0153 - Project Engineer
0153 - Project Engineer
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$ 71500 - 181250
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Job Description
About Electra:
Electras next gen mission is to develop Ultra Short aircraft built for Direct Aviation. We are redefining the next level of connectivity pioneering direct aviation without airports emissions or noise. Electras Ultra Short aircraft will revolutionize air travel by bringing it closer to where we live work and play making new connections possible. This makes a new venture like Electra exciting and fastpaced. Headquartered in Northern Virginia were on a quest to build a team of insanely talented people who want to do meaningful work.
Position Overview
Electra is seeking aProject Engineerto manage engineering projects on our aircraft development programs including the EL9 Ultra Short program. This role will manage all aspects of projects from initial concept through final delivery ensuring technical excellence adherence to schedule and budget requirements and compliance with all company and regulatory standards. This is an incredible opportunity to directly impact an exciting cuttingedge development program.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:
- Support the planning and completion of engineering projects on aircraft development programs ensuring the project meets the technical quality safety and programmatic requirements.
- Support and problemsolving of complex engineering challenges.
- Coordinate with crossfunctional teams suppliers customers leadership and key stakeholders to ensure alignment and integration of all aspects of the project.
- Develop and review technical requirements and specifications for components systems and subsystems.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation for designs testing and modifications throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify and implement process improvements in design testing or production to enhance efficiency and product quality.
- Identify assess and mitigate project risks ensuring potential issues are addressed proactively.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in an Engineering discipline with at least 2 years of experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong project management skills with experience managing multidiscipline crossfunctional engineering projects.
- Experience in one or more aircraft engineering disciplines (including but not limited to propulsion avionics software mechanical systems structures or systems engineering).
- Experience with engineering software and tools like NX Teamcenter Matlab Jama and Jira.
- Excellent communication leadership and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a crossfunctional teamoriented environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience with safetycritical systems risk analysis and application of standards such as SAE ARP5754 ARP 4761 or DO178C/DO254.
- Familiarity with commercial aircraft certification processes and regulatory requirements (e.g. FAA EASA).
Location:
- Headquarters in Manassas VA. To encourage close collaboration this position is strongly preferred to be onsite.
Travel: <25
Salary: Electras salary range for this position is: $71500..00
Our salary ranges reflect the minimum and maximum range for the Company level overall across all locations & projects and does not necessarily reflect the budgeted amount for this position. Individual pay is based on additional factors including project budgets jobrelated skills experience relevant education and/or training role level location and project.
Compensation and Benefits:
In addition to offering an exciting work environment and the opportunity to be part of the team making Ultra Short flight a reality at Electra we offer an unparalleled total rewards package. Electra offers employees a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision STD LTD and life insurance generous PTO and sick leave company holidays paid winter break and a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting. Life at Electra includes a variety of perks such as free catered lunches amazing coffee snacks drinks fruit free parking and opportunities for much more.
Working Conditions
Work is typically performed in a warehouse/aviation and office environment which requires proper safety precautions. Work may require some physical effort in handling light materials boxes power tools prototypes and different materials or equipment. Due to the nature of our business and projects some fieldwork may be required working in both indoor and outdoor conditions. You may need to lift up to 50 lbs.
Commitment
We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds including those from marginalized or underrepresented groups in the tech industry and aerospace to apply for our job openings. We firmly believe that a diverse range of perspectives can profoundly influence both our product and our company culture.
Electra is committed to a work environment that is inclusive to all and free of discrimination. It is our policy to be an equal opportunity employer without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic predisposition or carrier status veteran status citizenship status or any other factors prohibited by law. Electra will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals.
Electra is an EVerify employer.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
