The Project Engineer manages product design and development projects, interacts with customers, proposes process improvements, and ensures designs meet requirements through analysis.
Job Summary & Responsibilities
Thermal Structures, a subsidiary of HEICO, is an industry-leading provider of insulation and composite products, backed by support that consistently exceeds customer expectations. We design and manufacture solutions that deliver superior performance in the most complex and demanding applications. From concept to completion, we have the resources to meet this challenge with world-class quality and value.
The Project Engineer responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Manages product design and development projects from concept through production.
- Interacts with the customer and communicates information as necessary to regularly prepares documentation to keep management informed of project status.
- Interprets customer concerns, requirements and directs the design appropriately.
- Proposes and develops process improvements.
- Provides engineering support to the design team.
- Management of multiple projects simultaneously.
- Develop tooling or process improvements with the design team.
- Acts as subject matter expert in at least one production line.
- Verifies that product designs meet the customer's requirements through calculations and analysis.
Thermal Structures, Inc. is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, offering preference to protected veterans for its job openings, AAP, EEO
Preferred Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace) from an ABET accredited college.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suit.
- Strong communication skills.
- Strong analysis and critical thinking skills
- Deadline and detail-oriented
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