What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Leonardo Helicopters?
Job Title: Project Engineer AW119
Department: Design Engineering
Reports to: Systems Integrator AW119
Direct Reports: None
Location(s): AWPC Philadelphia
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- Summary of Position: (Brief description of overall responsibilities and function)
The Project Engineer AW119 will have the following main responsibilities:
- Coordinate the AWPC project activities for AW119 in coordination with technical areas, making sure that the aircraft level technical requirements are properly flown down to the appropriate technical area
- Support the System Engineers for activities necessary to get certification (STC/TC)
- Preparations of Budgets and Schedules for project activities and managing of budgets/schedules
- Provide co-ordination between LHIT/AWPC for design/development/test activities carried out in AWPC.
- Working across engineering AWPC/IT to ensure design activities are carried out in the best location to support company business needs and staff availability
- Coordinate the design definition, costs and schedule for new bids for possible AW119 contracts
The Project Engineer AW119 will interact and coordinate with the following departments/customers/suppliers:
- AWPC:
- System Engineers, P21/P145 Design, Program Management, Contracts, Supply Chain, Operations, Sales/Marketing and Bid Team
- LH DO Italy:
- CPE office, Avionics Systems Team, Structural Teams, Sales/Marketing and Bid Team
- Customer/Suppliers:
- Support discussions as needed with AW119 key suppliers
2. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Specifically describe the essential duties and responsibilities in order of estimated percentage of time that is spent on each).
| Duties and Responsibilities: | % of Time |
1. | Coordinate the AWPC project activities for AW119 | 30 |
2. | Support the System Engineers for activities necessary to get certification | 30 |
3. | Provide coordination between LHIT/AWPC for design/development/test activities carried out in AWPC | 25 |
4. | Preparations of Budgets and Schedules for project activities and managing of budgets/schedules | 10 |
5. | Co-ordinate the design definition, costs and schedule for new bids for possible AW119 contracts
| 5 |
| TOTAL: | 100% |
- Qualifications for Position:
A. Education
Bachelor Degree in mechanical/aerospace/electrical engineering or similar technical discipline |
B. Experience
5 years of experience in aeronautical/aerospace technical and operations environment,
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C. Competencies & Attributes
Knowledge of the design and manufacturing of the helicopter systems. Planning and Project management.
Knowledge of FAA Certification.
Ability to use CATIA, AutoCAD and Solidworks an advantage
Ability to work in a team.
Troubleshooting/Problem Solving/Decision Making and communications.
Knowledge of Italian a plus. |
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability