Project Engineer

A Project Engineer is responsible for planning, overseeing and leading projects from ideation through to completion. This role requires interaction with a range of internal and external stakeholders, most often managing several moving parts of the project, simultaneously.

As a role that focuses on completing a Project as efficiently and promptly as possible, typical responsibilities of the Project Engineer include:

• Leading project planning sessions
• Coordinating cross-functional contributions and maintaining dashboards
• Managing project progress and adapt work as required
• Ensuring projects meet schedule requirements
• Managing relationships with Program Managers (when applicable) and stakeholders
• Overseeing all incoming and outgoing project documentation
• Designing risk mitigation plan
• Conducting project review and creating detailed reports for executive staff
• Optimizing and improving processes and the overall approach where necessary
• Following correct procedures and guidelines (Group Recommended Practices)

Listed above are the ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of this job classification. Employees in this job classification may be required to perform various other duties including but not limited to training, administration, and housekeeping. In addition, employees in this job classification are responsible for the quality, quantity and timeliness of the product or service they provide. They will carry out those duties, in a safe and cooperative manner, per established policies, practices and procedures. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

Travel specifictity
Less than 10%.

Additional description
Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US (AVOX Systems Inc) is a U.S. based Safran Company located in Lancaster, NY that designs, manufactures and services oxygen life support respiratory systems, related personal protective equipment, and aircraft accessories for the aviation and government markets. Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US functions as a part of Safran, with international locations. We provide innovative oxygen solutions to the aircraft industry.

Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US is an equal opportunity employer. Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or hereditary cellular or blood trait, sexual orientation, marital status, or status as a disabled or Vietnam area veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

*Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

*All applicants must be a US citizen or US Permanent Resident (i.e., Green Card Holder)

*Relocation is not provided for this position.

*Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Candidate skills & requirements
Education -

Required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related field
Preferred: PMP Certification or similar training

Experience -

Required: Project scheduling of multiple simultaneous projects
Required: Significant experience using project scheduling software
Required: Proficiency in the use of MS Office applications
Required: Product Design Experience
Preferred: 5+ year Project Engineer Experience or similar

Special Knowledge/Skills -
• Planisware or similar experience a plus
• Demonstrated leadership skills and creativity, as well as strong analytical skills
• Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
• Ability to manage multiple tasks at the same time
• Ability to work with minimal supervision

Annual salary
$90,000 - $110,000 depending on experience

Job location

Job location
North America, United States, New York

City (-ies)
Lancaster

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved
Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required
More than 3 years

Additional Languages preferred
English (Fluent)