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Technical Project Engineer in Pontiac

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An established, privately-owned engineering and manufacturing organization is seeking a Technical Project Engineer to join their team. This company develops and manufactures high-performance propulsion systems for military and commercial aerospace applications, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Position Overview

The Technical Project Engineer will manage projects from initiation through closeout, ensuring high-quality output within schedule and cost constraints. This cross-functional role supports design and manufacturing tasks while collecting and reporting program status to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work within an integrated manufacturing and product design team.

    Develop discrepancy-free processes by improving work instructions, design intent, and process techniques through data-driven statistical analysis to support full PPAP verification.

  • Collaborate with quality teams to enhance PPAP processes by implementing lessons learned across the organization.
  • Ensure on-time product qualification by:

  • Addressing customer questions regarding product manufacture through the Manufacturing Maturity Assessment (MMA) process.

  • Developing qualification plans and reports with input from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Partner closely with project leadership to maintain the project schedule and scope.
  • Seek cross-functional opportunities to expand knowledge in manufacturing process development, product qualification, design, and testing from a project and systems perspective.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace ).
  • Minimum of 5 years of practical project experience in engineering design, manufacturing, testing, and analysis.
  • Highly motivated, organized, approachable, natural planner, and decisive.

  • Ability to summarize and present critical program elements, current status, and future plans.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Proficiency with NX and Teamcenter.

  • Excellent time management, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint).
  • U.S. citizenship required.

  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance if needed (eligibility required).

Qualifications

  • Experience in product development with expertise in manufacturing process design, product definition/design, or product testing.
  • Customer interface experience.

  • Familiarity with PPAP, statistics, or product quality.

  • Experience with DoD programs.

  • Active Secret Clearance.

  • Onsite 100% (no remote option)

Relocation: Yes

Drug Free Workplace where all new team members and contractors are subject to pre-employment drug testing for the following controlled substances: marijuana, cocaine, PCP, amphetamines, opioids, and alcohol, as policy dictates.

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Technical Project Engineer in Pontiac

Pontiac, MI
Full time

Published on 10/27/2025

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