Junior Project Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Project Manager/Engineer for a contract role with a client in Carson, CA.

Location: Carson, CA

Duration: 3-month contract + Possible Extension

Pay Range: $40-$42 per hour on W2. The rate may be negotiable based on factors such as experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant considerations.

I’d like to ask you for a temporary contract resource, “Project Lead,” focused on Project Management with manufacturing process knowledge (e.g., Manufacturing Orders, Bill of Materials, Planning knowledge, MRP knowledge)

Activities:

First Production follow-up

Part Number setup

Meeting notes and records

Actions follow up

Risk management support

Multifunctional team coordination

Line of Balance assessment

Cutoff production management

Needs:

Presentation skills

MS Office skills

Self-driven

Proactive

Communication skills

Job Summary:

The Project Engineer 1 contributes to the development of a project.

Summary of Duties:

1. Participate in the project team. This involves circulating bottom-up and top-down information about the project and formally defining, in conjunction with project team members’ line managers, the availability of the requisite skills and resources.
2. Support the project team in coordinating and facilitating input for milestone completion, including production follow-up.
3. Provide input for the project reference system (document reference system, approval records, configuration reports, etc.) in accordance with regulatory requirements.
4. Follow up the project schedule and updates of management indicators (KPIs) for his/her perimeter
5. Work closely with more experienced Project Engineers to leverage implementation and application of all project management methods in accordance with regulations and standards: weekly management meetings, KPIs, dashboards, reports, etc.
6. As part of the process, provide input for technical choices in conjunction with the technical teams and relevant business lines
7. Identify risks and opportunities, propose mitigations and solutions
8. If necessary, provide input to task forces to resolve development sticking points and/or contingencies
9. Provide input to project reviews (technical, production engineering, and support) to prepare program milestone reviews.
10. Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering or related field

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of related experience in aerospace or engineering project management.

Computer Skills:

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CAD & PLM Systems

Basic knowledge of Project management tools

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave, including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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