Project Engineer - Aerospace Manufacturing

Project Engineer

• Aerospace Manufacturing 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Valencia, CA 91355 Up to $85,000 a year
• Full-time ASC Process Systems 44 reviews Up to $85,000 a year
• Full-time

ABOUT US ASC

Process Systems is a world leader in manufacturing composite processing autoclaves and ovens. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Santa Clarita, California, ASC supports many of the top aerospace manufacturers around the world with advanced equipment and CPC, our industry-leading control system. At ASC, we believe success starts with how we work together. Our team is committed to working safely, maintaining a positive attitude, demonstrating leadership, being eager to learn, working as a team, operating efficiently, and taking pride in delivering high-quality work.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Field Project Engineer plays a key role in bringing ASC equipment projects to life. This position supports equipment modernization jobs, plans new equipment installations, and helps ensure each project is set up for success from site preparation through completion. The role requires someone who can think ahead, solve technical issues in real time, and work closely with internal engineering teams, field crews, and customers to keep projects moving safely and efficiently. In this role, you are empowered to make decisions that directly impact and drive project success. You'll take ownership using your judgment to navigate technical challenges, prioritize work, and determine when to collaborate with Mechanical or Electrical Engineering teams giving you real influence over how projects are executed from start to finish.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Takes on small to medium equipment modernization and field installation assignments from the Field Engineering Manager and executes the Field Engineering Process (FEP) Main Project Manager for equipment modernization projects. This includes all project management, customer communication, schedules, seeing builds completed in the shop, shipments, and installation planning. Ensure customer site is safe and fully prepared for ASC equipment installation to start. Responsible for project financial health and monitoring. Finds ways to save on costs. Coordinate local contractors when necessary. Visit sites early in projects when necessary to begin planning and assess risks. Works closely with Mechanical Engineer/Electrical Engineer plan out installation. For field builds, assess site layout and provide preliminary sketches for location of materials, trailer, equipment, vessel. Provides expert troubleshooting for problems arising in the field. Communicates problems, recommends solutions, works with field team to execute solutions. Monitors changes in scope during installations and writes change orders when needed. Proactively plans and writes lift plans.

REQUIREMENTS

4-year degree in electrical/mechanical engineering, construction engineering, or construction management. Entry level up to 3 years relevant experience. Excellent organizational, analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Prefer someone who is comfortable and skilled using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project. Must be able to exercise good judgment, manage/prioritize heavy workload and work independently. Must be able to quickly gain knowledge of typical machinery, equipment and tools used for field erected autoclaves. Expected to travel/work at field location up to 10-20% of time, however this depends on size and complexity of individual projects. Expected to occasionally work on weekend

WHY JOIN ASC

At ASC, we work hard and make room to enjoy the people we work with. We offer competitive compensation, excellent health benefits, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off, along with a lively company culture featuring family-friendly events like bowling nights, ice skating, and picnics. Our facility also includes an on-site gym and game room, giving our team space to recharge, connect, and have fun along the way. ASC Process Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on any protected characteristic under applicable law.

Pay:

Up to $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Application Question(s): What was your graduating GPA? What type of field project experience do you have, and where did you gain that experience? Ability to

Commute:

Valencia, CA 91355 (Required)

Work Location:

In person