Technical Project Engineer Cogitic Corporation Colorado Springs, CO Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $100,000 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Contract interpretation Mechanical drawings Project management Associate's degree Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Position Summary The Technical Project Engineer (Contract Compliance Specialist) is responsible for reviewing, interpreting, and managing customer contract requirements to ensure successful project execution in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment supporting national defense programs. This role serves as a key liaison between customers and internal departments by translating contract requirements into actionable information for Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and other functional teams. Key Responsibilities Review and interpret U.S. Navy/DoD customer contracts, purchase orders, drawings, specifications, technical clauses, and other technical documentation, including applicable

DFARS, NAVSEA/NAVSUP, LEVEL

I/SUBSAFE, and customer-specific requirements, to identify, communicate, and flow down project requirements. Plan and organize new projects by creating and maintaining accurate ERP data, including parts, bills of material (BOMs), work orders, outside processing, and related project records. Coordinate contract flow-down requirements across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, and Supply Chain to ensure all departments have the information needed to execute their work. Prepare & submit certification packages and required documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Review engineering documentation, solid models, test plans, material certifications, and manufacturing documentation to ensure compliance with customer requirements. Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation from customer-provided information. Support continuous improvement by assisting with the development and maintenance of procedures, work instructions, and training documentation. Utilize ERP and project management tools to improve planning accuracy, workflow efficiency, and operational performance. Demonstrate Cogitic's core values while following all company policies, quality requirements, and safety procedures. Perform additional duties as assigned to support organizational objectives. Qualifications Associate's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business, Project Management, Engineering, Quality, or a related field with minimum of 3 year experience. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, contracts, and technical documentation. Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments. Experience working with ERP systems and project management software preferred

Pay:

$80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

U.S.

Navy/DoD customer contracts:

3 years (Preferred) Project management: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person