Project Engineer

Project Engineer at Cyient Project Engineer at Cyient in North Berwick, Maine Posted in 10 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Project Engineer Salary Range:

80k-93k USD Overview We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing / Project Engineer to support and improve production operations within an industrial aerospace environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving real manufacturing challenges, optimizing processes, and driving product development from concept through delivery. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day manufacturing operations across machining, metal forming, welding/brazing, plastics processing, assembly, and material handling Develop, refine, and improve production methods to enhance efficiency, quality, and throughput Provide engineering support for the design, fabrication, modification, and evaluation of manufacturing processes and tooling Lead and support process development projects , including defining schedules, tracking milestones, and ensuring on-time delivery Create and maintain manufacturing engineering documentation (CAPP-2, G7 formats) in alignment with Pratt & Whitney standards Coordinate and submit tooling and production requests, including: Tool notifications (new, altered, or replacement tooling) CMM program requests NC program requests MCL tickets and PARs Support completion of PAPP and MRL documentation , including achieving MRL 8 readiness and managing submission packages through Point for approvals Drive completion of PPAP requirements (11 elements) through MFP approval Develop and support FAI (First Article Inspection) packages and PTO (Part Try-Out) packages to validate production readiness Assist with time studies, cost estimates, and resource planning Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement Provide guidance and direction to engineering technicians as needed US Citizenship required due to ITAR Restrictions What We're Looking For Experience supporting manufacturing processes in an industrial or aerospace environment Strong understanding of production methods across machining, fabrication, and assembly Experience with PPAP, FAI, PTO, and MRL processes within a regulated manufacturing environment Familiarity with manufacturing documentation and process planning tools (CAPP, G7, or similar) Experience working within structured OEM environments (Pratt & Whitney or similar) is highly preferred Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive projects forward in a fast-paced setting Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on, shop-floor mindset Why This Role This is an opportunity to play a direct role in shaping manufacturing processes and supporting product development in a highly technical aerospace environment. You'll work closely with experienced teams, gain exposure to advanced manufacturing methods, and contribute to programs with real-world impact.