Project Engineer
| Company | VAST |
|---|---|
| Location | Long Beach, CA, USA |
| Salary | $112000 – $159000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline
- Ability to read and interpret technical plans and specifications
Responsibilities
- Support all aspects of project implementation as needed
- Participate in meetings and presentations with executive leadership
- Create scopes of work and obtain competitive bids from multiple contractors
- Conduct job walk-downs with vendors, engineers, and internal stakeholders
- Coordinate with the purchasing team to ensure vendors are approved, vetted, and insured
- Review technical plans and documents
- Respond to questions regarding project scope, schedule, and deliverables
- Monitor project costs and timelines
- Manage and maintain all project documentation
- Create, manage, and track RFIs (Requests for Information)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in facilities or infrastructure within the aerospace industry
- Familiarity with space planning procedures and facility operations
- Strong computer proficiency with the ability to navigate various software tools
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) for collaborating with internal teams, vendors, and contractors
- Strategic and logical approach to problem-solving
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions with limited information
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Comfortable adapting to fast-changing environments and priorities