Project Engineer 4

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking 6 Project Engineers 4 for a contract opportunity in Everett, WA.

100% onsite

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
Accredited Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
10+ years' experience performing complex engineering or system integration work.
7+ years' experience in leading and/or managing complex projects.
5+ years of experience developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with senior executives, customers, stakeholders, peers and business partners.
9+ years' experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Regular and predictable attendance is required.
Substantial experience doing technical cross-functional work.
Airplane level experience/impact.
Prior Client experience.
Significant certification domain knowledge.
Prior development work.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
This is a high visibility role with technical assignments that directly support the BCA Program's top-level goals, initiatives, and challenges. The project engineer will be responsible for one or more projects and will provide technical, business and integration leadership for the Program on technical issues requiring cross-functional and cross-organization leadership. You should be willing to take on projects that you may not have a full technical understanding of and stretch beyond your experience base. You will have opportunities to lead and collaborate with people from all over the world, to create and deliver innovative solutions to complex technical problems, while maintaining compliance with US and Foreign regulations.

o Be an integral part of supporting BCA models in-service, in-production and under development, supporting programs such as 737, 767, 777, 777X, 787, PD, Core and the next generation of commercial airplanes.
o Lead special projects and initiatives in the areas of safety, certification, and performance as well as program issues as directed by the Program Chief Program Engineer and Director of Engineering.
o Commercial aircraft design and/or analysis experience within Airframe, Flight Sciences, Interiors, Propulsion or Systems Experience with certification, working with FAA regulations and Regulatory Administration.
o Develop integrated plans, establish and lead teams, monitor and respond to technical developments throughout the life of a customer introduction program.
o Manage risk & opportunities, and support cross-functional & cross-Integrated Product Team issues.
o Lead cross-functional technical integration, certification and project management in support of resolving complex issues to help deliver airplanes, return airplanes into service, resolve supply chain issues, mitigate risks, actualize opportunities, delivery and production stream sustainability.
o Lead detailed investigations to ensure system integration and compliance, with requirements and to preclude safety issues.
o Communicate routinely with Internal and External Customers (peers, stakeholders, senior and executive leadership), Regulators and/or suppliers.
o Work statement is a non-managerial role, non-leadership role.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o 7+ years of experience with Transport, Client 7-Series and/or McDonnell Douglas Aircraft.
o 5+ years of experience with US and/or foreign aircraft certification/regulatory processes.
o 14+ years' experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
o Good communication skills and a self-starter that takes initiatives without supervision.
o Adaptable and able to operate in a dynamic environment to meet objectives on time.
o Certification and/or experience working with FAA regulations and Regulatory Administration.
o Project Management exposure / experience (e.g., Project Management Body of Knowledge [PMBOK], ANSI/PMI 99-001-2008).
o Ability to quickly analyze, understand, organize and communicate complex technical concepts/problems across multiple disciplines.
o Experience with leading major design changes through multiple phases of product and certification lifecycle.
o Ability to work out of comfort zone, where process definition does not exist or is unclear.
o Take ownership/initiative, pull teams together, establish battle rhythm and remove roadblocks.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

WORK HOURS:
Full-Time/First Shift
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

ADDITIONAL:
OT/DOT: up to 10 t0 15 hours per week.
 
Job Number: 217285
Job Location: Everett, WA
Rate: Up to $87.47 DOE
Duration: 9 months
Input Date: 04/17/2026
Firm Name: CHIPTON ROSS
Attention: Terry Jones
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: tjones@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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