Position Summary

The Sr. Project Engineer leads complex repair engineering projects from concept through implementation, ensuring delivery on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety requirements. This role coordinates cross-functional teams, manages technical risks, drives process improvements, and supports strategic business objectives. The position serves as the primary technical focal point for project execution, internal customer communication, resource planning, and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring alignment with operational and engineering standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Duties:

- Lead engineering projects from planning through successful implementation.
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, resources, and deliverables.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely project execution.
- Identify, mitigate, and manage technical and operational risks.
- Serve as the primary technical interface with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders.
- Drive process improvements, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.

CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS:

- Previous experience as a mid-level member of a technical team supporting the development of technical solutions for product development/production support and the ability to support improvement of assigned process/product maturity.
- Proven ability to technically support delivery of projects while interfacing effectively with other technical team members and other functions within a matrix organizational structure.
- Proven experience of supporting delivery through process design, best practices, and technology projects of at least $100 k.




- Proven experience of problem-solving moderate level technical and production issues to resolution.
- Typically, 2 to 4 years’ experience in Aerospace or Industrial gas turbine engine engineering (design, manufacture, or repair), achieving progressively increasing responsibility and results, improving existing products and/or processes (preferred).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/TASKS:

- Assists in the engineering concepts in the development of new and repaired turbine, compressor, and combustor components.
- Apply CI tools and concepts on product/process subsystems or manufacturing systems.
- Optimize the production process, product design using a robust lean problem-solving methodology, with quantifiable impact to business metrics.
- Develop KPIs to effectively manage process and product outcomes
- Utilize project management skills to lead assigned projects/programs to successful completion considering technical, budgetary, manpower and schedule requirements.
- Collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment to develop component designs and repairs, which meet site, Chromalloy and customer requirements for cost, performance, and durability.
- Engage with the other engineers at the site to collaborate on projects and development of robust solutions impacting site operational and financial performance,



utilizing CI tools; positively impacting the end customer.
- Assist in making technical decisions on product/process design and provide definition to the team to ensure mutual success.
- Owns technical aspects of assigned components and or processes from initial concept through all manufacturing stages.
- Identify, develop and implement tooling/equipment improvements. Troubleshoot process/production problems and implement actions/solutions, monitor sustainability of actions and report out results.
- Prepare accurate written technical reports, specifications, procedures and manuals.
- Prepare and deliver presentations of work to all levels of external and internal customers.
- Trains less experienced technical staff
- Work in a lab and field environments.
- Occasional travel required.
- Certain other activities or responsibilities inherent to the position.

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/PROFICIENCIES:

- Familiar with gas turbine design and manufacturing methodologies
- Understanding of various measuring techniques including CMM, white-light/blue-light/laser scanning, gages (preferred).
- Familiar with principal mechanical engineering and materials concepts (Preferred).
- Interpretation of engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications
- Knowledge of generic airworthiness protocols and standards. (Preferred)
- Working knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques, CI and 6 sigma methodology.
- Working knowledge of quality systems and documentation management.
- Working knowledge of program management tools and skill set
- Thoughtful and effective communications skills
- Ability to read, write, and speak f

📌 Senior, Project Engineer (Mexicali)
🏢 Chromalloy
📍 Mexicali