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PDS Tech Commercial · Long Beach, California
Lead High-Impact Aviation Programs as a Project Engineer Ready to help shape the future of connected aircraft? PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global leader in the aviation industry to find an experienced Project Engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges, driving cross-functional collaboration, and delivering innovative aircraft modification solutions. This is your opportunity to join a high-performing engineering team supporting cutting-edge connectivity programs that enhance the performance, safety, and capabilities of commercial aircraft worldwide. Position: Project Engineer
Long Beach, CA Job Type: Full-Time Contract (12 Months) Schedule: Monday-Friday | First Shift | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Pay Rate: Starting at $77.40 per hour Make an Impact Where Engineering Meets Innovation As a Project Engineer, you'll play a critical role in supporting commercial aircraft connectivity modification programs. Working alongside Engineering, Program Management, and Supply Chain teams, you'll coordinate complex technical projects from concept through certification and implementation. This high-visibility position offers the unique opportunity to combine the resources and expertise of a world-class aerospace organization with the fast-paced environment of aircraft modification programs. Your leadership and technical insight will help drive project success while ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Project Leadership & Execution
Lead cross-functional engineering teams focused on Connectivity Modification programs. Drive project execution while ensuring technical, schedule, and quality objectives are achieved. Collaborate with Program Management to develop integrated project plans and schedules.
Technical Problem Solving
Identify technical risks, issues, and opportunities throughout project lifecycles. Develop and implement mitigation strategies and resolution plans. Lead Technical Design Reviews (TDRs) and coordinate with engineering Subject Matter Experts to resolve complex technical challenges.
Certification & Compliance
Support and navigate aircraft certification activities. Coordinate with FAA and EASA-appointed personnel to ensure compliance requirements are met. Assess certification impacts associated with project scope changes and modifications.
Project Planning & Continuous Improvement
Evaluate changes to statements of work and determine impacts to costs, resources, schedules, and deliverables. Support proposal development by assessing engineering effort, certification requirements, and configuration control impacts. Identify and lead initiatives that improve quality, reduce costs, and increase project efficiency. Establish and monitor engineering performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree or higher in:
Engineering Computer Science Mathematics Physics Chemistry Or a related technical field
Minimum 7 years of engineering experience. Minimum 3 years of experience leading technical teams or engineering projects. Experience in one or more of the following disciplines:
Avionics Cabin Systems Electrical Engineering Structures Engineering Systems Engineering
Strong problem-solving, communication, and project coordination skills. Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Reliable and predictable attendance.
Preferred
Candidates with the following experience will stand out:
Commercial aircraft modification program experience. Knowledge of FAA certification requirements, including 14 CFR Part 25 Regulations. Experience with FAA Airworthiness Directives. Familiarity with
Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) procedures. Advanced knowledge of documentation, processes, and procedures, including:
BPMs BPIs Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMM) Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM) Service Bulletins
Experience supporting commercial aircraft platforms. Ability to present technical information to senior and executive leadership. Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Proven ability to foster a culture centered on:
Safety First-time quality Continuous improvement
Ability to quickly learn new technologies and operate with minimal supervision.
Why Join Us? At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with career opportunities that make a lasting impact. When you join this team, you'll have the chance to:
Work on high-profile commercial aviation projects that influence fleets around the world. Collaborate with industry-leading engineers and aerospace professionals. Take ownership of complex technical projects that drive innovation and operational excellence. Gain exposure to advanced connectivity technologies and aircraft modifications. Earn competitive compensation with a pay rate starting at $77.40 per hour. Build your expertise within a culture that values teamwork, innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're passionate about aerospace engineering, energized by solving complex problems, and motivated to help deliver next-generation aviation solutions, this opportunity is for you. Take Your Career to New Heights Bring your technical expertise, leadership skills, and passion for innovation to a role where your contributions truly matter. Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial as a Project Engineer in Long Beach, CA. Help deliver the technologies that keep the aviation industry connected, efficient, and moving forward.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license. Pay Details: $77.40 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Ref: US_EN_33_022581_2618441
Details
| Company | PDS Tech Commercial |
| Location | Long Beach, California |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
| Salary | $1,50,930 – $1,50,930 / yr |