Project Engineering Manager

[{"postlocation":1,"expyears":"5+","priority":1,"IntNotes":"","relocate":0,"status":"Normal","salary":"","jobshift":"","country":"USA","joblanguage":28,"aflag":1,"statusdate":"October, 20 2026 14:59:14","salaryrange":"","eeoc_job_cat":2,"fullStateName":"Florida","cid":85347,"jobq_num":61753,"baseurl":"kratosdefense.submit4jobs.com","department":24455,"jobkeyword":"Aerospace engineers aeronautical engineers gas turbine turbo machinery project engineer","JobHours":"","dname":"Design Engineering","postingdate":"October, 16 2026 15:00:12","fullCountryName":"United States","buid":3231,"bugroupid":"","JobDisplayLang":"","degree":"bad","posted":0,"location":"","collegepost":0,"startdate":"","numopening":4,"state":"FL","fkcategory_id":2401,"reqsexp":"

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

The Project Engineering Manager will have the ability to set direction and carry out SOW tasks. The Project Engineering Manager under the direct reporting to the Program Manager with support the management and leadership for engineering tasks. This includes supporting the engineering teams which perform the entire range of tasks required for: concept studies, systems engineering, mechanical design, heat transfer, structures analysis, detailed solid modeling, and final drawing/documentation for development and production hardware.

The Project Engineering Manager will be responsible for ensuring the manpower, budget, schedule, and technical accuracy.

The Project Engineering Manager must have experience and skills necessary to perform the following tasks:

Lead and manage engineering Projects, including budget, schedule, and risk management.

• Resolve issues within the project and support groups.
• Ensure compliance with all contract requirements and deliverables.
• Facilitate customer feedback.
• Maintain proper task loads to ensure staff is challenged but not overburdened.
• Assist in the development of the task SOW and maintain overall Project schedule.
• Keep team and management informed.
• Have knowledge of testing engineering methodology and practices.
• Have excellent written and verbal communications skills and make technical and project related presentations internally and to customers.
• Work with customers to define and document requirements, address technical concerns, and provide project status.
• Interface with customers, vendors, and client and government personnel.
• Work in a dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Physical Demands:

Some light physical effort required.

Will be required to perform occasional lifting of light materials.

Regularly required to sit, stand, reach, bend and move about the facility.

Occasionally required to observe work in a clean-room environment.

Personal Protective Equipment:

When required in designated lab, assembly, or test areas.

Work Environment:

Work will be performed in a combination of office and lab environment. Travel may be required. The Project Engineer will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

","jobbenefit":"

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
• Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• Education Reimbursement

","customFieldsAll":[{"abbrFname":"Trav","fvalue":"","custid":2105,"fname":"Travel Requirement"},{"abbrFname":"Comp","fvalue":"","custid":2116,"fname":"Compensation"},{"abbrFname":"CAP","fvalue":"Propulsion & Power","custid":2182,"fname":"Capabilities"}],"bugroupname":"","reqexp":"","travel":0,"jid":370725,"jobduration":"","zipcode":33458,"job_title":"Project Engineering Manager","customFields":[{"abbrFname":"Trav","fvalue":"","custid":2105,"fname":"Travel Requirement"},{"abbrFname":"Comp","fvalue":"","custid":2116,"fname":"Compensation"},{"abbrFname":"CAP","fvalue":"Propulsion & Power","custid":2182,"fname":"Capabilities"}],"BusinessUnitName":"Florida Turbine Technologies","jobcurrency":"USD","jobtype":"Full-Time/Regular","city":"Jupiter","joblevel":"","companyname":"Kratos Defense","salarytype":0,"jobdescription":"

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career with a leading turbomachinery and jet engine aerospace engineering company? At Florida Turbine Technologies (FTT), we're not just about cutting-edge products; we're about shaping the future of aerospace innovation. If you're looking for a workplace that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and expertise, you've found your home!

Located in the stunning setting of Jupiter, Florida, FTT is a growing world-class turbomachinery company with a vibrant team of over 300 engineers and technicians, bringing together more than 4,000 years of combined experience in aerospace (military and commercial), industrial, and space turbomachinery. For 25 years, we've been at the forefront of next-generation technologies, specializing in rocket turbopumps, aircraft engines, and high-performance jet engines for cruise missiles and unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

At FTT, we offer a comprehensive suite of services including design, aerodynamics, performance, heat transfer, rotor dynamics and bearing design, structural analysis, manufacturing, testing, and field support. Our Turbine Technologies division also provides innovative engineering services, testing, and material solutions for military and commercial engines, space propulsion, and industrial power applications.

With additional offices in Derby, UK, and Wildau, Germany, we proudly extend our reputation for engineering excellence to the European marketplace, enhancing our access to cutting-edge manufacturing capabilities and a robust supply chain.

Our parent company, Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, empowers us to leverage cross-industry capabilities, delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions that benefit our customers.

This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. FTT will require proof of status prior to employment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Support Program in running a singular large project or several related smaller projects which includes coordinating all project aspects including scope, resources, schedule, risks, and financial performance.

Education and Experience:

The Project Engineering Manager will have a BS, MS or PHD in applicable Engineering field with 5 plus years progressive experience support technical engineering programs. The Project Engineering Manager will have the background to be the customer interface, direct resources and asset utilization while coordinating team performing design, analytical, procurement, assembly, and testing. Experience with turbomachinery and integrating power systems with turbomachinery is preferred.

","trackingcode":"85347-370725"}]