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Project Engineer

Chelmsford, MA 01824

Posted: 05/20/2026 Industry: Defense, Engineering Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c_BrrpaGfvRLB7WvxxehfZM= Pay Rate: 67.45 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 16157

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Project Engineer
LOCATION: Chelmsford, MA
PAY RATE: $67.45/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

  • Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required to Start

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Serve as Control Account Manager (CAM) for Advanced Programs.

  • Maintain and update the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to align program milestones and resource plans.

  • Act as the primary material procurement liaison, supporting requisitions, receipt verification, and kitting operations.

  • Coordinate project planning, execution, tracking, and reporting activities.

  • Drive continuous process improvements to increase execution efficiency and documentation quality.

  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams to support program objectives.

Requirements:

  • Active Secret Clearance required at start.

  • Bachelor’s degree required.

  • 3+ years of Project Management experience.

  • Experience building relationships across cross-functional teams.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

  • SAP experience is a plus.

  • Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Earned Value Management (EVMS) and Control Account Management (CAM).

  • Background in defense, aerospace, engineering, or manufacturing environments.

  • Experience communicating effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.

  • Familiarity with DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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Meet Your Recruiter

Kimberly Wade

Kimberly Wade is a Technical Recruiter specializing in Stress and Design Engineering. With over seven years of experience in the staffing industry, Kimberly embarked on her career journey with a solid foundation in manufacturing and engineering.

Kimberly’s mission is to bridge the gap between exceptional talent and organizations in need. She firmly believes that aligning the right individuals with the correct positions is the cornerstone of a company's success.

With her expertise and diligence, Kimberly is shaping careers and contributing to the growth and prosperity of the organizations she serves.

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