Position​/PostingTitle &C Enterprise Project Engineer

Job Title: &C Enterprise Project Engineer

Location: Arnold AFB, TN

Job Family Code: X – Aviation Services

Function/Branch: Engineering/&C

Directorate: Mission Information Services

Position Type: Regular, Full-Time

Pay Type: Exempt

Grade: L07 (XA0705) – L08 (XA0805)

Salary Range: L07: $76,000 - $101,000; L08: $89,000 - $118,500/ per year

Overview

Beyond New Horizons, LLC (BNH) has an exciting opportunity for an &C Enterprise Project Engineer, supporting Test Operations and Sustainment II (TOS II) at Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee. The &C Enterprise Project Engineer supports the coordination, planning, scheduling, and execution of engineering work across the Instrumentation, Data, and Controls (&C) Enterprise.

This role works closely with &C Enterprise Supervisors, Project Managers, engineering teams, DoD Test Squadrons, external customers, contractor organizations, and Project Controls personnel to align engineering resources and project priorities with mission requirements. The selected candidate may occasionally be required to work outside normal business hours to support mission or project requirements.

Open to internal and external candidates. The selected candidate for this requisition may be required to
occasionally (e.g. application upgrades) work outside normal business hours.

Job Summary

As the &C Enterprise Project Engineer, you will serve as the strategic bridge between engineering execution and project management. In this vital advisory role, you will partner directly with the &C Enterprise Supervisors and Project Managers to keep complex technical priorities on track. You will act as a high-level facilitator and coordinator—interpreting complex schedules, identifying critical path roadblocks, and providing the decision-quality scheduling data necessary to optimize engineering resources in a dynamic, mission-driven ground test environment.

AEDC’s mission is to conduct developmental tests and evaluation for the Nation through modeling, simulation, and ground and flight tests. Execution of the mission requires a large team of highly qualified and dedicated professionals from multiple technical disciplines to effectively accomplish the objectives of our test customers.

Job Duties:

• Priority and Schedule Coordination:
  Maintain and optimize the master schedule for the &C Enterprise team. Partner with &C Enterprise Supervisors to ensure engineering resources are aligned against competing project timelines.
• Strategic Advisory Support:
  Act as the primary schedule advisor to &C Enterprise Supervisors and Project Managers. Identify potential resource bottlenecks, critical-path conflicts, and operational risks before they affect test or project schedules.
• Operational Liaison:
  Serve as the central communication link between the &C Enterprise engineering team, DoD Test Squadrons, external customers, and contractor organizations to keep project milestones aligned.
• Process Mentorship:
  Train, guide, and advise engineering and project teams on schedule compliance, tracking metrics, and planning best practices. Support process-improvement efforts, including development, documentation, implementation, and continuous improvement of scheduling, coordination, and reporting processes.
• Performance Tracking:
  Develop, analyze, and present schedule health metrics, estimates, project risks, scope-of-work documentation, and milestone status reports to leadership and project teams to facilitate data-driven decision-making.
• Wear company-issued personal protective equipment in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Basic Qualifications:

• B.S. in Engineering, Project Management, or a related technical field.
• A minimum of 2 years supporting project scheduling…