Sr Project Engineer

Are you looking to use your engineering capabilities, project management and collective skills in your next position? We could use your expertise on our team! As a Senior Project Engineer you will lead complex engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring technical excellence and timely delivery. You will act as a mentor to junior engineers, provide strategic direction, and interface with high-level stakeholders to drive project success.

This role requires extensive technical expertise, advanced project management skills, and significant industry experience.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4

ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.
** Responsibilities:
*** Lead Integrated Product Team (IPT) planning and execution for complex missile subsystem development and integration activities.
* Coordinate cross-functional engineering efforts spanning seeker, datalink, flight computer, GNC, and HWIL teams to ensure synchronized development schedules.
* Drive alignment between subsystem roadmaps and overall system-level development milestones.
* Oversee technical integration of key missile subsystems, ensuring interface compatibility and end-to-end functional performance.
* Review and validate subsystem engineering artifacts including ICDs, performance models, simulation results, and HWIL test plans.
* Provide technical leadership in resolving multi-disciplinary issues related to seeker performance, datalink communication, flight computing, GNC modeling, and embedded software.  
** Qualifications You Must Have:
*** Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
* 12+ years experience in engineering roles with at least 4+ years in a leadership role.
* Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
* Advanced knowledge of engineering principles and practice.
* Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development team.
* Comprehensive understanding of requirements management, system design, and integration.
* Demonstrated experience leading multi-disciplinary integration efforts for missile or guided weapon systems.
* Hands-on experience with subsystem-level integration involving seeker sensors, datalinks, flight computers, or GNC algorithms.
* Working knowledge of hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) architectures, test planning, and test execution.
* Proven ability to lead technical teams through requirements decomposition, interface definition, and model/data validation.  
** Qualifications We Prefer:
*** Experience serving as IPT lead or subsystem integration lead on complex aerospace or defense programs.
* 6-8 years relevant leadership and/or project management experience.
* Master's degree preferred.
* Experience leading a multi-disciplinary design and development team and communicating with program management and customers.
* Familiarity with preparation and development of project estimates, technical proposals, and program cost and schedule management.
* Past history of leading baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including the use of highly integrated trade studies and analysis of alternative.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics, parts lists, specifications, instructions, and test procedure.
* Experience or certification in International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) standard.
* Experience with development, validation, and use of GNC models in MATLAB/Simulink or similar environments.
* Prior involvement in building or executing HWIL test environments for missile or aerospace systems.
* Familiarity with system-level integration challenges associated with missile guidance, navigation, control, and endgame performance.
* Background in seeker algorithms, sensor fusion, datalink performance analysis, or embedded flight computing architectures in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.  
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* Essential Functions:

*** Occasional travel to customer or…