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Project Engineer II

Job in Castle Rock, Douglas County, Colorado, 80104, USA
Listing for: Sierra Nevada Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 165000 - 227000 USD Yearly USD 165000.00 227000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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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 Project Engineer II you will be responsible for managing project activities throughout the product lifecycle, from initial design concepts to final delivery. This role requires a strong technical background, project management skills, and the ability to interface with both internal teams and external customers to ensure successful project execution.

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:
*** Direct the technical baseline, design trades, and qualification for the missile propulsion subsystem.
* Manage propulsion supplier technical performance, interface control documents (ICDs), and statements of work (SOWs) for propulsion subcontracts.
* Lead cross-IPT coordination with Aerodynamics, Thermal, GNC, and Airframe disciplines on thrust profiles, inlet integration, internal volume packaging, and thermal boundary conditions.
* Plan and oversee propulsion subsystem test campaigns, including sub-scale testing, static motor hot-fire tests, environmental screening, and range flight test integration.
* Lead propulsion technical baseline at formal customer reviews.  
** Qualifications You Must Have:
*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
* 10+ years' experience in engineering roles with at least 2+ years in a leadership role.
* Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
* Thorough knowledge of engineering principles and practice.
* Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development team.
* Detailed understanding of requirements management, system design, and integration.
* Experience in aerospace propulsion engineering (design, analysis, integration, and testing of missile propulsion systems)
* Ability to obtain and maintain United States secret security clearance  
** Qualifications We Prefer:
*** 4-6 years relevant leadership and/or project management experience.
* Experience with advanced project management tools and methodologies.
* In-depth knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
* 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.
* Direct experience with supersonic or high-speed propulsion integration, high-speed inlet/nozzle aerothermodynamics.
* Experience with Solid Rocket Motor (SRM) development.
* Experience managing external propulsion…
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