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Systems Test Project Engineer

Job in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, 45444, USA
Listing for: Sierra Nevada Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Systems Test Project Engineer I
## Project Engineer IApplyremote type:
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Posted Todayjob requisition :
R0029947

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.

SNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we’re applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies.

If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission. Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here.

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 I you will support planning, coordination, and execution of the engineering aspects of product development projects.

Your role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of project milestones, managing schedules, and assisting with technical matters. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to grow their engineering careers by gaining hands-on experience in project management and technical coordination.
** Responsibilities:
** Project Coordination
* Assist in developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, and budgets.

Technical Support
* Provide technical support to project teams and interface with external customers or field-based employees as needed.

Status Reporting
* Prepare and distribute regular status reports on project progress, highlighting key achievements and potential issues.

Risk Management
* Identify and document potential project risks and assist in developing mitigation plans.

Documentation
* Maintain accurate project documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and meeting minutes.

Team Collaboration
* Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure seamless project execution.
** Qualifications You Must Have:
*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
* 8+ years' experience in engineering roles.
* Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
* Knowledge of engineering principles and practice.
* Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development team.
* Basic understanding of requirements management, system design, and integration.
** Qualifications We Prefer:
*** 2-4 years relevant leadership and/or project management experience.
* Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA).
* 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.
* Background in the…
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