Project Engineer - Development
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
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. 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Experience with RF, Radar, and/or Electromagnetic Warfare technology or systems.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.
- 2-4 years relevant leadership and/or project management experience.
- Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA).
- Experience with Electrical Engineering or System Engineering is a plus
- 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 Aerospace and Defense Industry.
- Occasional travel to customer or field locations may be required.
- Ability to work primarily in an office or hybrid environment.
- Ability to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally.
- Prolonged periods of working on…
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