Aerospace Project Engineer

U.S. Citizenship is Required. Ability to qualify for a US Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance required. Candidate must be SAP program eligible.

This position is in person.

The Project Engineer on the Aerospace Advanced Systems Team will lead and manage the planning, execution, and oversight of projects focused on the design, integration, and testing of advanced electromechanical systems for flight test experiments. This role involves creating detailed project plans, tracking progress, and reporting status, risks, and achievements to stakeholders. The Project Engineer will coordinate efforts across cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure successful project delivery within schedule and budget constraints. The ideal candidate will have 5 or more years of engineering experience and a proven track record of developing solutions and collaborating across engineering teams to deliver high performing and reliable systems.

Responsibilities:

• Lead system engineering efforts through requirements analysis, design, integration, testing, and validation
• Develop and maintain system architecture, interface specifications, and technical documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, test, and operations) to ensure system functionality and performance
• Support risk management, trade studies, and system performance evaluations
• Provide technical input on proposals, project plans, and schedules
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, customer requirements, and organizational processes
• Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for system-level issues