Project Engineer
Core
Managing the full lifecycle of hardware and software development projects for high-fidelity aircraft and vehicle simulators, from raw material procurement to final delivery of motion platforms.
Role type
Senior Project Engineer (Simulation Systems)
Builds
Mission rehearsal and training devices, 6-degree-of-freedom motion platforms, and simulation applications for aviation, maritime, and ground vehicles.
Domain
Aviation simulation, defense training, hardware/software systems integration
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Project management (SAFe, Waterfall, Agile), hardware and software acquisition leadership, technical documentation, public presentation, defect management, cross-functional team leadership
Preferred skills
Flight simulation domain expertise, program management tools (Microsoft Project, JIRA), software engineering tools (GitHub, Jenkins, Docker), hardware engineering tools (Windchill, Creo, Solidworks)
Technologies
SAFe, Microsoft Project, JIRA, GitHub, Jenkins, Visual Studio, Docker, Hyper-V, VMWare, Windchill, Creo, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Microstation
Responsibilities
Lead teams through simulator construction from contract award to customer delivery; define Features/Epics for Program Increment planning; coordinate software configuration control and releases; act as focal point for customer technical matters (hardware and software); handle plan disruptions and defects effectively; create and review technical documents; lead public presentations with customers and suppliers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership