Project Engineer
Core
Lead technical execution of engineering deliverables for defense drone programs from development through production and sustainment.
Role type
Senior IC project engineer (defense unmanned systems)
Builds
High-performance unmanned systems for defense applications
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Unmanned Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
technical project management, engineering documentation, contract compliance, cross-functional coordination, system verification and validation, configuration management, technical writing, risk tracking, regulatory compliance (MIL-STD)
Preferred skills
experience with DoD/War contracts, familiarity with engineering change processes, experience in advanced manufacturing
Technologies
Microsoft Project, Team Center
Responsibilities
Translate customer technical requirements into actionable engineering work, develop implementation plans for contractual obligations, manage engineering documentation and compliance matrices, lead system verification and qualification testing, facilitate cross-functional execution across mechanical, electrical, software, and manufacturing teams, track technical risks and dependencies, ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory standards
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC