Senior Project Engineer - Advanced Effects
Core
Senior Project Engineer leading test and evaluation for small UAS, missile, and weapon systems from concept to production.
Role type
Senior IC project engineer (flight test & DoD systems)
Builds
Small UAS, missile, and weapon systems for U.S. military and allied forces
Domain
Defense technology, aerospace, autonomous systems
Required skills
flight test engineering, system integration, program execution, requirements development, safety review, technical documentation, resource planning, cross-functional strategy, system engineering tools, Linux/Unix command-line, mechanical aptitude, electronics
Preferred skills
SRM or liquid propulsion testing, prior test director/conductor experience, leading teams, troubleshooting in high-pressure situations
Technologies
Jira, Confluence, Sharepoint, MIL-STD-8591, MIL-STD-2088, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, AS8775, AS5653
Responsibilities
Collaborate on integration, maintenance, and testing strategies; coordinate all aspects of testing activities; act as Project Engineer for small UAS, missile, or weapon systems; provide oversight and guidance of test and integration efforts; communicate test plans, procedures, and reports; plan and lead test events; participate in requirements development and design reviews; support safety review boards; lead or contribute to RCCA teams; create system documentation; manage project progress and resource constraints; conduct ground and flight testing; establish safe operational procedures
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities