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Project Engineer

Santa Barbara, CA💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-06-01 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, development, and integration of turreted weapons systems for military vehicles and portable platforms.

Role type

Senior IC project engineer (defense systems)

Builds

Turreted Weapon Systems (TWS) sub-systems and components

Domain

Defense / Military / Electro-mechanical actuation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Systems engineering, configuration management, technical leadership, test plan development, supply chain coordination, dynamic control architecture understanding, hardware drawing interpretation, problem solving

Preferred skills

Military ground-mobile applications experience, turreted weapon systems experience, small/medium caliber direct fire weapons knowledge, target acquisition systems experience

Technologies

Electrohydraulic systems, electromechanical actuation systems, configuration management tools

Responsibilities

Plan and execute design and development from contract award to production, lead technical teams across systems/mechanical/electrical/software domains, develop test plans and assembly work instructions, maintain configuration management and Bill of Materials, support field testing and proposal activities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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