Sr Project Engineer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_onCuster Road, Plano, Collin County, Texas, 75023, United States
The ISR, Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR) and aviation. As a prime integrator for manned and unmanned aircraft systems, IAS delivers innovative, high-performance solutions with an unrivaled record of on-time and on-budget deliveries. The team's end-to-end C4ISR capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, training, and logistics support.
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has driven thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for 60 years. We are now applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S. Air Force's Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team to modernize the next-generation aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense, and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure critical command, control, and communication during national emergencies.
This position offers a unique opportunity to use your engineering capabilities and project management skills to build the airborne command post of the future. As a Senior Project Engineer, you will lead complex engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring technical excellence and timely delivery. You will act as a mentor to junior engineers, provide strategic direction, and interface with high-level stakeholders to drive project success. If you are passionate about mission-focused work and thrive in collaborative environments, this role allows you to make a tangible impact on safeguarding national security.
This posting will be open for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly through the portal to be considered for the next phase of the selection process.
SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.
Work model: Hybrid
Custer Road, Plano, Collin County, Texas, 75023, United States
Plano, Texas
6-8 years of relevant leadership and/or project management experience. Master's degree. Experience leading a multi-disciplinary design and development team and communicating with program management and customers. Familiarity with preparation and development of project estimates, technical proposals, and program cost and schedule management. Past history of leading baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including the use of highly integrated trade studies and analysis of alternatives. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, parts lists, specifications, instructions, and test procedures. Experience or certification in International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) standards. Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.
Skills: Engineering, Project Management, Requirements Management, System Design, Integration, International Council On Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Defense, Top Secret, Sci.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required; Master's degree preferred.
