Aerospace Project Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead system engineering efforts through requirements analysis, design, integration, testing, and validation
• Develop and maintain system architecture, interface specifications, and technical documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, test, and operations) to ensure system functionality and performance
• Support risk management, trade studies, and system performance evaluations
• Provide technical input on proposals, project plans, and schedules
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, customer requirements, and organizational processes
• Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for system-level issues

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field
• 5+ years of experience in engineering, integration, and testing
• Strong understanding of engineering development processes (requirements development, review life cycle, verification & validation)
• Familiarity with testing standards (INCOSE SE Handbook, MIL-STD, and ISO standards)
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Previous experience with DOD programs and space and/or flight systems is highly desirable
• Customer-focused, detail-oriented, and capable of working with multiple teams to resolve technical problems
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required