$154,500 – $247,250
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What this role is
This role bridges engineering, program management, and operations to ensure technical solutions meet customer requirements while staying on schedule and budget. It suits experienced systems engineers who can guide multidisciplinary teams through complex aerospace or defense projects.
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Skills this role names
- Model Based Systems Engineering
- Project Management
- Requirements Analysis
- Systems Engineering
- Technical Documentation
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in STEM field
- 15 years of engineering design or development experience
- 3 years of project management experience
- Experience integrating capabilities onto existing platforms
- Experience with project planning covering schedule, budget, and resources
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to obtain security clearance if required
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering
- Direct aerospace or defense industry experience, preferably with UAVs or military aviation
- Experience collaborating across Electrical, Software, and Mechanical engineering disciplines
- Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering tools
- PMP or CAPM certification
- Technical expertise in avionics, RF communications, SIGINT, GPS, or propulsion systems
- Strong people development and leadership track record