Defense Project Engineer: Schedule, Docs & Stakeholders

Quest Defense; West Palm Beach, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match

Certification assistance

Professional development support

Flexible, friendly workplace

Job summary

Quest Defense Systems and Solutions is actively hiring Project Engineers to coordinate engineering project schedules, documentation, and stakeholder activities to keep projects on track. This role requires DoD clearance eligibility and on-site work in West Palm Beach, FL.

You will lead scheduling, prepare presentations, maintain traceability in PDM systems like Siemens Teamcenter, and collaborate with SMEs to resolve technical gaps in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) field is required.
• 1–4 years relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in MS SharePoint, Excel, Outlook, Access, Project, PowerPoint; Jira, Confluence, SAP also required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate project scheduling and milestones in Jira, MS Project, or SAP.
• Create catalogs documents in a searchable file (Excel, Access, or other) and maintain clear nomenclature.
• Coordinate with Subject Matter Experts to fix technical shortfalls and add content.
• Review documents for completeness and coordinate approval and sign-offs of design and review documentation.
• Gather engineering data to develop review presentations with problem statements, options, and drawings.

Skills

Jira

MS Project

SAP

Confluence

Siemens Teamcenter

SharePoint

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

MS Project

Siemens Teamcenter

Job description

Quest Defense Systems and Solutions is actively hiring Project Engineers to coordinate engineering project schedules, documentation, and stakeholder activities to keep projects on track. This role requires DoD clearance eligibility and on-site work in West Palm Beach, FL.

You will lead scheduling, prepare presentations, maintain traceability in PDM systems like Siemens Teamcenter, and collaborate with SMEs to resolve technical gaps in a fast-paced aerospace environment.