Project Engineer

radiancetech; Kentucky; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Radiance Technologies seeks a Principal Systems Engineer to drive technical solutions and intelligence delivery for clients. You will tackle complex engineering programs, mentor teams, and ensure alignment across engineering, analysis, and reporting.

The role requires 10+ years in complex engineering, 10+ years supporting the intelligence community, 10+ years guiding executives, a Master’s in a STEM field, and an active TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with complex engineering programs.
• 10+ years supporting the intelligence community.
• 10+ years guiding and assisting senior military officers and executives.
• Master's degree in STEM field.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Define and refine requirements, analyze datasets, and build recommendations for key decisions.
• Develop tools and processes to optimize technical delivery.
• Create detailed reports and visualizations for leadership.
• Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and management to refine approaches.

Skills

Programmatic strategy

Complex systems analysis

Technical communication

Ambiguity handling

Collaborative mindset

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Master's degree in a STEM field

Job description

Radiance Technologies is a 100% employee-owned company known for a workplace culture that values innovation, collaboration, and empowerment. We offer benefits that are second to none-full health, dental, vision, and life insurance, a generous 401(k), educational reimbursement, competitive salaries, and an engaging, team-driven environment where you can thrive.

We're currently seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to join our team and help us drive technical solutions and intelligence delivery to our clients .

What You'll Do

As an Project Engineer , you'll tackle complex decision-making challenges and help mentor/guide the execution of technical engineering across the portfolio of projects and interacting with stakeholders to ensure alignment between engineering, analysis, and technical reporting .

Your day-to-day will include:

• Defining /refining requirements, analyzing datasets, and building recommendations to inform key strategic decisions
• Developing and applying tools and processes to optimize technical delivery
• Creating detailed, insightful reports and visualizations for leadership and stakeholders
• Collaborating with engineers, scientists, and management to refine our technical approaches and outputs

Essential Skills and Responsibilities

• Experience using professional concepts to shape programmatic strategies and solutions
• Ability to independently analyze and interpret complex systems
• Strong communication skills to present technical findings clearly and effectively
• Experience evaluating test results and identifying key system performance indicators
• Capacity to work through ambiguity, design experiments with limited data, and reduce concept uncertainty
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to translate business needs into actionable outcomes

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with complex engineering programs
• 10+ years supporting the intelligence community
• 10+ years guiding and assisting senior military officers and executives
• Master's degree in STEM field
• Active TS/SCI clearance

Desired Experience

• Prior work with advanced military concepts and technology development
• Familiarity working in technical engineering environments

Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.