Project Engineer I, Air Defense — Hybrid/Onsite

Sierra Nevada Corp; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 151,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corp in Lone Tree, CO is seeking a Project Engineer I to support the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering aspects of product development projects in the Air Defense sector.

The role emphasizes teamwork with cross-functional groups, creating and maintaining schedules, budgets, and documentation, and preparing status updates. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 8+ years of engineering experience, with INCOSE familiarity being a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of engineering experience.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
• Knowledge of requirements management, system design, and integration.
• Experience or certification in INCOSE standard.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Provide technical support to project teams and interface with customers or field-based employees as needed.
• Prepare and distribute regular status reports on project progress.
• Identify and document potential project risks and assist in developing mitigation plans.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and meeting minutes.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure seamless project execution.

Skills

Project coordination

Technical support

Risk management

Team collaboration

Requirements management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Project

JIRA

INCOSE certification

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corp in Lone Tree, CO is seeking a Project Engineer I to support the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering aspects of product development projects in the Air Defense sector.

The role emphasizes teamwork with cross-functional groups, creating and maintaining schedules, budgets, and documentation, and preparing status updates. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 8+ years of engineering experience, with INCOSE familiarity being a plus.