Project Engineer I – Hybrid, Aerospace & Defense

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

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer I to join our team in Lone Tree, CO. This in-office, full-time position supports planning, coordination, and execution of engineering aspects of product development projects, working closely with cross-functional groups to meet milestones and deadlines.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, bring hands-on project coordination experience, and can contribute to risk and documentation management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field
• 8+ years of engineering experience
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practice
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development team
• Basic understanding of requirements management, system design, and integration

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Provide technical support to project teams and interface with external customers or field-based employees as needed.
• Prepare and distribute regular status reports on project progress, highlighting key achievements and potential issues.
• 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

8+ years' engineering experience

Knowledge of engineering principles

Experience in multi-disciplinary teams

Requirements management basics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Higher level degree may substitute for experience

Tools

MS Project

JIRA

Job description

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer I to join our team in Lone Tree, CO. This in-office, full-time position supports planning, coordination, and execution of engineering aspects of product development projects, working closely with cross-functional groups to meet milestones and deadlines.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, bring hands-on project coordination experience, and can contribute to risk and documentation management.