Senior Project Engineer - Aircraft Surveillance Systems

Real Time Consulting, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Real Time Consulting seeks a Lead Project Engineer to manage technical, schedule, and cost objectives for the Aircraft Surveillance product line. The role requires coordinating with Program Managers, IPTs, customers and suppliers to deliver robust solutions on time and within budget.

You will lead engineering execution across lifecycle phases, drive risk management, and ensure Entry-Into-Service readiness. Strong communication and leadership in a matrixed environment are essential for success in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering with 9+ years of project engineering experience.
• Graduate Degree with 7+ years of project engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Program Managers and IPTs to ensure program success against technical, schedule, and cost objectives.
• Interface with customers on technical and contractual requirements.
• Support WBS, BOE, IMS planning, and risk assessment.
• Lead requirements definition and engineering execution activities.
• Oversee system architecture development and design trades.
• Ensure technical deliverables support Entry-Into-Service readiness.
• Coordinate engineering development and resource allocation across teams.
• Maintain proactive communication with stakeholders.
• Support program reviews and technical milestone activities.
• Identify and mitigate program risks throughout lifecycle.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Earned value management

Risk management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Initiative

Ownership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering

Graduate Degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Real Time Consulting seeks a Lead Project Engineer to manage technical, schedule, and cost objectives for the Aircraft Surveillance product line. The role requires coordinating with Program Managers, IPTs, customers and suppliers to deliver robust solutions on time and within budget.

You will lead engineering execution across lifecycle phases, drive risk management, and ensure Entry-Into-Service readiness. Strong communication and leadership in a matrixed environment are essential for success in