Senior Project Engineer II — Hybrid (TX), Aerospace & ISR

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plan

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer II to manage the full product lifecycle from concept to delivery. The role requires strong technical background, strategic project oversight, and the ability to interface with internal teams and customers to ensure successful execution.

The position expects a Bachelor’s in Engineering, 10+ years in engineering with 2+ years in leadership, and the ability to work in a hybrid Plano environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
• 10+ years in engineering roles with at least 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Higher level degree may substitute for experience.
• Thorough knowledge of engineering principles and practice.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
• Understanding of requirements management, system design, and integration.

Responsibilities

• Project Management: develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Technical Oversight: provide technical guidance and align with project objectives; support reviews (PDR/CDR/TIMs) and cross-team coordination.
• Customer Interface: act as primary external customer contact on technical matters and ensure requirements are met.
• Status Reporting: prepare progress updates, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies.
• Issue Resolution: identify issues, develop resolution plans, and implement contingencies.
• Continuous Improvement: seek opportunities for process improvements and adopt best practices in project management.
• Risk Management: identify, document, and mitigate project risks.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Requirements management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

EVMS CAM

Job description

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer II to manage the full product lifecycle from concept to delivery. The role requires strong technical background, strategic project oversight, and the ability to interface with internal teams and customers to ensure successful execution.

The position expects a Bachelor’s in Engineering, 10+ years in engineering with 2+ years in leadership, and the ability to work in a hybrid Plano environment.