Senior Space Systems Project Engineer (Stock Options)

CesiumAstro, Inc.; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Generous benefits package (health, etc

Job summary

CesiumAstro in Melbourne, FL seeks a Senior Staff Project Engineer to lead complex aerospace projects from concept to production. You will manage schedules, budgets, risks, and cross-functional coordination across engineering teams while reporting to leadership and customers.

The role demands a BS/MS in a relevant engineering field, 12+ years of industry experience, and proficiency with PM tools like MS Project and Jira. Excellent communication and a proactive, high-energy attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in an engineering field from an accredited university.
• 12 years of industry experience in a relevant engineering or project position.
• Thorough understanding of aerospace systems engineering processes from concept to production.
• Proficiency with PM tools (MS Project, Jira).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop project schedules, budgets, and risks and reporting to program and company leadership.
• Coordinate activities across teams and ensure proper resourcing.
• Present engineering design review materials and status reports to customers and executive team.
• Contribute to proposal-writing efforts.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Organizational skills

Self-motivated / proactive

Education

BS/MS in engineering (Electrical/Computer/Mechanical/Aerospace/Systems)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Jira

Job description

CesiumAstro in Melbourne, FL seeks a Senior Staff Project Engineer to lead complex aerospace projects from concept to production. You will manage schedules, budgets, risks, and cross-functional coordination across engineering teams while reporting to leadership and customers.

The role demands a BS/MS in a relevant engineering field, 12+ years of industry experience, and proficiency with PM tools like MS Project and Jira. Excellent communication and a proactive, high-energy attitude are essential.