Senior Systems Engineer & Project Lead - DoD Programs

Voyagertechnologiesinc; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Paid time off (PTO)

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Wellness program

Job summary

Voyager Technologies in Folsom, California, is seeking a Project Engineer VI to provide senior technical authority for complex defense and aerospace programs. This role requires leadership in overseeing engineering execution, managing multi-phase projects, and ensuring that mission-critical requirements are met.

The successful candidate will have at least 15 years of experience, a relevant degree, and the ability to manage technical strategies aligned with business objectives. Voyager offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must obtain and maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Minimum of 15 years in project engineering or systems engineering.
• Proven leadership in large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as chief project engineer for defense and aerospace programs.
• Oversee engineering execution ensuring compliance with technical metrics.
• Manage and approve Statements of Work (SOWs) and subcontractor deliverables.

Skills

Advanced technical and organizational leadership

Expertise in system integration

Strong analytical and communication skills

Proficient with project management tools

Experienced with Microsoft Office tools

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant STEM field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Job description

Voyager Technologies in Folsom, California, is seeking a Project Engineer VI to provide senior technical authority for complex defense and aerospace programs. This role requires leadership in overseeing engineering execution, managing multi-phase projects, and ensuring that mission-critical requirements are met.

The successful candidate will have at least 15 years of experience, a relevant degree, and the ability to manage technical strategies aligned with business objectives. Voyager offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.