Technical Lead, Project Engineering - EO/IR Systems

Leonardo DRS; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Leonardo DRS in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Project Engineer to serve as technical lead for assigned hardware/electronics programs within EOIS. You will coordinate design efforts, manage scope, schedule, and cost, and act as the primary interface to customers and internal teams across electrical, mechanical, software, and manufacturing disciplines.

The role requires 2–5 years of engineering experience, a Bachelors in engineering, and the ability to develop BOEs, ROMs, and SOWs while maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering as listed.
• 2–5 years of engineering experience; leading programs preferred.
• Ability to develop BOEs, ROMs, and SOWs to support proposals and planning activities.

Responsibilities

• Own technical scope, schedule, and cost for assigned work packages.
• Lead design reviews and interface with customers and internal teams.
• Maintain schedules, budgets, and deliverables across programs.
• Coordinate with hardware, software, systems, and test disciplines.
• Mentor associate engineers and review work products.

Skills

EOIR night vision

Schedule management

Technical communication

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelors in Engineering

Job description

Leonardo DRS in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Project Engineer to serve as technical lead for assigned hardware/electronics programs within EOIS. You will coordinate design efforts, manage scope, schedule, and cost, and act as the primary interface to customers and internal teams across electrical, mechanical, software, and manufacturing disciplines.

The role requires 2–5 years of engineering experience, a Bachelors in engineering, and the ability to develop BOEs, ROMs, and SOWs while maintaining