UAS Project Engineer: Field-Ready Aerial Systems
Firestorm
14 days+
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Job summary
A leading defense technology firm based in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee the development of unmanned aerial systems. This role involves managing technical maturity from concept to production, leading design reviews, and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree in related fields and have extensive experience in aerospace or defense. A competitive salary range of $123,000 to $171,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits including unlimited PTO and equity grants.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in aerospace or defense engineering role.
- Experience with aircraft platform development, integration, or flight system maturity.
- Ability to obtain DoD security clearance required.
Responsibilities
- Manage UAS systems' technical maturity from concept to production.
- Lead design and program reviews.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Skills
Systems engineering methodologies
Communication
Organizational skills
Technical program execution
Education
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems Engineering or related field
Tools
SolidWorks
MATLAB
Simulink
Job description
A leading defense technology firm based in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee the development of unmanned aerial systems. This role involves managing technical maturity from concept to production, leading design reviews, and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree in related fields and have extensive experience in aerospace or defense. A competitive salary range of $123,000 to $171,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits including unlimited PTO and equity grants.
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