Sr Project Engineer

Sierra Nevada Corporation Inc

Base: $172,510.67 - $237,202.18; bonus/equity: ann...
Not specified (assume hybrid based on industry standards).
Bachelor of science in engineering
12+ years aerospace defense experience
Secret u.s. security clearance required
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is seeking a Sr Project Engineer to lead and manage multiple product development projects within the aerospace and defense sectors. The role requires extensive experience in engineering, project management, and systems integration, particularly with complex aerospace platforms

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading multidisciplinary engineering teams to drive the full product lifecycle from concept definition through final delivery and airworthiness certification.
  • Candidates must possess a Secret U.S. Security Clearance and demonstrate proven success in leading complex systems integration projects on commercial derivative aircraft.
  • SNC offers a competitive salary range of $172,510.67 to $237,202.18 along with a generous benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) match.

Matching Summary

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Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is seeking a Sr Project Engineer to lead and manage multiple product development projects within the aerospace and defense sectors. The role requires extensive experience in engineering, project management, and systems integration, particularly with complex aerospace platforms.

Salary

Base: $172,510.67 - $237,202.18; Bonus/Equity: Annual incentive pay based upon performance; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks PTO, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering
  • 12+ years aerospace defense experience
  • Secret U.S. Security Clearance required
  • Systems integration project leadership
  • FAA certification process expertise
  • Multidisciplinary team management

Nice-to-have

  • International aerospace program support
  • PMP or INCOSE certification preferred
  • Earned Value Management proficiency
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering tools
  • Software development lifecycle experience
  • ITAR/EAR export control knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree
  • 12+ years progressive engineering experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship status required
  • Expertise in FAA STC or Amended TC processes

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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