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Project Engineer

San Diego, CA.💼 Full-time💰 $114,400–$114,400🗓 2026-05-22 → 2026-09-30

Core

Managing complex engineering projects and logistics for F/A-18 & EA-18G fleet support, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

Role type

Senior Project Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)

Builds

Engineering development efforts and fleet support platforms for Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)

Domain

Aerospace and Defense

Required skills

Project management, engineering expertise, schedule sequencing, technical study design, stakeholder liaison, status reporting, cross-functional team leadership

Preferred skills

Engineering degree, organizational skills, multi-priority management

Technologies

Project management tools, engineering design software

Responsibilities

Determine project responsibilities by identifying phases and assigning personnel; Analyze and establish project specifications based on design and requirements; Design and conduct technical studies and tests; Create and manage detailed project schedules; Monitor and coordinate ongoing project activities to resolve issues; Control project plans through continuous review of designs and schedules; Prepare comprehensive project status reports and strategic recommendations; Plan and execute engineering development efforts; Oversee complex engineering projects from conception to completion.

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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