Project Engineer

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Engineer to join our team in supporting a critical weapon system program for the military. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the planning, execution, and management of engineering projects, ensuring that all technical requirements are met and that projects are completed on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and testing, to develop and implement project plans.
• Coordinate and oversee the technical aspects of missile development projects, ensuring compliance with military standards and specifications.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential project challenges.
• Monitor project progress, track milestones, and prepare regular status reports for senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure that all engineering activities are performed in accordance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and other project-related activities.
• Manage project budgets, resources, and schedules to ensure successful project delivery.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.
• Create and present technical project details at customer status reviews and technical interchange meetings
• Oversee and support technical estimates for proposals
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related field).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project engineering, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a specific engineering discipline
• Strong understanding of missile systems and military standards.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex engineering projects.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams spanning multiple sites, in different time zones within the United States.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (with ability to obtain SAP).
• Ability to travel ~25%.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience with systems engineering and integration.
• Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes and requirements.
  
  

Salary Range

$98,500 - $149,900

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave
  
  

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company

Textron Systems

Primary Location

US-Utah-Hill AFB

Job Field

Engineering

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Experienced

Shift

First Shift

Travel

Yes, 20 % of the Time

Job Posting

08/11/2025, 8:20:24 PM