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Project Engineer IV
Project Engineer IVInnoflight • San Diego, California, USA
Project Engineer IV

Project Engineer IV

Innoflight • San Diego, California, USA
15 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

GROW WITH US ANDSTAY EXTRAORDINARY :

Launch your career to new heights with Innoflightone of San Diegos fastest-growing Aerospace and Defense innovators. Here visionary minds engineer the future of space technology through pioneering compact and cyber-secure solutions. From software-defined radios to cutting-edge cryptographic systems and avionics everything we build powers the next era of New Space. Join our small agile and mission-driven team where your work has real impact and your growth has no limits. Were not just reaching for the starswere engineering them. Lets innovate the infinite together.

A DAY IN THE LIFE :

As a Project Engineer IV youll operate as a senior technical leader responsible for guiding advanced space-capable products from concept through delivery. Youll lead cross-functional engineering teamsspanning Software Hardware Mechanical FPGA Systems and Testthrough architecture development requirements definition integration verification and transition to manufacturing. Youll serve as the primary technical interface to customers and internal stakeholders resolving complex engineering challenges driving strategic design decisions and ensuring mission success across all phases of the program. Your decisions shape system performance technical rigor and overall program execution.

WHAT YOULL DO

  • Lead Full Lifecycle Engineering : Direct cross-functional teams through concept development requirements definition architecture detailed design integration verification and manufacturing transition for advanced satellite electronics.
  • Represent Technical Leadership to Customers : Serve as the primary engineering point of contact driving technical discussions clarifying requirements presenting design decisions and maintaining strong customer relationships.
  • Own System Requirements and Architecture : Capture validate and manage system requirements for embedded real-time space systems; develop system-level architectures and allocate requirements across engineering disciplines.
  • Drive Cross-Functional Design Execution : Lead Hardware Software FPGA Systems and Test engineering in defining derived requirements resolving interface challenges and developing compliant high-performance system designs.
  • Define Verification Strategy : Partner with Systems Engineering to build verification plans define system test cases establish performance criteria and ensure complete requirements traceability.
  • Lead Integration and Test : Plan and oversee system-level integration and test activities troubleshoot complex technical issues and ensure efficient progression through verification and validation phases.
  • Ensure High-Quality Engineering Deliverables : Review and approve design documentation analyses ICDs test procedures and verification reports ensuring technical accuracy and completeness.
  • Run Major Design Reviews : Lead PDRs CDRs TRRs and other key customer and internal reviews ensuring readiness compliance with specifications and alignment with contractual objectives.

YOURE AWESOME AT :

  • Cross-Functional Technical Leadership : You excel at guiding diverse engineering teams through complex system development with clarity structure and technical authority.
  • System Architecture & Requirements Ownership : Youre strong in system-level thinking trade studies interface management and the rigorous development of embedded real-time systems.
  • Technical Problem Solving : You can diagnose model and resolve multifaceted hardware / software / FPGA integration challenges with minimal guidance.
  • Stakeholder Communication : Youre confident and articulate when engaging customers presenting design decisions and representing program technical status.
  • WHAT YOULL NEED :

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or a related technical field.
  • 7 or more years of experience leading complex engineering projects and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience guiding programs from concept through delivery while balancing technical schedule and resource constraints.
  • Deep expertise in embedded systems development debugging integration and real-time system behavior.
  • Experience with system architecture design optimization and advanced performance analysis.
  • Knowledge of RTOS low-level device drivers and Linux-based development environments.
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering principles including requirements management verification / validation and interface control.
  • Ability to evaluate and optimize system-level trade-offs across hardware software and FPGA domains.
  • Strong understanding of networking and communication protocols used in embedded and aerospace systems.
  • Excellent communication leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and drive results.
  • Experience in aerospace or defense environments and familiarity with industry standards and compliance frameworks (preferred).
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
  • COMPENSATION & BENEFITS :

    The starting base salary for this position ranges from $150000 to $170000 per year depending on the candidates job-related knowledge skills and addition to a competitive base salary Innoflight offers a well-rounded compensation package that includes a Profit-Sharing Bonus and a Cash Performance Bonus to reward both individual and company performance. Additional benefits include :

  • 401(k) with 3% company match (automatic enrollment)
  • Comprehensive medical dental vision HSA & life insurance
  • 10 paid holidays 120 hours PTO (starting in year one)
  • Access to ancillary benefits such as critical illness accident disability legal and pet insurance.
  • WHY YOULL LOVE WORKING HERE :

  • Flexible Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a 9 / 80 work schedule with every other Friday offwhether you use it to recharge work on a passion project or spend time with family the choice is yours.
  • Continuous Learning & Development : Were serious about professional development. From tuition reimbursement to internal Ask Me Anything sessions and weekly Lunch & Learns we make learning a core part of the job.
  • Mission-Driven Culture : We arent just building techwere enabling the next era of space exploration. Our Culture Ambassadors help lead initiatives around inclusion positivity recognition and transparency. Here your voice is heard your work is respected and your individuality is celebrated.
  • BE YOU WITH US :

    At Innoflight we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone belongs. We recognize that great talent comes in many forms and you dont need to meet every requirement to bring value to our team. If this role excites you we encourage you to applyeven if you dont check every box.

    YOU SHOULD KNOW :

    Potential new employees must successfully complete a background check which includes criminal search education certification and employment verification prior to must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S as you must have the ability to obtain a security clearance. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.

    A NOTE TO STAFFING AGENCIES :

    Innoflight does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies recruiters or any third-party sources. Any such submissions will be considered property of Innoflight and no fees will be paid in the event a candidate is hired from an unsolicited referral.

    To California residents applying for this job please read Innoflights CCPA Notice :

    Required Experience :

    Senior IC

    Key Skills

    Primavera,Microstation,Bluebeam,Construction Estimating,Construction Experience,ProCore,Mechanical Engineering,Project Engineering,Project Management,Autocad,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Yearly Salary Salary : 150000 - 170000

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