Project Engineer I
Sierra Nevada CorporationDayton, Ohio, United States
Posted February 16, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
SNC is a trusted global leader in aerospace and national security. Our innovative solutions enable connected protection through command, control and communications systems, as well as ISR, cyber, electromagnetic spectrum management, and other high capabilities for systems across all domains – sea, land, air, space and cyber.  As a longstanding leader in defense technology, SNC is the optimum intersection of commercial, defense and non-traditional contractors. We are one of the only privately owned mid-tier A&D contractors and we pride ourselves on our ability to invest early and often to ensure mission success on or ahead of schedule. It’s part of our mission to always stay one step ahead; working on solutions today to solve the problems of tomorrow.  Founded in 1963, SNC is owned by Chairwoman Eren Ozmen and CEO Fatih Ozmen.
Job Description
We are looking for a Project Engineer I to implement integrated plans for product development, manage schedules, and guide teams in achieving project goals. As a leader in ISR and aviation, we design, integrate, test, and certify innovative systems for the US government. Our team is committed to exceeding customer expectations with on-time and on-budget deliveries.
Requirements
- Bachelor's of Science degree in a related field of study
- Typically, 8+ years of progressive technical experience
- Knowledge of engineering principles and practice
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development team
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance
Benefits
- Annual incentive pay based upon performance
- Generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
- Life insurance
- 3 weeks paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- More
