Astronics
Engineer IV, Project Engineering
$110K–$154K
United States +2 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Location
- United States
US - remote
Waukegan, Illinois, United States - Experience
- 6+ years in a regulatory background; 10+ years as a technical lead on engineering projects; 10+ years in mechanical or electrical design. Preferred: 10+ years in requirements determination and writing; 10+ years as project leader in at least 3 specified project types.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering, or in a related technical and/or equivalent field.
About the job
Leads complex aircraft engineering projects, serving as the technical link between customers and engineering teams and ensuring designs meet requirements, schedules, and budgets.
What you'll do
- Plan and manage project scope, staffing, schedules, resources, deliverables, risks, and technical vendors.
- Coordinate with customers and internal teams on technical requirements, design reviews, certification strategy, and project status.
- Support business development and engineering execution, mentor less senior employees, and advise leadership on technical matters.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical and/or equivalent field.
- 6+ years of experience in a regulatory background; FAA background is preferred.
- 10+ years of experience as a technical lead on engineering projects and 10+ years in mechanical or electrical design.
- Multidisciplinary engineering experience, aviation/aerospace or similar industry experience, and familiarity with 3D and 2D CAD packages.
Nice to have
- 10+ years of experience in requirements determination and writing.
- 10+ years as project leader in at least 3 listed project types, including connectivity system integration, in-seat power, cabin modifications, or large structures.
Pay
$110,000 to $154,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Solidworks, Catia V5, AutoCAD
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