Senior Project Engineer

Company: EDGE AUTONOMY
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

About This Position
Edge Autonomy is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to help develop new UAV systems as well as improve and support our existing ones. The Project Engineer blends project management and engineering skills (in one or more UAV related design fields). This enables them to coordinate the work of engineers and other disciplines (procurement, production, test, etc.), while delivering schedule and budget performance.
Responsibilities

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• Coordinate & leads engineering and cross-functional teams during investigations, design activities, and delivery to production
  
• Generates plans (schedules, budgets) and monitors progress and updates
  
• Leads &/or coordinates SMEs in design reviews and other events, ensuring actions are known and completed
  
• Observe and assist engineering and production teams in resolving issues
  
• Provide regular status of projects to leadership
  
  Required Qualifications
  
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  • B.S. in engineering
    
  • 5+ years' experience in design and project management of UAVs, or systems of similar complexity
    
  • 2+ years' experience designing and releasing parts for fabrication or production.
    
  • Strong people and communication skills
    
  • Experience building and executing schedules in Jira, Microsoft Project, or similar
    
  • Experience using Microsoft Office 365 products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook)
    
  • Able to work cooperatively on a team
    
    Preferred Qualifications
    
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    • B.S. in Engineering in a UAV related field (Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or similar)
      
    • Active project management certification (PMP or similar)
      
    • Experience with planning and scheduling for DOD projects, including Earned Value Management
      
    • Experience creating and working with an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
      
    • Experience with Gated design development (PDR, CDR)
      
    • Experience with composite part or circuit board design
      
    • Experience in 3D CAD, PCB Design, or real time software development
      
    • Experience creating production quality engineering drawings of mechanical parts and assemblies
      
    • Experience with Solidworks, PDM, or Altium design software
      
    • Experience with aircraft design, performance analysis, and/or construction
      
    • Radio control or other piloting experience
      
    • 2+ years' work experience in manufacturing environment
      
      Edge Autonomy Benefits
      
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      • Matching 401(k)
        
      • Paid PTO
        
      • 10 Paid holidays
        
      • Medical, vision, and dental insurance
        
      • Group Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
        
      • HSA and FSA Options
        
      • Critical Care Plan
        
      • Accident Care Plan
        
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