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IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.\nSNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we’re applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies. If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission. Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here .\nAre you looking to use your engineering capabilities, project management and collective skills in your next position? We could use your expertise on our team! As a Project Engineer I you will support planning, coordination, and execution of the engineering aspects of product development projects. Your role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of project milestones, managing schedules, and assisting with technical matters. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to grow their engineering careers by gaining hands-on experience in project management and technical coordination.\nResponsibilities:\nProduct Owner & Scrum Master\nOwn and maintain the program DevSecOps backlog in Jira, including story creation, acceptance criteria definition, prioritization, and grooming in coordination with the Senior PE.\nServe as Scrum Master for one or more DevSecOps delivery teams, facilitating sprint ceremonies (standups, planning, reviews, retrospectives) and removing impediments to team delivery.\nLead and coordinate Program Increment (PI) planning efforts, including pre-PI preparation, team dependency coordination, and post-PI risk and action item tracking.\nTranslate customer and stakeholder requirements into actionable user stories and backlog items, maintaining traceability from customer need through sprint delivery.\nCoordinate workload planning with the functional DSO Product Owner, balancing DSO team capacity against program commitments and customer-side requests.\nDevSecOps Toolchain Support & Operations\nOperate and support the program CI/CD pipeline toolchain including pipeline execution monitoring, artifact management, and build health tracking using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Artifactory.\nSupport toolchain administration including user access, pipeline configuration updates, and coordination of tool upgrades with the Senior PE.\nMaintain toolchain status dashboards and operational metrics supporting DORA-aligned delivery reporting.\nServe as a first-line interface for developer teams using the CI/CD pipeline, triaging operational issues and escalating architectural pipeline problems to the Senior PE.\nCOTS Procurement & Licensing Management\nOwn the program COTS and software licensing procurement lifecycle: requirements capture, vendor coordination, purchase request processing, delivery tracking, and renewal management.\nMaintain accurate records of all program software licenses, tool subscriptions, and COTS product configurations, coordinating with finance and contracts on compliance.\nProactively identify upcoming license renewals and COTS lifecycle risks, and communicate requirements to program leadership with sufficient lead time for approval and action.\nCustomer Interface & Stakeholder Coordination\nServe as a day-to-day interface with program customers and stakeholders for backlog and delivery status questions, escalating technical or scope-change decisions to the Senior PE.\nManage working relationships with customer-side teams on coordination and integration items within the defined scope of the PE I role.\nPrepare and present program delivery status updates and sprint review outputs to customer and program leadership under Senior PE guidance.\n\nQualifications You Must Have:\nBachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Information Systems, or a closely related field, OR documented equivalent experience demonstrating technical and program-coordination capability.\n8+ years' experience in engineering roles.\nKnowledge of engineering principles and practice.\nExperience working in multi-disciplinary design and development team.\nBasic understanding of requirements management, system design, and integration.\nDemonstrated hands-on experience as a Product Owner or Scrum Master in an Agile delivery environment, including backlog ownership, sprint facilitation, and PI planning participation.\nWorking experience with Jira as a primary tool for backlog management, sprint tracking, and program planning.\nExperience with program procurement or COTS/licensing management, including vendor coordination and purchase lifecycle participation.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills including demonstrated ability to coordinate across technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nCurrent/Active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance with SCI Eligibility is required.\n\nQualifications We Prefer:\nWorking familiarity with CI/CD toolchain platforms (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Artifactory, or equivalent).\nSAFe Agile certification (SAFe Agilist, SAFe Scrum Master) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification.\nExperience supporting or leading PI planning events.\nVBA, scripting, or basic coding experience demonstrating technical curiosity.\nExperience building or maintaining technical diagrams (Visio, Lucidchart, or equivalent).\n2-4 years relevant leadership and/or project management experience.\nFamiliarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA).\nExperience leading a multi-disciplinary design and development team and communicating with program management and customers.\nFamiliarity with preparation and development of project estimates, technical proposals, and program cost and schedule management.\nPast history of leading baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including the use of highly integrated trade studies and analysis of alternative.\nAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics, parts lists, specifications, instructions and test procedure.\nExperience or certification in International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) standard.\nBackground in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.\n\nEssential Functions:\nOccasional travel to customer or field locations may be required.\nAbility to work primarily in an office or hybrid environment.\nAbility to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally.\nProlonged periods of working on a computer.\nHand and finger dexterity for computer use.\nCapability to work in potentially hazardous environments when visiting project sites.\n\nThis posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.\nSNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.\nSNC offers a 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, and more .\nIMPORTANT NOTICE:\nThis position requires current/active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.\n\nSNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!\nSNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. 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Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.\nSNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we’re applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies. If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission. Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here .\nAre you looking to use your engineering capabilities, project management and collective skills in your next position? We could use your expertise on our team! As a Project Engineer I you will support planning, coordination, and execution of the engineering aspects of product development projects. Your role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of project milestones, managing schedules, and assisting with technical matters. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to grow their engineering careers by gaining hands-on experience in project management and technical coordination.\nResponsibilities:\nProduct Owner & Scrum Master\nOwn and maintain the program DevSecOps backlog in Jira, including story creation, acceptance criteria definition, prioritization, and grooming in coordination with the Senior PE.\nServe as Scrum Master for one or more DevSecOps delivery teams, facilitating sprint ceremonies (standups, planning, reviews, retrospectives) and removing impediments to team delivery.\nLead and coordinate Program Increment (PI) planning efforts, including pre-PI preparation, team dependency coordination, and post-PI risk and action item tracking.\nTranslate customer and stakeholder requirements into actionable user stories and backlog items, maintaining traceability from customer need through sprint delivery.\nCoordinate workload planning with the functional DSO Product Owner, balancing DSO team capacity against program commitments and customer-side requests.\nDevSecOps Toolchain Support & Operations\nOperate and support the program CI/CD pipeline toolchain including pipeline execution monitoring, artifact management, and build health tracking using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Artifactory.\nSupport toolchain administration including user access, pipeline configuration updates, and coordination of tool upgrades with the Senior PE.\nMaintain toolchain status dashboards and operational metrics supporting DORA-aligned delivery reporting.\nServe as a first-line interface for developer teams using the CI/CD pipeline, triaging operational issues and escalating architectural pipeline problems to the Senior PE.\nCOTS Procurement & Licensing Management\nOwn the program COTS and software licensing procurement lifecycle: requirements capture, vendor coordination, purchase request processing, delivery tracking, and renewal management.\nMaintain accurate records of all program software licenses, tool subscriptions, and COTS product configurations, coordinating with finance and contracts on compliance.\nProactively identify upcoming license renewals and COTS lifecycle risks, and communicate requirements to program leadership with sufficient lead time for approval and action.\nCustomer Interface & Stakeholder Coordination\nServe as a day-to-day interface with program customers and stakeholders for backlog and delivery status questions, escalating technical or scope-change decisions to the Senior PE.\nManage working relationships with customer-side teams on coordination and integration items within the defined scope of the PE I role.\nPrepare and present program delivery status updates and sprint review outputs to customer and program leadership under Senior PE guidance.\n\nQualifications You Must Have:\nBachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Information Systems, or a closely related field, OR documented equivalent experience demonstrating technical and program-coordination capability.\n8+ years' experience in engineering roles.\nKnowledge of engineering principles and practice.\nExperience working in multi-disciplinary design and development team.\nBasic understanding of requirements management, system design, and integration.\nDemonstrated hands-on experience as a Product Owner or Scrum Master in an Agile delivery environment, including backlog ownership, sprint facilitation, and PI planning participation.\nWorking experience with Jira as a primary tool for backlog management, sprint tracking, and program planning.\nExperience with program procurement or COTS/licensing management, including vendor coordination and purchase lifecycle participation.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills including demonstrated ability to coordinate across technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nCurrent/Active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance with SCI Eligibility is required.\n\nQualifications We Prefer:\nWorking familiarity with CI/CD toolchain platforms (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Artifactory, or equivalent).\nSAFe Agile certification (SAFe Agilist, SAFe Scrum Master) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification.\nExperience supporting or leading PI planning events.\nVBA, scripting, or basic coding experience demonstrating technical curiosity.\nExperience building or maintaining technical diagrams (Visio, Lucidchart, or equivalent).\n2-4 years relevant leadership and/or project management experience.\nFamiliarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA).\nExperience leading a multi-disciplinary design and development team and communicating with program management and customers.\nFamiliarity with preparation and development of project estimates, technical proposals, and program cost and schedule management.\nPast history of leading baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including the use of highly integrated trade studies and analysis of alternative.\nAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics, parts lists, specifications, instructions and test procedure.\nExperience or certification in International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) standard.\nBackground in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.\n\nEssential Functions:\nOccasional travel to customer or field locations may be required.\nAbility to work primarily in an office or hybrid environment.\nAbility to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally.\nProlonged periods of working on a computer.\nHand and finger dexterity for computer use.\nCapability to work in potentially hazardous environments when visiting project sites.\n\nThis posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.\nSNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.\nSNC offers a 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, and more .\nIMPORTANT NOTICE:\nThis position requires current/active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.\n\nSNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!\nSNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.","datePosted":"2026-08-05T00:14:27.437Z","dateModified":"2026-08-05T00:14:27.437Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Snc","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Plano","addressRegion":"TX","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"ba9634ae3e1d0de248a84d84"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ba9634ae3e1d0de248a84d84"}}