Onsite Job - Project Engineer 4

Onsite Job - Project Engineer 4 | Saint Charles, Missouri, United States Onsite Project Engineer 4 - Active Secret Clearance Required Location: St. Charles, MO | Schedule: First Shift (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) | Contract Role[About the Role]Join an industry leader as a Project Engineer 4, providing hands-on engineering leadership for high-impact projects in a secure, collaborative environment. This 100% onsite role in St. Charles, MO, offers the chance to drive technical initiatives, manage cross-functional teams, and influence the success of mission-critical programs. This position is ideal for experienced professionals looking to expand their leadership profile while working on challenging and rewarding government projects.[Responsibilities]- Provide technical and project leadership to multi-disciplinary engineering teams- Develop, update, and manage statements of work (SOW) to meet ongoing and new business requirements- Coordinate with customers and management for SOW approvals and modifications- Lead project execution, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget- Identify and implement metrics to monitor performance and productivity- Plan, allocate, and coordinate resources over project lifecycles- Develop risk mitigation and opportunity strategies- Compare actual results to baseline plans, capturing lessons learned for continuous improvement- Deliver technical, business, and integration leadership in project planning and execution[Required Skills and Experience]- Active Secret Clearance (must be current)- Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience (for Level 4)- 3+ years leading or managing multi-disciplinary engineering project teams- Strong communication and leadership abilities[Preferred Skills]- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification- Experience with proposal development and contract negotiations- Knowledge of export compliance or international programs- Ability to develop and manage technical project plans, schedules, and budgets- Background in engineering project planning or management- Experience supporting weapons systems and working directly with government customers- Cross-functional collaboration expertise[Benefits]- Work on high-visibility, mission-critical government projects- Gain exposure to advanced engineering and project management practices- Collaborate with talented professionals in a secure, focused environment- Opportunity for professional growth and skill development[How to Apply]Qualified candidates meeting all security and experience requirements are encouraged to submit an updated resume detailing relevant project leadership experience. Only applicants with an active Secret Clearance and required qualifications will be considered.