{"id":3248552,"url":"https://alion.io/job/v2x-senior-project-engineer","title":"Senior Project Engineer","company":{"id":2203072,"name":"V2X","domain":"gov2x.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/gov2x","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Jibe","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":88,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":28,"computed_at":"2026-10-28T05:59:10Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Indianapolis, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":88000,"max_usd":167000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":6333},"experience_years_min":10,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"EVMS","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-07-09T02:27:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-25","last_verified_at":"2026-10-28T10:52:58Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":111,"trust":{"level":"stale","repost_count":0,"flags":["stale"],"days_open":111},"description":"OverviewV2X Overview: Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.\nResponsibilities\nProject Engineering at V2X: Project Engineering is a specialized field within engineering that focuses on planning, managing, and executing projects. It combines technical expertise with project management skills to successfully achieve project objectives. Project Engineering demands a robust understanding of the project life cycle and its deliverables. Project engineers possess extensive engineering experience, particularly in the development and execution of engineering projects.\nRole Overview: V2X is hiring a Project Engineer to serve as the Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) within our Weapon System Integration (WSI) Team in Indianapolis, Indiana. This leadership role drives technical and programmatic excellence in airborne systems development. The IPTL will be part of a dynamic and multidisciplined development team, providing leadership and establishing a vision to inspire the team to exceed program objectives. The position requires a strong engineering development background and collaboration across internal teams and Department of Defense (DoD) service areas: the United States Army (USA), United States Air Force (USAF), United States Marine Corps (USMC), and United States Navy (USN). This role also involves close collaboration with the Program Manager to address programmatic concerns, ensure adherence to schedules, budgets, and technical objectives, and deliver compliant solutions to customers while fostering strong stakeholder relationships.\nKey Responsibilities: As the IPTL, you will be responsible for:\nTaking full ownership of product cost, schedule, and technical performance, while leading the development of innovative technical solutions for Airborne Electronic Pod Program subsystems.\nLeading a cross-functional technical team for development and production of airborne software/electrical/mechanical systems.\nLeading system failure investigations and other technical issues involving electrical, software, and/or mechanical design topics.\nProviding programmatic and technical direction alongside the Program Manager, including staffing forecasts and engaging resource managers to ensure tasks are executed within allocated schedules, budgets, and requirements.\nRepresenting the product team at Configuration Control Boards (CCBs), Engineering Review Boards (ERBs), and Failure Review Boards (FRBs).\nProviding inputs to internal and external Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and coordinating Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs) with customers and subcontractors.\nLeading technical and cost estimation efforts for Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and new initiatives.\nActing as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for Earned Value (EV) and Estimates at Complete (EAC) for the product team.\nManaging risk and opportunity planning for the product team.\nElevating issues and risks to the appropriate levels within the Program Office, Portfolio Chief Engineer, and Engineering management.\nDelegating tasks effectively to the cross-functional team.\nManaging and mentoring product team members to optimize performance.\nEnsuring team compliance with established processes.\nOverseeing product team readiness for milestone reviews, such as System Requirements Reviews (SRR), Critical Design Reviews (CDR), and Test Readiness Reviews (TRR).\nCollaborating closely with the Portfolio Chief Engineer to align the program with portfolio strategies.\nQualifications\nRequired Skills\nExperience with internal engineering processes and managing projects.\nProject Engineer or Manager experience.\nStrong technical background with project leadership experience.\nEarned Value Management (EVM) experience in tracking and optimizing cost and schedule performance.Desired Skills\n\nProject Management Professional (PMP) Certification.\nProven track record of delivering successful engineering projects.\nSix (6) or more years of successful Department of Defense (DoD) program management or Integrated Product Team (IPT) experience.\nExperience on DoD Internal Research and Development (IRAD, Customer Research and Development (CRAD), Technical Demonstration (TD), System Development and Demonstration (SDD) or Engineering, Manufacturing, & Development (EMD) Programs.\nExperience on DoD Production, Depot, Refurbishment, or Repair type programs.\nExperience with weapon systems or special mission military platforms, architectures, capabilities, customers, and/or missions.\nLeadership experience on aerospace/defense programs working for large Prime contractors as a subcontractor\nProduction and manufacturing support experience.\nEducation Requirements\nBachelor’s degree in an Engineering field with 10+ years of experience.\nMaster’s degree in Engineering or MBA preferred.\nAt V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.\nProject Engineering at V2X: Project Engineering is a specialized field within engineering that focuses on planning, managing, and executing projects. It combines technical expertise with project management skills to successfully achieve project objectives. Project Engineering demands a robust understanding of the project life cycle and its deliverables. Project engineers possess extensive engineering experience, particularly in the development and execution of engineering projects.\nRole Overview: V2X is hiring a Project Engineer to serve as the Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) within our Weapon System Integration (WSI) Team in Indianapolis, Indiana. This leadership role drives technical and programmatic excellence in airborne systems development. The IPTL will be part of a dynamic and multidisciplined development team, providing leadership and establishing a vision to inspire the team to exceed program objectives. The position requires a strong engineering development background and collaboration across internal teams and Department of Defense (DoD) service areas: the United States Army (USA), United States Air Force (USAF), United States Marine Corps (USMC), and United States Navy (USN). This role also involves close collaboration with the Program Manager to address programmatic concerns, ensure adherence to schedules, budgets, and technical objectives, and deliver compliant solutions to customers while fostering strong stakeholder relationships.\nKey Responsibilities: As the IPTL, you will be responsible for:\nTaking full ownership of product cost, schedule, and technical performance, while leading the development of innovative technical solutions for Airborne Electronic Pod Program subsystems.\nLeading a cross-functional technical team for development and production of airborne software/electrical/mechanical systems.\nLeading system failure investigations and other technical issues involving electrical, software, and/or mechanical design topics.\nProviding programmatic and technical direction alongside the Program Manager, including staffing forecasts and engaging resource managers to ensure tasks are executed within allocated schedules, budgets, and requirements.\nRepresenting the product team at Configuration Control Boards (CCBs), Engineering Review Boards (ERBs), and Failure Review Boards (FRBs).\nProviding inputs to internal and external Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and coordinating Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs) with customers and subcontractors.\nLeading technical and cost estimation efforts for Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and new initiatives.\nActing as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for Earned Value (EV) and Estimates at Complete (EAC) for the product team.\nManaging risk and opportunity planning for the product team.\nElevating issues and risks to the appropriate levels within the Program Office, Portfolio Chief Engineer, and Engineering management.\nDelegating tasks effectively to the cross-functional team.\nManaging and mentoring product team members to optimize performance.\nEnsuring team compliance with established processes.\nOverseeing product team readiness for milestone reviews, such as System Requirements Reviews (SRR), Critical Design Reviews (CDR), and Test Readiness Reviews (TRR).\nCollaborating closely with the Portfolio Chief Engineer to align the program with portfolio strategies.\nRequired Skills\nExperience with internal engineering processes and managing projects.\nProject Engineer or Manager experience.\nStrong technical background with project leadership experience.\nEarned Value Management (EVM) experience in tracking and optimizing cost and schedule performance.Desired Skills\n\nProject Management Professional (PMP) Certification.\nProven track record of delivering successful engineering projects.\nSix (6) or more years of successful Department of Defense (DoD) program management or Integrated Product Team (IPT) experience.\nExperience on DoD Internal Research and Development (IRAD, Customer Research and Development (CRAD), Technical Demonstration (TD), System Development and Demonstration (SDD) or Engineering, Manufacturing, & Development (EMD) Programs.\nExperience on DoD Production, Depot, Refurbishment, or Repair type programs.\nExperience with weapon systems or special mission military platforms, architectures, capabilities, customers, and/or missions.\nLeadership experience on aerospace/defense programs working for large Prime contractors as a subcontractor\nProduction and manufacturing support experience.\nEducation Requirements\nBachelor’s degree in an Engineering field with 10+ years of experience.\nMaster’s degree in Engineering or MBA preferred.\nAt V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. 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