Senior Engineering Project Lead

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Engineering Project Lead based in the United States. The Senior Engineering Project Lead will oversee engineering execution for complex technology and mission-critical programs, guiding multidisciplinary teams from planning through system integration, testing, and verification. This leadership role combines technical expertise with project management to ensure engineering deliverables meet quality standards, schedules, budgets, and performance objectives. You will coordinate resources, manage technical risks, resolve project challenges, and foster collaboration across engineering teams and organizational stakeholders. The position also contributes to proposal development, cost estimation, and continuous improvement initiatives. Success requires strong decision-making, clear communication, and the ability to motivate teams while maintaining accountability for results. This opportunity offers the chance to influence advanced engineering solutions in a collaborative environment supporting demanding national security and defense missions.