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Principal Engineering Project Lead (EPL) at Mercury

Department: Engineering

Location
Huntsville, Alabama · Upper Saddle River, New Jersey
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Summary from listing

Mercury Systems is hiring a Principal Engineering Project Lead for its Signal Technologies Business Unit to lead complex defense and aerospace engineering programs. The role combines hands-on technical leadership across hardware, software, RF, systems, integration, test, and manufacturing with project management, risk mitigation, stakeholder communication, resource forecasting, and mentorship. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, computer science, or a related field, typically 8+ years of engineering experience including 5+ years in technical project leadership or systems engineering, and experience with cross-functional product development and the full product development lifecycle. A government security clearance is required, and the position may require occasional travel of up to 10%.

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