Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking 3 Project Engineers (Level 4) for a contract opportunity in St Charles, MO.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science • 3+ years experience leading or managing multi-disciplinary engineering projects teams • Regular and predictable attendance is required.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provides the Engineering leadership to a team representing multiple skill areas, which may include internal and external resources and customers. • Develops statement of work (SOW) to satisfy research and development, ongoing and new business requirements. Works with customers and management to obtain approval. • Responds to changes to SOW, assesses the impact and negotiates proposed changes to determine modifications to the deliverables, resources, costs and schedules. • Leads project execution to complete the work statement. Identifies performance metrics. Plans, identifies, and coordinates resources required over the life of the project or program. • Defines plans for risk mitigation and opportunity. Compares actual results to baseline plan to assess project performance, efficiencies, productivity and lessons learned. • Provides technical, business and integration leadership for the development and execution of project or team plans. • Works under minimal direction.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • Project Management Professional Certification • Experience with proposal development and contract negotiations • Experience with Export Compliance or International programs • Experience developing and tracking program plans/schedules and budgets for technical projects • Project management experience in an engineering environment • Experience in engineering project planning or project management • Experience supporting weapons systems • Experience working directly with government customers • Experience collaborating across functions and organizations
REQUIRED EDUCATION Minimum of a Bachelor's of Science degree or higher from an accredited course of study in an engineering discipline, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor's and 9 or more years' experience, Master's with 7 or more years' experience or PhD with 4 or more years' experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
WORK HOURS: FULL TIME/FIRST SHIFT; 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
ADDITIONAL Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.
Job Number:
216816
Job Location:
St Charles, MO
Rate:
Up to $88.90 DOE
Duration:
12 Months
Input Date:
02/10/2026
Last Updated:
02/20/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Anthony Ho
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:anthony.ho@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com
