Senior Project Engineer (Aerospace)

Location: Onsite in Chatsworth, CA. Position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

Salary: $130,000–$170,000 Annually

Company

hirify.global is a premier motion and flow control solutions provider for satellites, launch vehicles, missiles, and other space and defense markets.

What you will do

• Lead teams to develop, integrate, and verify complex electromechanical and mechanical control actuators.
• Manage the full product lifecycle from proposal support and design reviews to qualification and production.
• Oversee project execution, including planning, budgeting, and schedule management.
• Coordinate work between engineers and technicians to ensure project goals are met.
• Act as the primary technical focal point for customer communications and design reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM discipline.
• 5+ years of professional experience in design/development engineering.
• Proven experience leading technical teams.
• Strong skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and managing project scope and cost.
• Authorization to access U.S. export-controlled information is required.

Nice to have

• Experience with electrohydraulic or electromechanical actuators.
• Knowledge of EVMS (Earned Value Management System) and MS Project.
• Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience with electric/hydraulic driven systems testing.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with bonus opportunities and matching 401k.
• Flexible paid time off, holidays, and parental leave program.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Professional development through tuition assistance and mentorship.
• Relocation assistance provided.