Senior Project Engineer
BAE Systems
Radford, VA · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
Become part of our team as a Senior Project Engineer, leading the development and execution of chemical production programs at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant. Oversee project alignment meetings, manage digital project repositories, and coordinate technical requirements. Ideal for experienced engineers with strong project management and technical expertise.