Principal Acquisition Program Engineer

Job overview

The Principal Acquisition Program Engineer is an onsite role based in Hill AFB, UT, supporting Applied Research Solutions. Compensation is not specified for this position, which focuses on engineering analyses and acquisition decision-making for Air Force programs. This role provides expert-level engineering support for armament, munitions, and weapon system programs throughout their lifecycle. The engineer conducts risk assessments, technical reviews, and service life management activities to ensure mission readiness and successful program execution.

What you'll do

• Provide engineering support for armament and weapon systems
• support engineering evaluations and lifecycle management
• review technical documentation
• conduct risk assessments and trade studies
• support SETRs and design reviews
• provide technical recommendations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

hill afb ut

applied research solutions

acquisition engineer

dod

weapon systems

engineering

secret clearance

no on-call

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Industry competitive benefits package, awards and recognition program, personalized attention from senior managers.

Why this role

Requires a Master's or Doctorate degree in engineering and 25 years of relevant experience; active Secret security clearance required.

About the employer

Applied Research Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.