Project Engineer - DoD Logistics

Intramotev • St. Louis, MO

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Intramotev is seeking a motivated Project Engineer with a specialization in DoD Logistics to join our team. This role combines a strong engineering background with a focus on implementing Intramotev’s autonomous, battery-electric rail solutions within Department of Defense logistical networks. You will serve as a primary technical point of contact for defense-related projects, translating complex military rail shipment requirements into actionable engineering designs and project plans. This position is based out of St. Louis, MO, and is a full-time, 100% in-office role.

Requirements

• At least a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Science.
• 1–3+ years of experience in managing engineering projects.
• Direct experience in technical sales or project engineering specifically related to DoD logistics or rail shipments.
• Willingness to expand into technical areas beyond your area of expertise and develop innovative approaches.
• Open-minded and comfortable working in a teaming environment as an individual contributor.
• Fluent in both written and verbal English.
• U.S. Person (immigration or work visa sponsorship will not be provided).

Nice To Haves

• Experience in directly applicable industry or projects, such as Rail, Electric Vehicles, or Unmanned Systems.
• Knowledge of North American military rail transport protocols and DoD logistics frameworks.
• Demonstrated experience working on project teams and collaborating with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Experience working in Agile environments for hardware and software development.

Responsibilities

• Lead System Development: Prepare customer-specific case studies derived from routes, volumes, and operational profiles specifically for DoD rail shipment requirements.
• Requirements Management: Translate DoD logistical and interface requirements into verifiable system architectures and technical specifications.
• Project Execution: Develop pre-project approval documents including project charters, management plans, and milestone schedules for defense applications.
• Risk Management: Monitor project progress, identify risks related to military logistics operations, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Technical Support: Provide expert technical customer support and establish rapport and acceptance with DoD stakeholders and military rail operators.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with internal engineering and design teams to communicate "voice of the customer" feedback regarding defense-specific needs.
• Operational Reporting: Conduct regular project status meetings and provide comprehensive technical updates to both internal leadership and external DoD stakeholders.

Benefits

• Career Growth: Develop your career with a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming rail technology.
• Innovative Environment: Contribute to groundbreaking projects that bridge the past and future of rail transport.
• Impactful Work: Be a key player in creating solutions that promote a more sustainable, secure, and efficient rail network for both commercial and defense needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level