Scientist, Project Engineering
full-time•Allen County
About this role
Job Title: Scientist, Project Engineering
Job Code: 33235
Job Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Job Description:
Responsible for full lifecycle Project Engineering support for a range of software and hardware development, assembly, and integration and test efforts.
Essential Functions:
- Responsible for successfully leading a project team to meet customer requirements within allocated cost and schedule commitments.
- Develops, oversees, and coordinates the cost/schedule/technical aspects of an ongoing engineering project within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager and customer.
- Reviews status of engineering projects and budgets, manages schedules, drives execution, identifies opportunities, and delivers results through achieving payment milestones.
- Assesses engineering issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives.
- Identifies, tracks, mitigates, manages, and dispositions program-level risks and opportunities.
- Estimate resource and material needs for the project/product.
- Provides the coordination between resource managers/supervisors and ensures all necessary reviews and approvals are received.
- Understands how to develop a schedule using Earned Value (EV) and manage a project using the Earned Value Indicators on a DCMA surveilled program (highest rigor applied).
- Participate in small teams and perform a wide variety of tasks to drive execution (e.g., value stream mapping activities)
- Must have ability and willingness to work in a collaborative team environment on quick reaction projects and will have regular contact with customers.
- Experience in the following engineering areas: IMS/WBS/EVMS/PE tasks regarding ground-to-space communications (SV command and control tools, mission scheduling, navigation, test, LEOps, and Mission/Nominal Operations). NRL tool suite a plus, small-sat production/launch a plus.
Qualifications:
- Active Top Secret US security clearance
- Experience in a leadership capability guiding business or functional teams without formal management role.
- Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 12 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.
- Experience in satellite payload and space vehicle development
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Experience or knowledge of Government contract acquisition lifecycle a plus
- Experience with management of design to cost activities
- Experience with program pursuit and proposal activities
- Experience with operations and/or manufacturing activities
- Experience in Root Cause Corrective Action process and techniques
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Tech stack
Project Engineering,Cost Management,Schedule Management,Technical Oversight,Risk Management,Earned Value Management,Team Leadership,Satellite Payload Development,Space Vehicle Development,Government Contract Acquisition,Design to Cost,Proposal Management,Operations Management,Root Cause Analysis,Collaboration,Communication
About L3HHCM20
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Visit L3Harris.com for more information.
Team size: 10,001+ employees
Website: https://www.l3harris.com/
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Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
What you'll do
- The Scientist, Project Engineering is responsible for leading project teams to meet customer requirements while managing cost and schedule commitments. This role involves overseeing engineering projects, managing risks, and ensuring successful execution of project milestones.
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What does a Scientist, Project Engineering do at L3HHCM20?
As a Scientist, Project Engineering at L3HHCM20, you will: the Scientist, Project Engineering is responsible for leading project teams to meet customer requirements while managing cost and schedule commitments. This role involves overseeing engineering projects, managing risks, and ensuring successful execution of project milestones..
Why join L3HHCM20 as a Scientist, Project Engineering?
L3HHCM20 is a leading Defense and Space Manufacturing company.
Is the Scientist, Project Engineering position at L3HHCM20 remote?
The Scientist, Project Engineering position at L3HHCM20 is based in Allen County, Indiana, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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