Lead, Project Engineer - Wilmington, MA

Wilmington, Massachusetts

Employer: L-3 Technologies
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Job Title: Lead, Project Engineer

Job Code: 11677

Job Location:Wilmington, MA

Job Description:
  • Responsible for full lifecycle Project Engineering support for a range of software and hardware development, assembly, and integration and test efforts.
  • 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.

Essential Functions:
  • IPTL/CAM Professional experience

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience, or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience
  • Experience with best practices for project engineering and program execution
  • Must be able to get a security clearance

Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Experience in managing multi-discipline programs across multiple locations
  • Experience in software development and integration programs
  • Experience managing projects with total budgets of $70M+
  • Experience in managing a team Integrated Product Team Leads (IPTL) and driving labor resources in a matrix organization
  • Experience with Technical Supplier Management, Risk and Opportunity Management
  • Active TS/SCI preferred
  • Experience in space telescope, optical-mechanical development programs is required
  • 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
  • Program Management Institute - PMP certification desired
Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: 11677
Country: United States
State: Massachusetts
City: Wilmington

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