Lead, Project Engineering - Alpharetta, GA

Alpharetta, Georgia

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

Job Code: 11908

Job Location: Alpharetta, GA

Job Description:
  • Responsible for successfully leading a project team to meet business requirements within allocated cost and schedule commitments in a growing business area.
  • Develop, oversee, and coordinate the cost/schedule/technical aspects of ongoing engineering projects within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager and stakeholders.
  • Reviews status of engineering projects and budgets, manages schedules, and prepares status reports.
  • 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.
  • Develops, monitors, and statuses detailed MS Project schedules.
  • Uses Earned Value Management System (EVMS) reports to manage project performance.
  • 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.

Essential Functions:
  • Experience with design and development of electronics or displays for military avionics.
  • Interface with Engineering Group Leaders and Managers, as well as Program Management, Capture Management, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Finance.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
  • Experience with best practices for project engineering, EVMS, and program execution.
  • Experience in complex, multi-discipline programs including but not limited to optical, mechanical, electrical, systems, software, and thermal engineering with a background in Avionics.
  • Experience in software development and integration programs.
  • Experience managing projects with budgets of $10M+.
  • Experience with Technical Supplier Management, Risk and Opportunity Management.
  • Ability to implement and adapt project execution plans that will achieve technical, cost, and schedule requirements.
  • Ability to present to internal and external customers at all levels.

Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Experience leading Government Contract development programs preferred.
  • Experience or knowledge of Government contract acquisition lifecycle a plus.
  • Experience with management of design to cost activities a plus.
  • Experience with program pursuit and proposal activities.
  • Experience in Root Cause Corrective Action process and techniques.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, etc.
  • Experience leading a multi-disciplined team of engineers.
Created: 2024-06-20
Reference: 11908
Country: United States
State: Georgia
City: Alpharetta

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