Sr Project Engineer

Apex Systems is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join our client, a global leader in the defense industry. This will be onsite in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. This is starting as a 6 month contract, with very high likelihood to extend and/or convert permanent.
Summary

• Responsible for engineering project(s) within a design and development program.
• The position will direct high level engineering analysis and design of new and modified components and subsystems in accordance with engineering standards and project scope to ensure that designs meet customer requirements, company objectives, are safe, and can be manufactured.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the budgeting process to include recommending capital improvements and preparing justification data as required
• Researches, studies, and proposes use of new technologies to be used in the development of new and improved products
• Maintain effective communication with suppliers, internal and external customers, and outside resources concerning technical issues
• Communicate project objectives to team members
• Enforce the proper use of engineering criteria and drawing standards. Ensure that technical issues are conducted within the framework of company policies and procedures
• Evaluate designs for performance, safety and reliability
• Directs preparation layouts, drawings, specifications, and bills of material
• Create and maintain project documentation for project planning, requirements analysis, risk management, issues, management, status reporting, project communication, and quality assurance
• Perform engineering analysis to support the selection of parts, components, and materials that meet requirements
• Perform job duties in an ethical, professional manner which is consistent with the company standards. Conduct duties consistent with the Company's mission statement, quality objectives, and defined policies and procedures
• Provide technical assistance for prototype, pilot, and production support
• Analyze and resolve issues reported to Engineering via verbal or written communication
• Provide guidance to team members to ensure the appropriate engineering analysis is performed and documented
• Provide leadership to a technical staff to ensure program success. Assure designs meet customer requirements, statutory requirements, and corporate objectives
• Establishes priorities for work delegated to others
• Provide management/leadership to technical staff including resource planning, scheduling, and administration to ensure program success
• Prepare technical proposals, quotations, reports, and presentations
• Able to obtain a secret security clearance as required by job duties

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's of Science in Engineering
• 8-plus years related experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with vehicle performance attribute management and verification
• Experience with requirements compliance verification and validation
• Experience managing and tracking program level Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R) execution and progress
• Experience with a high level CAD system
• PMP certification
• Possess a strong mechanical knowledge of vehicles and related systems
• Strong verbal presentation and written communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills

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