Project Engineer

About This Role

Provides engineering leadership to a multi-disciplinary team, developing and managing statements of work for research and development projects. Leads project execution, identifies performance metrics, and coordinates resources to ensure successful project completion.

Responsibilities

• Provides the Engineering leadership to a team representing multiple skill areas, which may include internal and external resources and customers.
• Develop statement of work (SOW) to satisfy research and development, ongoing and new business requirements.
• Responds to changes to SOW, assesses the impact and negotiates proposed changes to determine modifications to the deliverables, resources, costs and schedules.
• Leads project execution to complete the work statement.
• Identifies performance metrics.
• Plans, identifies, and coordinates resources required over the life of the project or program.
• Defines plans for risk mitigation and opportunity.
• Compares actual results to baseline plan to assess project performance, efficiencies, productivity and lessons learned.
• Provides technical, business and integration leadership for the development and execution of project or team plans.

Requirements

• Active Secret Clearance
• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or related field
• 3+ years leading or managing multi-disciplinary engineering project teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 3+ years’ experience leading or managing multi-disciplinary engineering projects teams.

Nice to Have

• Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)
• Experience with proposal development and contract negotiations
• Experience with Export Compliance or International programs
• Experience developing and tracking program plans/schedules and budgets for technical projects
• Project management experience in an engineering environment
• Experience in engineering project planning or project management
• Experience supporting weapons systems
• Experience working directly with government customers
• Experience collaborating across functions and organizations

Benefits