Project Engineer I

Project Engineer I

Requirements

• Bachelor’s of Science degree in a related field of study
• Typically, 8+ years of progressive technical experience
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practice
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development team
• Basic understanding of requirements management, system design, integration
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Responsibilities

• Implement an integrated plan for product development including coordinating activities throughout the product lifecycle from design concept phase to release
• Monitor the product/program/project from initiation through delivery
• Interface with external customers or field-based employees on technical matters, as needed
• Review, manage, proactively challenge, and control status of project programs and budgets
• Manage schedules and prepare status reports
• Guide and lead teams in achieving the goals of the program including issue identification, resolution and contingency planning

Preferred Qualifications

• Typically 2-4 years of relevant leadership and/or project management experience
• Experience leading a multi-disciplinary design and development team and communicating with program management and customers
• Familiarity with preparation and development of project estimates, technical proposals, and program cost and schedule management
• Past history of leading baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including the use of highly integrated trade studies and analysis of alternative
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics, parts lists, specifications, instructions and test procedure
• Professional Certification in Program Management International (PMI) and/or Program Management Professional (PMP)
• Experience or certification in INCOSE standard
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry