Job Title:  Project Engineer [Engineering Project Manager]

Job Code:  10322

Job Location: Melbourne, FL

Job Description:

L3Harris has an immediate opening for a Lead Project Engineer for full lifecycle Project Engineering support for a suite of programs focused on software deliverables.  The PE will be managing the execution of the space development to ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks and leading a project team to meet customer requirements within allocated cost and schedule commitments in a growing business area.

Essential Functions:

• Develops, oversees and coordinates the cost/schedule/technical aspects of ongoing engineering projects within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager and customer.
• 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.
• 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.
• Provides the coordination between technical and supply chain teams to ensure all necessary material and subcontracts are received when needed.
• Participate and lead on small to medium size teams and perform a wide variety of tasks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Experience with project engineering and program execution in managing multi-discipline programs across multiple locations.
• Experience in hardware/software integration programs.
• Experience managing projects with budgets of $10M+.
• Experience with Technical Supplier Management, Risk and Opportunity Management.
• Experience with managing Agile SW development programs including using Confluence.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance is required.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Active TS/SCI with CI poly security clearance.
• STEM or engineering degrees preferred.
• Experience maintaining ground segment software.
• Experience leading Government Contract development programs.
• Experience in Government contract acquisition lifecycle a plus.
• Experience with management of design to cost activities.
• Experience with program, pursuit and proposal activities.