Job Title: Senior Specialist, Project Engineering
Job Code: 17636
Job Location: Greenville, Texas - (Responsibilities must be performed on-site)
Job Schedule: 9/80 Work Schedule - (Every other Friday is a non-workday.)
Job Description:
The Project Engineer (PE) is a multi-disciplined engineer responsible for the technical aspects of the program. The PE has technical authority from Engineering Leadership to execute assigned programs along with the Program Manager (PM). This includes but is not limited to:
Planning and execution of program activities
Documenting and approval of program plans
Ensuring life-cycle process adherence
Risk identification and management
Customer and Senior Leadership interaction
Overall program coordination during the program lifecycle
The individual Engineering Functional Task Leaders (Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Specialty Engineering, Logistic Engineering, Technical Publications, etc.) report to and take direction from the PE for the assigned program operations.
The PE manages the technical functions of the program through Project Work Authorizations (PWAs) as a joint effort with the PM. The PE coordinates with the Functional Managers in the utilization of Earned Value (EV) reporting to ensure consistency between the Functional and Program roll-up relative to performance against schedule and budgeted work scope.
The PE is also responsible for program technical performance that extends beyond the Engineering functions (such as Manufacturing and Hangar, Dock and Line (HD&L) to ensure technical compliance within the total operations activities. In addition, Project Engineers are the key technical interfaces to Customers and have the responsibility/opportunity to interact with Customers at every phase of the program lifecycle.
Job Qualification Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. An advanced technical degree is strongly preferred. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
Required:
Seven years' experience is performing in a Project Engineering or similar role.
An active DoD Top Secret (SCI) Security Clearance with the ability to maintain, which requires U.S. Citizenship.
Three (3) years of experience performing in a Project Engineering or similar technical leadership role. In lieu of project engineering experience, five (5) years of experience in one or more of the following disciplines may be considered (two or more preferred): Systems Engineering (design and integration); Aeronautical Engineering (electrical, structural, mechanical, stress, mass properties, aerodynamics, etc.); Software Engineering/Computer Science; Hardware Engineering
Strongly Desired:
Program planning, guidance, and engineering execution within scope, schedule, and budget.
Broad understanding of engineering processes and policies
Aircraft Integration, Test and Delivery experience
FAA Type Certification experience
Leadership Skills (i.e., Task Leader, IPT Leader and/or Functional Management)
Executive Level Integration and Communication (to include internal and Customer stakeholders)
Preferred
C3 Aircraft mission system
Mission Communication System (MCS) sustainment
Obsolescence management
Vendor management
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
