Project Engineer
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Project EngineerBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
Around here we define the future. We are a company of innovators thinkers creators explorers volunteers and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely by supporting the science that informs decision makers and protects Earth.
KBR is seeking a PROJECT ENGINEER to support our SPACE SUIT DESIGN TEAM for KBRs Science and Space division.
The PROJECT ENGINEER will primarily be responsible for assisting with the scheduling planning resourcing and managing technical activities to ensure assigned projects are completed on time and within specification. The Project Engineer is responsible for the engineering and technical disciplines of assigned projects and will establish criteria for the proper implementation of all the elements of a project.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Leads and/or facilitates all phases of the project research design procurement assembly integration test operations etc.
- Develops tracks and manages project forecast scope risks and schedule for all projects assigned.
- Responsible for internal collaboration review and integration of project development.
- Responsible for the execution management and collaboration of project procurement activities (which includes preparation and negotiation of requirements and design specifications proposals quotes contracts change orders and invoices with General Contractors Designers Procurement and Vendors).
- Provides oversight guidance and collaboration with internal team departments general contractors designers vendors to ensure they are staying within project scope budget and schedule.
- Review plans inspect fabrications conduct investigations and provide recommendations as necessary to assure compliance with established requirements regulations guidelines and procedures.
- Tracks updates and provide recommendations for changing orders.
- Monitors/reports/makes recommendations for ongoing development projects.
- Identification management and communication of project and program-related risks.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- Candidates must meet the requirements listed below to be considered for this position; please note required items on your resume.
- This position requires U.S. Citizenship due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
- Education: Must have a bachelors degree in the field of Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Years of Experience: Must have 5-10 years of recent and related work experience.
- Expert use of MS Project
- Experience leading negotiations with contract/vendors procurement and legal processes
- Excellent interpersonal skill
- Excellent communication skill verbal and written
- Excellent organizational skills
- Result oriented personality with a creative approach to problem solving
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and produce timely results
- Self-motivated
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- Project management experience in aerospace and mechanical experience to include hardware development and design verification
- Experience with NASA in spacecraft design and human system integration
WORK LOCATION
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This position is located onsite at customer facility.
STANDARD KBR REQUIREMENTS:
All of KBRs employees must be team players able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers able to follow safety and quality policies able to follow company programs processes procedures practices requirements goals and addition they must also be organized with good time management skills.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Click here to learn more: KBR Benefits
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Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
