Director Engineering Project Management

The Director of Project Engineering serves as the Senior Leader responsible for the technical execution engineering planning and integrated engineering performance across Defense Systems Development Programs Engineering Projects and Research Development and Engineering (RD&E). This role oversees project engineering teams supporting Electronic Warfare (EW) Radar Space and Communications programs ensuring that engineering activities are delivered on time within budget and to the required level of technical rigor.

The Director of Project Engineering provides leadership across the full program lifecycle capture proposal development design integration verification and sustainment while implementing standardized processes managing engineering risks and driving cross-functional coordination between systems hardware software digital and program management teams. This role is essential in ensuring disciplined execution predictable performance and customer satisfaction across a complex growing portfolio.

Leadership and Management:

• Lead and drive the execution of all development programs for Defense Systems engineering teams providing direction mentorship and support to engineers.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment that encourages innovation and excellence.

Project Oversight:

• Oversee the planning execution and delivery of all Defense Systems projects ensuring they meet technical specifications regulatory requirements and timelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope objectives and deliverables.

Systems Engineering:

• Drive the development and integration of Defense Systems technology into EW Radar and Communication based programs and projects for both Defense and Space environments addressing all operational and technical challenges.
• Ensure systems engineering principles and best practices are applied throughout the project lifecycle.

Strategic Development:

• Contribute to the strategic vision and roadmap for Defense Systems technical solutions and product development ensuring adherence to NPI revenue targets
• Identify emerging trends and opportunities in Defense and Space Electronics technology in EW Radar and Communications.

Customer Engagement:

• Liaise with customers and stakeholders to understand their needs and gather feedback for continuous improvement of Defense Systems technical and manufacturing solutions.
• Present technical concepts and project updates to executive management and customers.

Compliance and Standards:

• Ensure all engineering activities align with regulatory standards safety requirements and industry best practices.
• Manage risk assessments and define mitigation strategies for Defense Systems projects.

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences technology engineering or mathematics.
• 13 years experience in the Engineering or Project Engineering discipline.
• 8 years leadership experience with oversight ofmulti-discipline engineering development teams in a high-tech manufacturing company.
• 10 years experiencein aerospace defense electronics mission systems or related high-reliability domains.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance
• Must be a U.S. Citizen due to contractual requirements

WE VALUE

• Masters Degree or 20 or more years experience in a technical specialty or Engineering Leadership role
• 13 or more years experience in program or project management
• Active Secret Security Clearance
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams communicate complex technical concepts and influence decision-making at executive and customer levels.
• Experience driving results in a matrix organization
• Well versed in RF system level requirements across multiple domains including EW COMMS RADAR.
• Experience in Radio Frequency/ Electrical Engineering Systems Engineering or Software based program execution.
• Experience working in classified development environments or programs with complex security constraints.
• Experience working directly with DoD military or prime contractor customers. Foreign military and commercial experience is also a plus
• Experience with government programs proposal development secure environments or technology road mapping.

The annual base salary range for this position is $199750-$249900. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the candidates work experience education and training key skills as well as market and business considerations.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

In addition to a competitive salary leading-edge work and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts EAP and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave Paid Time Off (for vacation personal business sick time and parental leave) and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit:Benefits at Honeywell.

This role may be eligible for a 9/80 schedule

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

ABOUT CAES BY HONEYWELL

CAES (which is owned by Honeywell) is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration to missile defense and electronic warfare to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19 our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time every time.

ABOUT HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the worlds most critical challenges around energy safety security air travel productivity and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency productivity sustainability and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer more comfortable and more productive world enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here

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