Senior Specialist, Project Engineer

Job Title: Senior Specialist Project Engineering

Job Code: 33264

Job Location: Waco TX

Schedule: 9/80; Every Other Friday Off

Job Description:

L3Harris is actively seeking a Senior Specialsit Project Engineer (PE) to support the bid and execution of complex system integration efforts on airborne this role the candidate will be responsible for ensuring the program technical development is performed to meet all technical cost and schedule requirements. 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 Project Engineer for the assigned program addition Project Engineers are the key technical interfaces to Customers and have the responsibility to interact with Customers at every phase of the program lifecycle.

The Project Engineering candidate will also help with the capture of new business and development of bid estimates and technical responses.

Essential Functions:

• Provide engineering leadership to a cross-functional team to resolve design and integration challenges
• Lead the engineering team to create and deliver formal Design Review presentations including SRR PDR CDR and TRR
• Track Engineering Performance Metrics and brief program status on a monthly basis to senior engineering leadership
• Track cost and schedule execution and be able to explain any variances and the path to get back to program targets
• Provide leadership for cross-functional teams in bid/proposal and program planning including BOE generation and Technical Volume responses to customer ROMs RFIs and RFPs
• Setup bid tools used during bid generation and track required completion status.
• Ensure program execution and Bid/Proposal development are in accordance with engineering processes and policies
• Ensure compliance with performance reliability and safety standards
• Ability to travel as needed based on business demands

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Experience in program planning guidance and engineering execution within scope schedule and budget.
• Experience in Bid and Proposal development
• Experience in one of the following disciplines:
  • Aero Engineering (Mechanical Electrical Flight Sciences)
  • Software/Hardware Engineering
  • Systems Engineering (including Test Engineering)
  • Project Engineering
• An active DoD Secret Security Clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Demonstrated experience in leadership by being a Task Leader IPT Leader and/or Functional Manager or other similar leadership roles
• Experience understanding of engineering processes and policies
• Demonstrated experience in communicating with internal and external Customer stakeholders