
Lead Project Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Salt Lake City • Utah • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Responsible for full lifecycle Project Engineering support for a range of software and hardware development, assembly, and integration and test efforts.
- Responsible for successfully leading a project team to meet customer requirements within allocated cost and schedule commitments.
- Develops, oversees, and coordinates the cost/schedule/technical aspects of an ongoing engineering project within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager and customer.
- Reviews status of engineering projects and budgets, manages schedules, drives execution, identifies opportunities, and delivers results through achieving payment milestones.
- 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 and opportunities.
- 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.
- Understands how to develop a schedule using Earned Value (EV) and manage a project using the Earned Value Indicators on a DCMA surveilled program (highest rigor applied).
- Participate in small teams and perform a wide variety of tasks to drive execution (e.g., value stream mapping activities)
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior related experience or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience (in lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience)
- Cost Account Management (CAM)
- Professional experience
- Experience in managing Integrated Product Team Leads (IPTL) and driving labor resources in a matrix organization
- Experience with best practices for project engineering and program execution
- Experience in managing multi-discipline programs across multiple locations
- Experience in software development and integration programs
- Experience with Technical Supplier Management, Risk and Opportunity Management
- Experience with Earned Value management (EVMS or equivalent), metrics, and data driven decisions
Benefits
- Security clearance availability
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Project EngineeringCost Account ManagementEarned Value ManagementSoftware DevelopmentIntegrationRisk ManagementOpportunity ManagementProgram ExecutionData Driven DecisionsValue Stream Mapping
Soft skills
LeadershipTeam CoordinationProblem SolvingCommunicationCustomer SatisfactionBudget ManagementSchedule ManagementExecution DriveResource ManagementCollaboration