
Project Engineering Specialist 1
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Huntsville • Alabama • United States
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About the role
- Performing and/or coordinating propulsion program tasks in conjunction with program management
- Implementing design and analysis tasks and overseeing special studies and experiments
- Coordinating ballistic, thermal, and structural analyses
- Performing post-test examination, analyses, and reporting while supporting the program technical lead
- Determining approaches to objectives demonstrating a complete understanding and application of principles, concepts, and practices
- Supporting Engineering teams working on solid rocket motor development and production program tasks/problem resolution, etc.
- Monitoring technical progress and interface with Program Management, Aerojet Rocketdyne customers, and other Aerojet Rocketdyne functional organizations to understand and develop resolution to program technical issues.
- Providing technical consultation to Program Management and Business Development organizations for business development activities such as writing white papers or preparing and presenting technical briefings to customers.
- Providing inputs to written and verbal status reports to Engineering lead, Aerojet Rocketdyne Management, and provide input and leadership at product team meetings
- Conceiving and planning projects involving the development of new methods to attain objectives.
- Providing direction in problem investigations and resolution across functional areas.
- Keeping current in relevant technologies and methods in support of project assignments
- May provide technical guidance to less senior project engineers and project support personnel.
- May be assigned engineering Cost Account Management (CAM) duties
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior Project Engineering experience
- Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior Project Engineering experience
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior Project Engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering is preferred
- Knowledge of pertinent codes, rules, and regulations related to areas of engineering assignments
- Use of engineering test equipment, CAD, and computer applications with various office and engineering software applications
- Systems engineering principles in Requirements and Risk & Opportunity management
- Principles of budget and schedule management for assigned project scope, such as Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Industry standards and practices
- Understanding of rocket propulsion component(s) and theory of operation
- Understanding and/or leading Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) process
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Project EngineeringAerospace EngineeringMechanical EngineeringRocket PropulsionRoot Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA)Earned Value Management (EVM)Systems EngineeringThermal AnalysisStructural AnalysisBallistic Analysis
Soft Skills
Problem ResolutionTechnical ConsultationLeadershipCommunicationProject PlanningTechnical ReportingTeam CoordinationInterpersonal SkillsAnalytical ThinkingAdaptability