Senior Program Chief Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Yorba Linda • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $153,000 - $284,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Serves as the primary technical authority and technical interface for major programs and systems within the Navigation Solutions (NS) business, collaborating with Engineers, Program Management, Business Development, Customers, and Suppliers.
- Senior technical representative for a business area within the Navigation Solutions (NS) business.
- Successful accomplishment of near-term and long-term results.
- Drive technical strategic, vision, and extend that to practical tactical technical execution of programs and systems.
- Assure technical excellence and mission success for programs and systems.
- Successfully develop, shape, and support new business opportunities.
- Communicates within and outside own function to explain, gains cooperation on policies and practices, and quickly established trust within the Engineering organization through technical expertise.
- Make substantial improvements to processes, systems, and solutions.
- Work under consultative direction against annual goals and objectives to manage large, complex project initiatives of strategic importance to the organization.
- Maintain outstanding communication and excellent soft skills.
- Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and other business areas to execute programs.
- On-site and potential travel up to 30% of the time.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or related discipline with a minimum of 12 years of prior related experience.
- Graduate degree with a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.
- 20+ years of Engineering technical, functional, and leadership experience within stringent technical, schedule, and budget requirements.
- 10+ years combined experience as a Chief Engineer, Engineering Technical Fellow, Engineering Lead of major programs, and/or General Manager (GM) with deep and broad technical capabilities in GPS, APNT, RF, Signal Processing, and/or GNC.
- 10+ years of experience in leading and tracking projects, risk/opportunities, proposals, processes, and employees.
- 10+ years of experience demonstrating strong verbal and written skills for the internal team, customers, and program stakeholders with demonstrated ability to gain cooperation and trust within the Engineering organization through demonstrating technical expertise and soft skills.
- 10+ years of experience in earned value (EV) management, metrics development and tracking, and basis of estimates.
- 5+ years of success bringing in new business.
- Active DoW SECRET clearance or higher.
Benefits
- health and disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- EAP
- education assistance
- parental leave
- paid time off
- company-paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GPSAPNTRFSignal ProcessingGNCearned value managementmetrics developmentproject trackingrisk managementproposal development
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationleadershiptrust buildingtechnical expertiseprocess improvementstrategic visiontactical executioncustomer engagementteam cooperation
Certifications
DoW SECRET clearance