Job Title: Lead, Project Engineer

Job Code: 38637

Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Job Schedule: 9/80- employees work 9 out of 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris' Spectrum Superiority segment is seeking a Project Engineer responsible for the day-to-day tactical duties for assigned programs. Project Engineering will oversees and coordinate the cost/schedule/technical aspects of ongoing engineering projects within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager and customer.

Essential Functions:

Serves as single point-of-contact between engineering project management and planning, engineering project team, and line management
Reviews status of engineering projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports
Assesses engineering project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives
Develops mechanisms for monitoring engineering project progress and for intervention and problem solving with engineering project managers, line managers, and customers
Provides the coordination between resource managers/supervisors and ensures all necessary reviews and approvals are received
May conduct performance/project analyses during phase-down to benefit future/other engineering projects, missions, and programs
Lead design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, etc.)
Availability to travel 10-20% of the time to customer and subcontractor sites in support of technical meetings and verification activities

Qualifications:

An ABET (EAC/CAC) accredited Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. 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.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Graduate Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior related experience
Currently hold a DoD security clearance
Experience with NSA and NSA certification, TEMPEST certification process, understanding red/black separation design
Knowledge and experience using AI tools for staffing, forecasting and other related technical tasks
Comprehensive level knowledge of job area. May have in-depth knowledge of project management
Implements strategic goals established by leadership on assigned projects
Establishes operational plans for job area with short-term impact on results
Expert in Earned Value Management and cost/schedule estimation
Experience coordinating across multiple engineering functions
Experience communicating directly with customer and in front of non-technical audience
Experience in system level development, requirements definition, analysis, and risk mitigation for Communications, Open Systems Architecture, Satellite Communications, and/or Electronic Presentation and communication skills
Space Communications Design, Architecture Experience
Space Parts, Materials and Process Background
Free Space Optics Experience

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