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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead complex, multi-year engineering projects from initiation through completion
- Ensure alignment with program objectives, contractual requirements, schedules, budgets, and delivery commitments
- Establish and oversee integrated project schedules, budgets, and performance metrics
- Use Earned Value Management System (EVMS) data to assess progress, identify variances, and drive decisions
- Align engineering, project management, planning, production, and leadership teams
- Identify program risks and lead mitigation and corrective action strategies
- Drive cost efficiency, resource optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Oversee hardware development, configuration control, equipment modifications, engineering documentation, and design release activities
- Oversee engineering test activities, including test planning, procedure development, results analysis, and verification of product and customer requirements
- Lead project reviews and monitor program performance
- Ensure adherence to engineering standards and processes and establish best practices
- Support new business pursuits through project planning, technical execution strategies, schedule development, and budget estimation
- Present program status, risks, financial performance, and strategic recommendations to engineering leadership and key stakeholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred
- Experience in the aerospace or defense industry, particularly with aerospace test equipment, high-performance engine systems, or complex hardware programs
- Experience with project scheduling, budgeting, and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), including management of project budgets exceeding 10 million
- Experience developing and managing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) using Microsoft Project
- Knowledge of mechanical systems, including gearing, motion control, rotational mechanics, and mechanical design principles
- Understanding of engineering materials, manufacturing processes, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles
- Experience with mechanical systems integration in aerospace or defense applications
- Familiarity with test planning, execution, and reporting processes
- Experience with LabVIEW, Visual Basic, or similar programming and test automation tools
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- U.S. citizenship required; only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection
- Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
- Adoption Assistance
- Autism Benefit
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
- Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program
- Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits
- Bright Horizons child and elder care services
- Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee Scholar Program
- Paid time off and holidays
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available; payments are not guaranteed