Associate Project Engineer

Laurel Technologies Partnership • Melbourne, FL

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About The Position

Join Leonardo DRS in Melbourne, FL, as a Project Engineer and take a leading role in ensuring the successful execution of diverse development programs within Land Electronics. This highly visible position requires experience working with cross-functional teams and offers involvement across the entire organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance as needed, which requires US Citizenship.
• EVMS proficiency is highly desired.
• MS Project experience is desired.
• PMP Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading all engineering efforts for a project or projects on time and budget.
• Ensure design compliance with all project requirements.
• Review customer specifications and requirements and lead a project team to develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable.
• Provide budget, cost and schedule input for design assignments.
• Communicate clearly (written and oral) with manufacturing, supply chain, program management and the customer as required.
• Participate heavily in preparation of the more complex and significant proposals.
• Interact with technical management, other professionals, technicians, and support personnel to coordinate, recommend, and confer regarding technical activities and progress.
• Lead project team(s) as assigned.
• Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization.
• Attend appropriate engineering, customer, or business meetings.
• Mentor and coach less experienced engineers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company contribution to a health savings account.
• Telemedicine.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Legal insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Wellness programs focusing on physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
• Programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement.
• Flexible work schedules with the 9/80 program.
• Competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree