Lead, Project Engineer (Command, Control, and Communication Systems Chief Engineer)

L3HHCM20•Camden, NJ

1d•$125,000 - $185,000•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Chief Engineer leading Command, Control, and Communications (C3) Programs within the C5S Engineering organization. The role is responsible for leading multi-disciplined engineering teams in the proposal, design, development and delivery of next-generation products. As an integral part of our fast-paced environment, the ideal candidate is an key decision maker, leader, mentor and motivator to their engineering team.

Requirements

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.
Experience and knowledge in developing, proposing, managing, implementing, testing products and system solutions in Command and Control, Communications Systems, Risk management framework and/or Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR) systems including:
Radio Communication Systems
Networking Systems including traditional and emerging software defined Networking technologies (LAN / WAN)
RF Distribution Technologies including RF over IP
Risk Management Framework accredidation processes
Virtual and Container based Software Systems
Recent Leadership experience and direct participation in technical proposal development, cost estimation and manpower planning
Requirements analysis and definition experience
EVM/CAM experience
Effective presentation and communication skills

Nice To Haves

TOP SECRET Clearance or higher
Previous DOD engineering development experience
Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields preferred: Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering, or Mathematics, Computer Science.
1 year of leadership experience preferred
Technical Master’s degree preferred (i.e., MSEE, MSCS, MSSE, etc.)

Responsibilities

Key interface between the Engineering team and Program Management
Ensures all technical performance, cost and schedule goals on the program are met
Acting as an advisor to senior management and customers on advanced technical studies and/or applications
Identifying and managing program technical risks
Establishing schedule, resource, budget, and tool requirements for tasks
Ensuring engineering processes are followed on projects
Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET DOD Security Clearance
Coordinates field activities with customer and internal stakeholders to ensure mission success
Serve as the project’s primary technical interface for both formal program reviews and ad hoc meetings with the customer, program executives and suppliers