Scientist, Project Engineer

L3Harris•Greenville, NC

23d

About The Position

The Scientist Project Engineer is responsible for the needs of multiple programs as directed by the Chief Engineer for those programs. The Scientist Project Engineer has technical authority from Engineering Leadership to execute assigned programs. This includes but is not limited to: Planning and execution of program activities Documenting and approval of program plans Ensuring life-cycle process adherence Risk identification and management Customer and Senior Leadership interaction Overall program coordination during the program lifecycle The individual Engineering Functional Task Leaders (Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Specialty Engineering, Logistic Engineering, Technical Publications, etc.) report to and take direction from the Lead Project Engineer for the assigned program operations. The Lead Project Engineer is also responsible for program technical performance that extends beyond the Engineering functions (such as Manufacturing and Hangar, Dock and Line (HD&L)) to ensure technical compliance within the total operations activities. In addition, Project Engineers are the key technical interfaces to Customers and have the responsibility to interact with Customers at every phase of the program lifecycle.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 12 years of prior relevant experience.
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.
Demonstrated experience in program planning, guidance, and engineering execution within scope, schedule, and budget.
Demonstrated experience understanding of engineering processes and policies
Demonstrated experience in Aircraft Integration, Test and Delivery
Demonstrated experience in one of the following disciplines: Software/Hardware Engineering Systems Engineering (including Test Engineering) Project Engineering
An active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret (SCI) Security Clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated experience in leadership by being a Task Leader, IPT Leader, and/or Functional Manager, or other similar leadership roles
Exceptional ability to communicate with internal and external customer stakeholders
RC-135 Weapon System Experience
Familiarity with EVMS and Agile Software Development
Extensive experience with Airborne Intelligence platforms, mission parameters, products and consumers.