Specialist, Project Engineering

L3Harris•Huntsville, AL

20h•Onsite

About The Position

L3Harris is seeking an experienced Project Engineer for its Huntsville, Alabama location. Under limited general direction, the role performs and/or coordinates propulsion program tasks in conjunction with program management. It implements design and analysis tasks and oversees special studies and experiments. The position also coordinates ballistic, thermal, and structural analyses and performs post-test examination, analyses, and reporting to support the program. The role supports solid rocket motor development and production programs, coordinates engineering work, and monitors technical progress, risk, schedule, and cost as needed. It interfaces with Program Management, Aerojet Rocketdyne customers, and other L3Harris Aerojet segment organizations to understand and resolve technical issues. The position contributes to business development activities, proposals, status reporting, and product team meetings. Travel is 25%.

Requirements

A degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior Project Engineer experience; or a graduate degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior Project Engineer experience; or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of prior Project Engineer experience.
Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience with solid propellant propulsion projects is highly desired.
Background in CAD, GD&T, analysis, or materials is desirable.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software is desired.

Responsibilities

Support engineering teams working on solid rocket motor development and production program tasks and problem resolution.
Coordinate engineering work and manage technical progress, risk, schedule, and cost as needed.
Monitor technical progress and interface with Program Management, Aerojet Rocketdyne customers, and other L3Harris Aerojet segment functional organizations to understand and resolve program technical issues.
Provide technical consultation to Program Management and Business Development for activities such as writing white papers and preparing and presenting technical briefings to customers.
Support the technical lead on proposals to government customers or prime contractors for propulsion development or technology programs.
Provide inputs to written and verbal status reports to the Engineering lead and Aerojet Rocketdyne Management.
Provide input and leadership at product team meetings.
Implement design and analysis tasks and oversee special studies and experiments.
Coordinate ballistic, thermal, and structural analyses.
Perform post-test examination, analyses, and reporting to support the program.