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Project Engineer
UTC Shared Business Services , A/P Dept. Ms 541-23, Box 766 Windsor, CT 06095 US
Job Description
| Senior Project Engineer – Low Earth Orbit (LEO) - ONSITE: An excellent opportunity exists within the Space Systems engineering organization. This position will assist in driving Integrated Product Development Team efforts in the development and delivery environmental and life support systems as well as active thermal control systems for both the LEO and DOD & Science value streams. This role will take direction from Senior Integrated Development Team Leaders and Program Chief Engineers. The candidate will drive the execution of engineering responsibilities on the program while meeting both internal and external customer expectations. Direct communication with customers will be required – including daily tag-ups, weekly meetings, and quarterly meetings. This position requires strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written), technical experience, and the ability to work as cross-functional team member Responsibilities to Anticipate: Manage the planning, execution, and tracking/reporting of all technical aspects of engineering projects. This includes leading efforts of a cross functional engineering team and acting as the key interface between program management and engineering. Perform control account manager duties (cost, scope, and schedule), understand Earned Value analysis of cost and schedule metrics. Coordinating and leading team meetings, capturing and driving action item closures, and providing updates to management and leadership Providing critical evaluation of technical and programmatic tasks, manage scope and tasks across the engineering team, and effectively operate within a matrix environment to manage and identify resource needs. Serve as technical point of contact for all aspects of the business (supply chain, operations, manufacturing, etc.) Support preventive and corrective action planning and implementation as well as driving failure investigation activities Driving issue resolution closures due to assembly, test, and procurement challenges. Develop basis of estimates (BOE’s) and lead the engineering planning and completion of proposal activities. |
Bachelor’s degree (typically in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience OR An Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum 3 years of experience OR In absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience is required •