Senior Engineering Project Lead

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JobgetherDefense engineering
US; based in the United StatesFull-TimeLead
Salary173,032 - 182,495 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
At least 10 years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, or at least 8 years with a master's degree.
Required Skills
AgileMicrosoft Office

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related science, engineering, or mathematics discipline with at least 10 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree with at least 8 years.
  • Demonstrated experience leading engineering projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams against defined objectives.
  • Recognized proficiency in project management and applying engineering principles to complex technical environments.
  • Strong understanding of engineering processes, established practices, and organizational policies.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Microsoft Project.
  • Familiarity with project life cycles and methodologies, including Agile.
  • Ability to apply project performance and financial management principles, including SPI, CPI, Earned Value Management, CAM, and Statistical Process Control.
  • Strong organizational, planning, prioritization, time-management, reporting, and analytical skills.
  • Leadership, team-building, motivation, conflict-resolution, negotiation, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for explaining technical topics, project status, risks, impacts, and corrective actions.
  • Interest in identifying and applying AI-enabled opportunities for continuous improvement and engineering innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and monitor engineering activities to achieve project milestones and technical objectives.
  • Build and staff project teams with engineering leadership, assigning personnel and resources to project needs.
  • Oversee engineering performance, cost, scope, schedules, and subcontracted activities where applicable.
  • Validate system requirements and oversee system integration, testing, and verification.
  • Ensure engineering deliverables and technical documentation meet quality standards and deadlines.
  • Develop and execute engineering plans, manage risks and opportunities, and implement corrective actions.
  • Track and report project performance metrics, including schedule, cost, and quality indicators.
  • Lead technical issue resolution, project status reviews, and lessons-learned reviews.
  • Lead small proposals and Engineering Change Proposals, and assist with Rough Order of Magnitude estimates.
  • Identify opportunities to apply AI to engineering processes, productivity, and innovation.
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