Leonardo DRS

Project Engineer

Leonardo DRS • $134K — $181K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Computer Engineering
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
  • Ability to obtain a DOD security clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship required

Responsibilities

  • Ensure design compliance with project requirements
  • Lead a team of engineers to complete projects
  • Review customer specifications and develop designs aligned with cost
  • Provide budget and schedule input for design assignments
  • Communicate with manufacturing, supply chain, and the customer
  • Coordinate technical activities with management and support personnel
  • Mentor less-experienced engineers
  • Develop prototypes to mitigate development risks

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Company contributions to health savings account
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Telemedicine services
  • 401(k) savings plan with competitive match
  • Wellness programs focused on overall well-being
  • Flexible work schedule options with 9/80 program
  • Paid parental leave and community service hours
Full Job Description
Job ID: 114170

Job Summary

DRS RADA Technologies is hiring a Project Engineer to join our team on-site in Germantown, MD.

Job Responsibilities

  • Responsible for leading all engineering efforts for a project or projects on time and budget
  • Ensure design compliance with all project requirements
  • Review customer specifications and requirements, and lead a project team to develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable
  • Provide budget, cost and schedule input for design assignments
  • Communicate clearly (written and oral) with manufacturing, supply chain, program management and the customer as required
  • Participate heavily in preparation of the more complex and significant proposals
  • Interact with technical management, other professionals, technicians and support personnel to coordinate, recommend and confer regarding technical activities and progress
  • Lead project team(s) as assigned
  • Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
  • Attend appropriate engineering, customer or business meetings
  • Mentor and coach less experienced engineers
  • Other duties as assigned


Job Responsibilities Part II

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 8 years of experience
  • Mastery of technologies and domain knowledge
  • Expected to have knowledge and experience in multiple engineering disciplines enough to lead engineers on the project team


U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

The expected pay scale for this position is $134,332.00-$181,349.00. Should the level, location, or scope of the position change during the hiring process, the pay scale may be modified accordingly. When extending an offer of employment, Leonardo DRS considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position; any Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, the candidate's relevant work experience, education/training, certifications, and key skills; internal equity; and market and business considerations.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

About Leonardo DRS

Leonardo DRS is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide. Focused on defense technology, we develop, manufacture and support a broad range of systems for mission critical and military sustainment requirements, as well as homeland security. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A. which employs more than 45,000 people worldwide. We offer a competitive compensation package and a business culture that rewards performance. For additional information on Leonardo DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com.
Learn more about Leonardo DRS
Size
11,000 employees
Market Cap
$3.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+55.7%
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