Scientist, Project Engineering at L3Harris in Greenville, TX

Job Description:

The Project Engineer has the technical authority from Engineering Leadership and Chief Engineer to execute assigned programs. Project Engineering requires technical expertise, a willingness to make decisions to lead the project team to the required capability or delivery, and the ability to communicate internally to leadership and externally to the customer. Project Engineering is empowered to guide the program from a notional idea or customer request, to a delivered platform capable of executing its intended mission.

Essential Functions:

The Project Engineer is responsible for various engineering disciplines and tasking to fulfill the proposal and contract requirements. This includes executing the following tasking:

• Proposal Execution – Formulate and communicate a solution, collect/review labor and material costs, and summarize proposal information for senior leadership review
• Program Planning, Guidance, and Execution – Work with program management to develop the program execution schedule, effectively communicate with the entire program team, and guide the team through the execution of all required tasking to complete the contract
• Customer and Senior Leadership Interaction and Communication – Effectively communicate with external customers and internal senior leadership on the design and implementation of the contractually required capabilities and manage expectations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• U.S Citizenship
• Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience
• OR Master’s Degree with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Ability to formulate and communicate a solution, collect/review labor and material costs, and summarize proposal information for senior leadership review
• Ability to work with program management to develop the program execution schedule, effectively communicate with the entire program team, and guide the team through the execution of all required tasking to complete the contract
• Ability to effectively communicate with external customers and internal senior leadership on the design and implementation of the contractually required capabilities and manage expectations
• Mission Management Systems (Computers with specialized mission software)
• Networking and Ground Entry Point Integration
• Communication Systems (Digital/Analog Voice, Digital Video/Data)
• Transmission Systems (MUOS, VHF, UHF, HF, AEHF, INMARSAT, MR-TCDL)
• Aircraft Systems
• Project Engineering
• Systems / Integration Engineering
• Aeronautical Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Stress, etc.)
• EMI/EMC Engineering
• Software/Hardware Engineering
• Test Engineering