Level 3 Communications, Inc

Specialist, Project Engineering (Melbourne, FL)

Level 3 Communications, Inc$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years experience or Graduate Degree with 2+ years; 8 years experience in lieu of degree.
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration with diverse teams.
  • Experience in project lifecycle phases: Requirements Development, Integration, and Post-Delivery Support.
  • Expertise in managing project schedules, costs, and technical performance.
  • Ability to obtain FAA Public Trust Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide full lifecycle project engineering support for various phases.
  • Lead project teams to meet customer requirements on time and within budget.
  • Recommend strategies to optimize project outcomes and results.
  • Manage cost, schedule, and technical aspects of engineering projects.
  • Prepare status reports and review project budgets and schedules.
  • Assess engineering challenges and formulate effective solutions.
  • Identify and manage project risks effectively.

Benefits

  • Flexible 9/80 work schedule for improved work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the $1B Mission Networks sector.
  • Collaborative work environment with direct engagement in significant projects.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Specialist, Project Engineering - Enhanced SWIM Cloud Service (ESCS)

Job Code: 39894

Job Location: Melbourne, FLJob Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

L3Harris is looking for a Project Engineer who will support our ~$1B/year Mission Networks sector. The Project Engineer will support the FAA Enhanced SWIM Cloud Service (ESCS) program managing the programmatic aspects of project activities to ensure schedule and cost targets are met. The PE's duties are broad in nature and may encompass multiple phases of a project's lifecycle to include Requirements Development, Integration or Post-Delivery Support. While possessing technical expertise and experience, the individual will coordinate and support the development and deployment activities. The PE plans, schedules and directs the engineering support of the program, and keeps the team on plan through proactive engagement, constant and robust communication/collaboration and focused risk management. The PE maintains open and clear communication with the PM, engineering function and assigned team members, suppliers and customer.

Essential Functions:
  • Responsible for full lifecycle Project Engineering support for proposal development, deployment, and integration efforts.
  • Responsible for successfully leading a project team to meet customer requirements within allocated cost and schedule commitments.
  • Recommends tactics and strategies that directly impact the achievement of overall project results.
  • Manages the implementation of cost/schedule/technical aspects of ongoing engineering projects within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager.
  • Reviews status of engineering projects and budgets, manages schedules, and prepares status reports.
  • Assesses engineering issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives.
  • Identifies, tracks, mitigates, manages, and dispositions project risks.
  • Estimate resource and material needs for the project/product.
  • Provides the coordination between resource managers/supervisors and ensures all necessary reviews and approvals are received.
  • Ability to obtain a FAA Public Trust Clearance.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.


Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Experience with best practices for project engineering and program execution
  • Knowledge of Systems and Network Engineering
  • Interest in implementing solutions as a managed service


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