Level 3 Communications, Inc

Sr. Specialist, Project Engineering

Level 3 Communications, Inc$106K — $197K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering, or related field with 6 years experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 4+ years experience in developing and managing power systems or related products
  • Prior experience with military production products and complex electro-mechanical assemblies
  • Experience in leadership roles, particularly in technical proposal development and cost estimation
  • Familiarity with environmental testing and certifications such as temperature and vibration
  • Experience with Work Breakdown Structures and Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)
  • 2+ years using EVM/CAM, PLM, and ERP tools

Responsibilities

  • Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver next-generation products
  • Interface effectively between Engineering and Program Management departments
  • Ensure achievement of technical performance, cost, and schedule targets
  • Advise management and clients on advanced technical studies
  • Identify and mitigate program technical risks
  • Establish requirements for schedule, resources, budget, and tools
  • Ensure adherence to engineering processes across projects

Benefits

  • Health and disability insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Education assistance
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Company-paid holidays
Full Job Description
Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Project Engineering

Job Code: 39922

Job Location: Anaheim, CA (on-site)

Schedule: 9/80 Regular Schedule (9/80 Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off)

Job Description:

This position is for a Project Engineer working on Columbia Development Programs within the Power Systems Engineering organization. The role is responsible for leading multi-disciplined engineering teams in the proposal, design, development and delivery of next-generation products. As an integral part of our fast-paced environment, the ideal candidate is a key decision maker, leader, mentor and motivator to their engineering team.

Essential Functions:

  • Key interface between the Engineering team and Program Management departments, requiring strong communication skills and leadership presence.
  • Ensures all technical performance, cost, and schedule goals on the program are met.
  • Acting as an advisor to senior management and customers on advanced technical studies and/or applications.
  • Identifying and managing program technical risks.
  • Establishing schedule, resource, budget, and tool requirements for tasks.
  • Ensuring engineering processes are followed on projects.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET DOD Security Clearance.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree (Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering, or Mathematics, Computer Science) and minimum 6 years of relevant prior experience, inclusive of 1 year of leadership experience,
    • or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience,
    • Or in lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
  • 4+ years of experience and knowledge in developing, proposing, managing, implementing, testing products and system solutions in power systems or related including:
    • Naval power or power conversion systems.
    • Military production products with complex electro-mechanical assemblies.
    • Production product lifecycle management.
  • Prior experience with temperature, humidity, shock, and vibration testing and certification.
  • 1+ year experience in leadership and direct participation in technical proposal development, cost estimation (BOE Creation), and manpower planning.
  • Previous DoW (DoD) engineering development experience.
  • Requirements analysis and definition experience.
  • Experience in the preparation of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
  • IMS (schedule) development and maintenance experience (preferably with Microsoft Project).
  • 2+ years of EVM/CAM experience.
  • 2+ years of experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools.
  • 2+ years of experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools.
  • Experience with leading multi-disciplinary engineering projects.


Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Effective presentation and communication skills.
  • Technical Master's degree (i.e., MSEE, MSCS, MSSE, etc.)
  • Experience in the use of Product Development Process and methodologies ISO 9001 compliant processes).
  • Agile Development Methodology (HW/SW).
  • Jira experience.


In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $106,500 - $197,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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