Description:
Job Title: Senior Specialist, Project Engineer (Avionics)
Job Code: SAS20212503-58643
Job Location: Alpharetta, GA
Job Description:
* Responsible for successfully leading a project team to meet customer requirements within allocated cost and schedule commitments in a growing business area.
* Develops, oversees and coordinates the cost/schedule/technical aspects of ongoing engineering projects within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager and customer.
* 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 program-level risks.
* Develops, monitors, and statuses detailed MS Project schedules.
* Uses Earned Value Management System (EVMS) reports to manage project performance.
* 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.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
* Experience with best practices for project engineering, EVMS, and program execution.
* Experience in complex, multi-discipline programs including but not limited to; optical, mechanical, electrical, systems, software, and thermal engineering with a background in Avionics.
* Experience managing projects with budgets of $10M+.
Preferred Additional Skills:
* Experience leading Government Contract development programs.
* Experience leading a multi-disciplined team of engineers.
* Experience with program pursuit and proposal activities.
* Possession of a Secret Security Clearance.
New York, New York
L3 Technologies, Inc. provides aircraft sustainment, simulation and training, night vision and image intensification equipment, and security and detection systems used on military, homeland security, and commercial platforms in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Systems; Communications and Networked Systems; and Electronic Systems. The company offers engineering, modernization and sustainment, space avionics and imaging payload, counter unmanned aircraft systems mission, cyber and electronic warfare, special mission command and control, modeling and simulation, and life cycle support services for ISR, airborne sensor, warrior sensor, space and sensor, aircraft, and intelligence and mission systems, as well as for military aviation services and advanced programs.
It also provides network and communication systems, secure communications products, radio frequency components, satellite communication terminals and space, microwave and telemetry products, and secure data links in broadband communication, naval power, space and power, maritime sensor systems, and advanced communications.
In addition, the company offers components, products, subsystems, and systems, as well as related services to military and commercial customers in commercial aviation solutions, precision engagement systems, link training and simulation, and security and detection systems. It serves the United States (U.S.) Department of Defense and its prime contractors, the U.S. Government intelligence agencies, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, foreign governments, and commercial customers.
The company was formerly known as L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to L3 Technologies, Inc. in December 2016. L3 Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, New York. As of June 29, 2019, L3 Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, Inc.