Lead, Project Engineering

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Job Title: Lead, Project Engineering

Job Code: 40333

Job Location: Fort Wayne, IN

Responsible for full lifecycle Project Engineering support for a range of software and hardware development, assembly, and integration and test efforts.

• Responsible for successfully leading a project team to meet customer requirements within allocated cost and schedule commitments.

• Develops, oversees, and coordinates the cost/schedule/technical aspects of an ongoing engineering project within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager and customer.

• Reviews status of engineering projects and budgets, manages schedules, drives execution, identifies opportunities, and delivers results through achieving payment milestones.

• 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 and opportunities.

• 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.

• Understands how to develop a schedule using Earned Value (EV) and manage a project using the Earned Value Indicators on a DCMA surveilled program (highest rigor applied).

• Participate in small teams and perform a wide variety of tasks to drive execution (e.g., value stream mapping activities)

• Must have ability and willingness to work in a collaborative team environment on quick reaction projects and will have regular contact with customers.

• Must be able to get a security clearance

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