Product Engineer - Defense Projects (9/80 Schedule)

Leonardo DRS; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems seeks a Product Engineer to drive assigned engineering tasks from planning through execution. You will coordinate activities across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and program management to resolve technical issues and meet project objectives.

The role emphasizes collaboration and skill development under guidance from seasoned leads. Responsibilities include supporting complex projects, maintaining plans and schedules, reviewing specifications, and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience.
• Experience in project engineering, project management, or product management.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Engineers and technical leads in coordinating engineering activities for complex projects, work packages, or tasks.
• Track project requirements, technical actions, schedules, costs, risks, and engineering deliverables.
• Review customer specifications, drawings, and requirements to support design development and project planning.
• Assist with developing and maintaining project plans, task estimates, engineering schedules, and budget inputs.
• Participate in design reviews and verify that designs meet customer, technical, cost, and schedule requirements.
• Contribute to proposal development by preparing technical inputs, estimates, schedules, and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate assigned actions with team members and follow through to keep engineering work moving on schedule.
• Prepare project meeting materials, meeting notes, status updates, and engineering documentation.
• Participate in customer, engineering, program, and business meetings as needed, with direction from senior team members.
• Identify technical, cost, schedule, or resource concerns and escalation them to the Project Engineer or engineering manager.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to support project goals, deliver quality products on time, and develop the skills and experience needed to lead smaller projects or work packages independently

Skills

Project engineering

Project management

Product management

Job description

Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems seeks a Product Engineer to drive assigned engineering tasks from planning through execution. You will coordinate activities across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and program management to resolve technical issues and meet project objectives.

The role emphasizes collaboration and skill development under guidance from seasoned leads. Responsibilities include supporting complex projects, maintaining plans and schedules, reviewing specifications, and