Sr. Specialist, Project Engineer

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 93,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies seeks a Senior Specialist, Project Engineering to provide technical leadership, implement design and analysis tasks, coordinate testing activities, and guide project goals in a fast-moving defense tech environment.

Essential qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of relevant experience (Graduate degree with 4+ years; 10+ years if no degree) and an active TS/SCI clearance; familiarity with EVMS, IPTL/CAM, and strong written/spoken communication is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; minimum 6 years of experience.
• Graduate degree with at least 4 years of related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of related experience.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions to a wide range of technical problems involving the conventional utilization of engineering techniques
• Strong technical agile software development experience
• Strong Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) experience
• Read, interpret, and write specifications and technical documents
• Prepare technical and design requirements in support of project goals
• Keep current in relevant technologies and methods in support of project assignments
• Provide direction in problem investigations and resolution across functional areas
• Understand and/or leads Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) process
• Review and approve engineering drawings

Skills

EVMS experience

Agile software development

Root Cause Corrective Action

Specification reading/writing

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

10 years of related experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Project Engineering

Job Code: 44592

Job Location: Rochester, New York

Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked (Every Other Friday Off)

Job Description:

In a fast moving and increasingly complex world, L3Harris is anticipating and rapidly responding to challenges with agile technology – creating a safer and more secure future. L3Harris is seeking a dynamic Project Engineer who will provide technical leadership. Under general direction, the Project Engineer will be responsible for implementing design and analysis tasks, overseeing special studies, and coordinating testing activities.

Essential Functions:

• Provide imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions to a wide range of technical problems involving the conventional utilization of engineering techniques

• Strong technical agile software development experience

• Strong Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) experience

• Read, interpret, and write specifications and technical documents

• Prepare technical and design requirements in support of project goals

• Keep current in relevant technologies and methods in support of project assignments

• Provide direction in problem investigations and resolution across functional areas

• Understand and/or leads Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) process

• Review and approve engineering drawings

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

• Active TS/SCI security clearance

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience as an Integrated Product Team Leader (IPTL) and/or Control Account Manager (CAM)

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office software

• Energetic design/manufacturing experience is desired

• Ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, with technical and non-technical professionals at all levels

• Ability to establish and maintain priorities in a dynamic environment

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong ethical judgment

The salary range for this role in the state of New York is $92,500 - $171,500. 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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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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