Technical Manager, Space Projects & Engineering

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Palm Bay, FL is seeking a Technical Manager, Project Engineering to lead a team of project engineers across multiple programs and drive the development and execution of project plans throughout the lifecycle.

The role emphasizes workforce development, staffing, and strategic technical leadership, with responsibilities for scheduling, proposals, and ensuring clearance eligibility for sensitive programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or graduate degree with extensive related experience.
• Experience managing employees in an integrated engineering organization.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead training, talent development, engagement, retention, and overall management of 20-30 project engineers.
• Own the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and lead planning, execution, and delivery of work products.
• Provide engineering staffing and labor planning for programs and pursuits including RF-based space payloads.
• Support pursuits and proposals, including Basis of Estimates as needed.
• Ability to obtain and maintain government clearance.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Staffing

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

Experience equivalent to 16 years

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Palm Bay, FL is seeking a Technical Manager, Project Engineering to lead a team of project engineers across multiple programs and drive the development and execution of project plans throughout the lifecycle.

The role emphasizes workforce development, staffing, and strategic technical leadership, with responsibilities for scheduling, proposals, and ensuring clearance eligibility for sensitive programs.