Project Engineer Space Division LAMS at Leidos

Description

Leidos Dynetics, is seeking a talented Project Engineer to support Defense and Civil Space Systems in the Space Division. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Leidos Dynetics provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions.

As a core member of the team, you will play a valuable part in supporting and executing various program capabilities for a variety of customers. You will be required to support multiple tasks in parallel, productively contribute to and lead team environments, and communicate effectively to management, coworkers, and customers. You must also be self-motivated and highly organized with a focus on managing customer expectations with a constant goal of generating high quality products that exceed stakeholder expectations.

Primary Responsibilities

The Project Engineer will have a key impact on program execution and will:

• Directly support program management office in successful execution of all aspects of the program(s) including cost, schedule, procurement, integration, resource management
• Work with technical leads to define and evaluate resources and schedule required to complete defined work
• Participate in Make/Buy decisions
• Participate in applicable IPT meetings to assure technical integration
• Participate in review/preparation of variances, exceptions and/or waivers to requirements
• Assist the systems engineering team with requirements management to assess conflicts, gaps, and adequate flow down and decomposition of the program requirements
• Participate in design/test/certification reviews
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications

• BS degree in Engineering from an accredited engineering school and a minimum of four years of direct engineering experience, or a MS degree from an accredited engineering school and less than 4 years of direct engineering experience
• Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills, be able to work in a team, and develop cooperative relationships
• Ability to track multiple tasks and prioritize work independently
• Self-motivation and quick learner to adapt to the broad array of subjects and issues encountered
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office software tools, including Project and Visio
• Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or be willing to relocate

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Engineering experience/background or a desire to learn project engineering
• Experience with supply chain management and ability to work with suppliers to help them meet both hardware and non-hardware deliverable requirements
• Have experience in mechanical manufacturing environments, testing, and/or product design

Original Posting Date:

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.