Project Engineer

Project Engineer Location: Germantown, MD, US, 20876 Job ID: 114170 The expected pay scale for this position is $116,786/year - $154,911/year. Learn why Leonardo DRS is a great place to work! DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. Job Responsibilities Ensure design compliance with all project requirements May lead a team of engineers to complete a project or projects Review customer specifications and requirements, and may lead a project team to develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable Provide budget, cost and schedule input for design assignments Communicate clearly (written and oral) with manufacturing, supply chain, program management and the customer as required Interact with technical management, other professionals, technicians and support personnel to coordinate, recommend and confer regarding technical activities and progress Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization Attend appropriate engineering, customer or business meetings Mentor and coach less-experienced engineers Involved with the analysis, design, development and implementation of new and/or existing systems/sub-systems. May include Architectural Design, Requirements Engineering, or others. Determine system specifications. Support acquisition of hardware and software (or subcontractor services as needed). Drive the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements Develop prototypes to retire key development risks Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Computer Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of experience U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment. Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS: Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits , including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. Wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Offer programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. Offer flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.