Lead, Project Engineering

Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. 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: Lead, Project Engineering The Project Engineer (PE) holds technical responsibility and authority for the program under the technical authority from Engineering Leadership to execute assigned programs, as well as direct integration with the Program Manager (PM). Planning and execution of program activities Documenting, an approval of program plans Risk identification and management Customer and Senior Leadership interaction To this end, the individual Engineering Functional Task Leaders (Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Specialty Engineering, Logistic Engineering, Technical Publications, etc.) report to and take direction from the PE for the assigned program operations. The PE manages the technical functions of the program through Project Work Authorizations (PWAs) as a joint effort with the PM. The PE coordinates with Functional Managers in the utilization of and Earned Value (EV) reporting via the Labor Tracking System (LTS) to ensure consistency between the Functional and Program roll-up relative to performance against schedule and budgeted work scope. The PE is also responsible for program technical performance that extends beyond engineering functions to ensure technical compliance within the total operations activities (including Manufacturing and HD&L). In addition, Project Engineers are the key technical interfaces to Customers and will interact with Customers at every phase of our program lifecycles. Lead technical planning, execution, and coordination for assigned program activities Ensure adherence to engineering life-cycle processes, technical baselines, and program plans Identify, assess, and manage technical and program risks Coordinate across multidisciplinary engineering teams and operational stakeholders Serve as a primary technical interface to internal leadership and external customers Oversee technical performance of platform capabilities spanning software, infrastructure, networking, and operations support Availability for travel up to 25% of the time, depending on the program assigned Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience, or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience Software/Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering (including Test Engineering), Project Engineerin An active DoD Secret Security Clearance Experience performing in a Project Engineering or similar role. Task Leader, IPT Leader and/or Functional Management) Overall development and maintenance of a project baseline VIP/SAM Aircraft experience Control Account Management CAM or IPT Lead experience Software development experience Understanding of Agile methodology Aircraft Integration, Test and Delivery experience 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. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish . For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish .