Project Engineer 5

Job Description

This job is with Encode, Inc a fully owned subsidiary of Lancesoft

Job Description: Regular and predictable attendance is required
Work statement is a non-managerial role, non-leadership role.
The C-17 Avionics and Development team is currently looking for an Experienced Staff Engineer to join their team in Long Beach, CA. This organization supports C-17 Program, the world's premier military airlift capability.

We are looking for an experienced Staff Engineer to support the Avionics and Development IPT Director and Leadership team. This position will provide leadership, strategy and execution of team goals. You will integrate and coordinate efforts independently within the team and across the broader organization. The purpose of this role will be to bridge the gap between strategic business goals, tactical execution and overarching technical objectives. You will be responsible for cross-team integration, complex problem solving, communicating (up, down and across), presenting, and mentoring junior teammates. You are accountable for stakeholder/customer happiness and success.

Required Skills:
• 10+ years of experience with leading complex technical, strategic and organizational projects
• Experience with development projects through all phases of Hardware and Software development, test and qualification
• Strong ability to influence, collaborate and communicate
• Critical analysis and problem solving skills across system, hardware and software architectures
• Preferred Skills:
• Military aircraft program experience
• USG, Aerospace and/or DoD/DoW projects
• Experience working within a matrixed reporting organization
• Familiar with PMBOK concepts and their practical applications, including EVMS
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies
• Strong leadership, team building and mentoring skills

Education / Experience: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.G. Bachelor) and typically 14 or more years'related work experience (e.G. PhD+9 years'related work experience, Master+12 years'related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

At Encode , we believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our flexible work arrangements and emphasis on work-life balance ensure that our employees can achieve their professional goals while maintaining a healthy personal life. Additionally, we provide opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement, including professional development programs and access to cutting-edge technologies.
As a cleared facility, we have a particular need for individuals with active Secret or Top Secret clearances. Your expertise and security clearance would be invaluable in supporting our mission-critical projects and ensuring the highest standards of security and compliance.
We would love to discuss how your experience and skills align with our needs and explore potential opportunities with Encode. If you are interested in learning more, please reply to this email with your updated resume and a convenient time for a brief conversation.
Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to the possibility of working together and contributing to your professional journey.


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