About this role
<p><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Job Title: Project Engineer – FAA Telecommunications Infrastructure (FTI) Program</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Job Code: 39701</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Job Location: Melbourne, FL</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Job Schedule: 9/80</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Job </strong><strong>Description</strong><strong>: </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">L3Harris is looking for a seasoned Project Engineer to support the FAA Telecommunications Infrastructure (FTI) Program, with a budget of over $3.5 billion. The role involves managing the program's schedule and cost targets, covering various phases of the product lifecycle, including Design, Deployment, and Post-Delivery Support. The Project Engineer will employ technical expertise to lead and coordinate product development activities, including planning, scheduling, and directing engineering support. Effective communication, proactive engagement, collaboration, and strong risk management are critical for keeping the team aligned with the plan.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Essential Functions</strong><strong>:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Project Implementation:</strong> Manage the cost, schedule, and technical aspects of ongoing engineering projects within program guidelines set by the Program Manager and customer.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Full Lifecycle Support:</strong> Provide full lifecycle Project Engineering support for a range of deployment and integration efforts.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Leadership and Management:</strong> Lead a project team to meet customer requirements within allocated cost and schedule commitments.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Strategic Direction:</strong> Manage large, complex project initiatives of strategic importance, working under consultative direction against annual goals.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Communication:</strong> Influence leadership to accept new practices, approaches, and concepts both within and outside the organization.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Innovation:</strong> Develop or champion new systems, concepts, or technologies, recommending tactics and strategies that impact overall business or functional results.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Status Reporting:</strong> Review the status of engineering projects and budgets, manage schedules, and prepare status reports.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Issue Resolution:</strong> Assess and develop resolutions for engineering issues to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Risk Management:</strong> Identify, track, mitigate, manage, and disposition program-level risks.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Resource Estimation:</strong> Estimate resource and material needs for the project/product.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Coordination:</strong> Provide coordination between resource managers/supervisors, ensuring all necessary reviews and approvals are received.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance or a FAA Public Trust clearance.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Qualifications</strong><strong>:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Preferred </strong><strong>Additional</strong><strong> Skills:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Knowledge of Systems and Network Engineering</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Interest in implementing solutions as a managed service</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Proficiency in Earned Value Management.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Expertise in creating Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Familiarity with best practices for project engineering and program execution.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Experience managing multi-discipline programs across various locations.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Proven experience handling projects with budgets exceeding $50 million.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Proficiency in Technical Supplier Management and Risk and Opportunity Management.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Experience leading government contract development programs.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Involvement in program pursuit and proposal activities.</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> </p> <p><span style="color:white;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">#LI-SS1</span></p>