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Sr Scientist, Project Engineering (Part-Time)

Melbourne, Florida

Job ID 22868
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Job Title: Sr Scientist, Project Engineering (Part Time)

Job Code:  22868

Job Location: Melbourne, FL

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking a motivated individual looking for an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Project Engineer supporting innovative network solutions in Managed Services. The role may support dometic and/or international resiliant network solutions for ANSP customers. The Project Engineer role involves performing and/or coordinating program tasks in conjunction with program management and meeting customer deliverables.


Essential Functions: 

  • Responsible for full lifecycle Project Engineering support for a range of systems integration efforts utilizing Agile Methodologies and tools.
  • Responsible for successfully leading a project team to meet customer requirements within allocated cost and schedule commitments in the business area.
  • Responsible for developing resource plans and programs for area of responsibility to ensure strategic objectives are achieved. Develops, oversees, and coordinates the cost/schedule/technical aspects of ongoing engineering projects within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager and customer.
  • Serve as an external and internal expert and thought leader with deep technical expertise regarding Managed Services and delivery of resiliant networking solutions.
  • Establishes overall direction for new processes, systems, and solutions. Recommends and implements strategies and develops operational plans/goals with direct impact to the achievement against functional strategies.
  • Regularly interface with all levels of engineering, operations, and management to establish, measure, and report performance metrics
  • Assesses engineering issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 15 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 13 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 19 years of prior related experience.
  • Technical background of telecommunications network design, development, operations, integration, and test.
  • Experience leading Managed Services projects delivering resiliant telecommunication networks
  • Experience with Earned Value Management and Microsoft Project
  • Experience with best practices for project engineering and program execution
  • Experience in managing multi-discipline programs across multiple locations
  • Experience with managing execution of hardware/software development programs and/or integration programs

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Familiarity with DOORS requirements management software.
  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
  • Knowledge of FTI Telecommunications network installation, configuration and testing standards
  • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) experience a plus
  • Clearance if desired

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. 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. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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