Senior Project Engineer - Multi-skilled
About the position Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) - Vertical Lift (VL) is seeking a senior Multi-skilled Project Engineer to join our multi-site team with members in both Mesa, AZ and Ridley Park, PA. The successful candidate will be located in Mesa, AZ, with travel across both locations and to other Boeing sites including St. Louis, MO, Manassas, VA, and primary customer locations including Ft Eustis, VA, Huntsville, AL, Washington, DC, and others. The PW-Advanced Vertical Lift (PW-AVL) portfolio includes new concepts, technologies, approaches and architectures for new and existing vertical lift/runway independent air vehicles, systems/subsystems and components including dynamic systems (rotors and drives), structures and landing gear, avionics/mission systems, and vehicle management systems, vertical lift controls and autonomy. AVL identifies, assesses and matures technologies for tactical transition to enduring platforms and strategic development for competitive advantage to capture future franchise programs. In this role, you will provide engineering leadership to project and/or proposal teams representing multiple skill areas, which may include internal and external resources and customers. You will develop statements of work (SOW) to satisfy research and development, ongoing and new business requirements, and work with customers and management to obtain approval. You will respond to changes to SOW, assess the impact, and negotiate proposed changes to determine modifications to the deliverables, resources, costs, and schedules. Leading project execution to complete the work statement, you will identify performance metrics, plan, identify, and coordinate resources required over the life of the project or program, and define plans for risk mitigation and opportunity. You will compare actual results to baseline plans to assess project performance, efficiencies, productivity, and lessons learned, providing technical, business, and integration leadership for the development and execution of project or team plans. Responsibilities ? Provide Engineering leadership to project and/or proposal teams representing multiple skill areas. , ? Develop statements of work (SOW) to satisfy research and development, ongoing and new business requirements. , ? Work with customers and management to obtain approval for SOW. , ? Respond to changes to SOW, assess the impact, and negotiate proposed changes. , ? Lead project execution to complete the work statement and identify performance metrics. , ? Plan, identify, and coordinate resources required over the life of the project or program. , ? Define plans for risk mitigation and opportunity. , ? Compare actual results to baseline plan to assess project performance, efficiencies, productivity, and lessons learned. , ? Provide technical, business, and integration leadership for the development and execution of project or team plans. Requirements ? Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science. , ? 5+ years of experience in Research and Development / Technology development. , ? 5+ years of experience with critical business and financial acumen including risk, issue, and opportunity management to drive performance. Nice-to-haves ? 5+ years of experience on Vertical Lift Systems. , ? Experience leading through influence and partnering with cross-functional teams on projects and initiatives. , ? Minimum 5 years of experience acting as a technical interface with suppliers and subsidiaries. , ? Experience in business development, customer engagement, and business capture/proposal development. , ? Experience in technology maturation, including risk reduction planning and execution. , ? Experience in delivery of products and services to external customers. , ? Experience using Program Management Best Practices. , ? Active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance/SSBI. Benefits ? Health insurance , ? Flexible spending accounts , ? Health savings accounts , ? Retirement savings plans , ? Life and disability insurance programs , ? Paid and unpaid time away from work Apply Job!