Project Engineer; Senior or Lead

Job Description

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Boeing, Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking a motivated, talented Project Engineer (Senior or Lead) to join the Precision Engagement Systems (PES) team located in Saint Charles, MO
. As part of the Space, Intelligence and Weapon Systems (SIWS) organization, PES is a dynamic and growing team focused on supporting critical missions on Direct Attack (DA) and Cruise Missiles Systems (CMS) programs. The programs we support in Saint Charles include Direct Attack weapons (JDAM, SDB, MOP, HAAWC and derivatives) and Cruise Missiles (SLAM ER, Harpoon and development weapons) utilized on various military aircraft, some ground-based platforms, and future contract awards.

This role can encompass both Program Integrator positions which support the product program manager and International Projects Manager positions which support the International Execution Program Manager. It is a growth role with the expectation that broad skills and experience gained will be applicable to a variety of other current and future contracts. The selected candidate will be responsible for providing engineering leadership to a team representing multiple skill areas, including internal and external resources and customers.

• Work with internal and external customers to identify requirements and build plans to support their needs.
• Track progress to cost, schedule, and technical performance using Boeing Program Management Best Practices (PMBP) and Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Support the development of customer proposals, including competitive pricing and delivery dates.
• Engage regularly with supply chain leadership to monitor supplier quality and performance.
• Resolve technical issues through coordination with engineering and the Chief Engineer.
• Manage deliverables by defining plans for risk mitigation, issues, and opportunities; and monitoring baseline plans to assess project performance, productivity, and lessons learned.
• Brief customers and leadership on program status, risks, issues, and opportunities; and help needed.
• Standardize, develop, and document processes.
• Additional support:
  This role can include tasks such as Correction Action Requests (CARs) support, export authority support, and lean/process improvements.
• Domestic and/or international travel as required to support program execution.

• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret clearance Post-Start is required.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or an equivalent qualification directly related to the work statement.
• 3+ years of experience leading or managing multi-disciplinary engineering projects teams.
• Level 4: 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to travel both domestically and internationally.

• Level 5: 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Project Management Professional Certification.
• Experience with proposal development and contract negotiations.
• Experience with Export Compliance or International programs.
• Experience developing and tracking program plans/schedules and budgets for technical projects.
• Project management experience in an engineering environment.
• Experience in engineering project planning or project management.
• Experience supporting weapons systems.
• Experience working directly with government customers.
• Experience collaborating across functions and organizations.

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

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