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About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies is a global aerospace and defense technology company delivering advanced solutions across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. The company partners with government and commercial customers to develop mission-critical technologies that enhance national security and operational performance. L3Harris is committed to innovation, collaboration, professional growth, and creating an inclusive workplace where employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact.
About the Role
L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Lead, Project Engineering to join its team in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In this role, you will provide full lifecycle project engineering leadership for software and hardware development, integration, and testing programs. You will oversee technical execution, cost, schedule, and risk management while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver complex engineering projects that meet customer requirements and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead project engineering activities throughout the full project lifecycle.
- Manage project cost, schedule, technical performance, and execution.
- Coordinate engineering teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Monitor project progress, budgets, milestones, and customer deliverables.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while managing opportunities.
- Estimate project resource and material requirements.
- Coordinate with resource managers and obtain required project approvals.
- Develop and manage project schedules using Earned Value Management (EVM) principles.
- Support value stream mapping and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with customers, program managers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Support projects requiring government security clearance eligibility.
Qualifications & Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 9 years of relevant experience, or
- Graduate degree with 7 years of relevant experience, or
- Minimum 13 years of directly related experience in lieu of a degree.
- Experience serving as an Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) and/or Control Account Manager (CAM).
- Experience supporting satellite payload and space vehicle development.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and project management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading complex engineering programs and project execution.
- Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams across multiple locations.
- Experience with software development and system integration programs.
- Experience managing projects with budgets exceeding $70 million.
- Knowledge of the U.S. Government acquisition lifecycle.
- Experience implementing Design-to-Cost methodologies.
- Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) and DCMA program requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Employee wellness and work-life balance programs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer: L3Harris Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. L3Harris is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity, innovation, and collaboration drive success.