A Senior Project Engineer is needed for a major U.S. defense contractor and industrial corporation with core manufacturing concentrations in weapons and military and commercial electronics in the Windsor Locks, CT area. The Senior Project Engineer will lead cross-functional engineering teams in the development, execution, and delivery of environmental and thermal control systems for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and DOD & Science programs, managing technical scope, cost, and schedule while serving as the key interface between engineering and program management.
location: Windsor Locks, Connecticut
job type: Contract
salary: $24.94 - 33.37 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Manage the planning, execution, and reporting of technical aspects of engineering projects.
- Lead cross-functional engineering teams and act as the key interface between program management and engineering.
- Perform control account manager duties, including cost, scope, and schedule management.
- Utilize Earned Value Management (EVM) to analyze cost and schedule metrics.
- Coordinate and lead team meetings, track action items, and provide management updates.
- Evaluate technical and programmatic tasks and manage resource needs in a matrix environment.
- Serve as the technical point of contact for supply chain, operations, and manufacturing teams.
- Support preventive and corrective action planning and drive failure investigation activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with 5+ years of relevant experience or
- Advanced degree in a related field with 3+ years of experience or
- No degree with 9+ years of relevant experience.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.