Job Details
Leidos
Aerospace Project Engineer
Description
Job Description:
Looking for a change? The QRC AISR Group at Leidos currently has an opening for a Project Engineer in our Bridgewater, VA office. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the Leidos mission. In this mission, we provide multi-purpose aerial platforms for today’s warfighter.
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage engineering projects with aggressive timelines while interfacing with Government and industry customers and airworthiness authorities to understand requirements and develop innovative solutions.
Apply systems engineering principles to plan and manage the design, build, integration, test, and certification of manned ISR aircraft.
Work closely with Program Managers to capture and derive program requirements, track and reports task statuses, and ensure tasks are executed efficiently and on schedule.
Review and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation.
Work closely with the functional engineering team to plan, execute, document, and deliver airworthiness and requirements documentation for the design, production, and testing of aircraft systems.
Work closely with the configuration management team to development and maintain aircraft configuration documentation.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering or related field
Minimum of four (4) years of related experience; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
Experience developing and reading engineering drawings, both mechanical and electrical.
Comfortable in the presentation program status briefs to customers and senior decision makers.
Leadership, communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and organizational skills to interface with stakeholders, including the customer and project team.
Proficiency in MS Office software products.
Candidate must be able to travel throughout the U.S. to support program events and have the ability to obtain a passport or visa to travel internationally.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge and experience in the development of ISR aircraft.
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