Project Mgr II - Tech
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Location: Kingsport, TN 37660
Description:
Job Description
BAE Systems, one of the world's leading defense contractors and a stable Fortune 500 Company, has an opening for a Project Engineer. The Project Engineer will lead various multi-discipline engineering teams on a variety of design and construction projects. This position will report to the Senior Chief Engineer at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant in Kingsport, TN.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Required Skills and Education
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
Preferred Skills and Education
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BAE Systems, one of the world's leading defense contractors and a stable Fortune 500 Company, has an opening for a Project Engineer. The Project Engineer will lead various multi-discipline engineering teams on a variety of design and construction projects. This position will report to the Senior Chief Engineer at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant in Kingsport, TN.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage functional requirements for projects.
- Technically lead the engineering staff assigned to the specific Modernization programs in the design, development and commissioning activities. Responsible for overall technical viability to requirements as well as successful completion of engineering tasks on the assigned projects.
- Create the technical development plan and overall engineering tasking. Lead the technical team in meeting schedule within budget and providing regular progress updates.
- Lead technical design team in the application of BAE Systems Life Cycle Management processes and methods.
- Provide technical risk management for the project. Coordinate the technical aspects of the Modernization programs with the overall team.
- Lead internal engineering or external suppliers in the development of drawings, statements of work, and specification packages for procurement of equipment or services.
- Support the transition to production following commissioning.
- Prepare budgetary and engineering estimates for individual tasks, project phases, and new proposal support.
- Supervise subcontractor work to assure satisfactory performance of the scope of work.
- Prepare schedules regarding assigned technical tasks and provide status on tasking.
- Prepare workflow schedule and process task duration estimates.
- Assist the project manager in development of the budget, approval of purchase requisitions and of invoices.
- Performs other duties as required.
Required Skills and Education
- Bachelor's Degree required; mechanical, civil, chemical engineering, or systems engineering degree preferred.
- 8+ years related experience, including 5 years of experience in engineering design, development, and commissioning.
- 2 years in an engineering technical project leadership position.
- Must be able to effectively communicate and interface with various functional departments and customers.
- Must be able to foster a positive and inclusive work environment.
- Must be able to effectively use Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD suite software.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
Preferred Skills and Education
- Experience in the chemical process industry or energetics industry
- Understanding and experience within cross-functional teams
- Experience in plant capital sustainment or expansion projects including commissioning activities
- Experience with Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) methodology and substantiating task estimates
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Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression