Project Engineer (DoD)- Orlando, FL

The Project Engineer (PE) is responsible for all technical and engineering aspects on assigned projects. The successful PE leads a multi-disciplined engineering team and works closely with Program Managers, functional groups, other departments, customers, and subcontractors/vendors, as necessary, to facilitate project completion, while meeting customer requirements. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Builds and supports a high-performance team centered around defined engineering practices with clear goals and responsibilities. 
• Participates in new business development/proposals by contributing technical expertise to proposal development, particularly in the preparation of successful proposal designs, cost estimates, and technical write-ups. On occasion, may be assigned as a proposal lead.
• Responsible for coordinating and directing engineering activities on small- and large-scale training device programs in a diverse, matrixed organization from requirements to final acceptance. 
• Reviews and provides decisions on technical specifications, designs, test plans, milestones, and goals.
• Ensures project goals are achieved on-time, safely, and in compliance of established requirements.
• Participates as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews. 
• Responsible for overall program technical design, hardware/software integration, and hardware/software release processes. 
• Identifies technical project problems and recommends solutions, such as reallocating resources or changing contractual specifications. 
• Communicates schedule conflicts, resource constraints, and time constraints to the project team and other stakeholders.
• Implements corrective measures for all Hardware/Software Integration issues.
• Provides engineering support during the manufacturing phase of a program or when problems arise to ensure timely project completion. 
• Ensures final product matches shipboard systems/subsystems, meets contractual requirements, and all functional areas are technically compliant for each assigned project.
• Serves as program’s primary technical representative during in-plant and on-site customer acceptance with some extended periods of travel required.
• Provides guidance, mentorship, and technical leadership to personnel supporting the assigned projects and/or tasks. 
• Attend relevant third-party stakeholder meetings and events as needed. 

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Minimum of seven (7) years’ engineering experience that includes at least 5 years’ experience developing complex hardware/software systems (Required)
• Minimum of three (3) years’ direct experience as a Project Engineer in the maritime simulator industry (Preferred)
• Experience leading and managing engineering teams (Required)
• Experience working with customers and product managers to identify needs and translate into technical requirements, with a focus on government customers (Required).
• Strong background in software development (Preferred).
• Experience with simulator design, development, integration, and testing (Preferred).
• Experience in flight simulation industry standards and regulatory requirements (Preferred).

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.