F - 15 Project Engineer

F-15 Project Engineer

Boeing Defense Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a F-15 Project Engineer for Flight Simulation Labs, located in Berkeley, MO. The Flight Simulation Labs organization provides support across marketing, design, development, integration, test, and training activities for Boeing Air Dominance programs. In the F-15 Project Engineer role, you will apply that domain expertise as a Program Integrator for F-15 programs, ensuring statement of work, program milestones, resource allocations, risk, and interdependencies are executed on time and within budget and tracked at the Flight Simulation Labs organization level.

As a project engineer, you will work closely with program stakeholders and cross functional teams representing multiple skill areas to ensure all plans are accounted for and have allocated resources. You will monitor budget and schedule, as well as identifying and coordinating resources required over the life of the SOW. You will compare actual results to baseline plan to assess project performance, efficiencies, productivity and lessons learned. In a dynamic program environment, you will evaluate program performance using established metrics and trend/variance analyses to report to senior leadership.

Position Responsibilities

• Independently works as the Control Account Manager (CAM) and Program Integrator for multiple new multiyear F-15 programs.
• Maintains regular and direct communication with stakeholders including project leads, Flight Simulation Labs leadership, and Program Management
• Perform studies, analysis (trend, variance, impact, metrics), and risk assessments to determine impacts, constraints, and project performance
• Collects and presents team status at Program Management meetings, Technical Coordination meetings, and Customer Review meetings
• Manages cross team coordination and resources for the organization
• Works to drive improvements in project management processes, business systems, and implement best practices that support project decision makers
• Participates in estimates and proposal development by identifying activities, resources and events required to complete the work statement
• Provides technical, business and integration leadership for the development and execution of plans

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at Berkeley, MO. Travel may be required up to 10% of the time; Domestically and/or internationally depending on business needs.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim/Final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skill/Experience)

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
• 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
• 5+ years of experience in project management

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Previous Flight Simulation, Mission Systems, or Lab experience
• 3+ years of experience in building relationships with internal and/or external customers
• Experience with Risk, Issues, and Opportunities management.
• Experience using analytical, collaboration, communication and organizational skills
• 3+ years of experience as a CAM (Control Account Manager) in EVM (Earned Value Management)
• Experience using tools such as Jira, Open Plan Professional, Microsoft Project, or Milestone Professional
• Experience with U.S. and/or Foreign Air Force customers

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.