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V2X Inc · 2 weeks ago

Weapon System Integration (WSI) Integrated Product Team Lead - Senior Project Engineer

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

V2X Inc is a global company that builds smart solutions to integrate physical and digital infrastructure. They are seeking a Project Engineer to serve as the Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) within their Weapon System Integration Team, responsible for driving technical and programmatic excellence in airborne systems development while collaborating with various Department of Defense service areas.

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Responsibilities

Taking full ownership of product cost, schedule, and technical performance, while leading the development of innovative technical solutions

Leading a cross-functional technical team for development and production of airborne software/mechanical systems and structural elements to withstand flight stresses

Providing programmatic and technical direction alongside the Program Manager, including staffing forecasts and engaging resource managers to ensure tasks are executed within allocated schedules, budgets, and requirements

Representing the product team at Configuration Control Boards (CCBs), Engineering Review Boards (ERBs), and Failure Review Boards (FRBs)

Providing inputs to internal and external Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and coordinating Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs) with customers and subcontractors

Leading technical and cost estimation efforts for Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and new initiatives

Acting as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for Earned Value (EV) and Estimates at Complete (EAC) for the product team

Managing risk and opportunity planning for the product team

Elevating issues and risks to the appropriate levels within the Program Office, Portfolio Chief Engineer, and Engineering management

Delegating tasks effectively to the cross-functional team

Managing and mentoring product team members to optimize performance

Ensuring team compliance with established processes

Overseeing product team readiness for milestone reviews, such as System Requirements Reviews (SRR), Critical Design Reviews (CDR), and Test Readiness Reviews (TRR)

Collaborating closely with the Portfolio Chief Engineer to align the program with portfolio strategies

Qualification

Earned Value ManagementProject Management ProfessionalProject Engineer experienceDepartment of Defense experienceLeadership experienceRisk managementCollaboration skillsMentoring skills

Required

Experience with internal engineering processes and managing projects

Project Engineer or Manager experience

Earned Value Management (EVM) experience in tracking and optimizing cost and schedule performance

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 8+ years of experience

Preferred

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Proven track record of delivering successful engineering projects

Six (6) or more years of successful Department of Defense (DoD) program management or Integrated Product Team (IPT) experience

Experience on DoD Internal Research and Development (IRAD, Customer Research and Development (CRAD), Technical Demonstration (TD), System Development and Demonstration (SDD) or Engineering, Manufacturing, & Development (EMD) Programs

Experience on DoD Production, Depot, Refurbishment, or Repair type programs

Experience with weapon systems or special mission military platforms, architectures, capabilities, customers, and/or missions

Leadership experience on aerospace/defense programs working for large Prime contractors as a subcontractor

Production and manufacturing support experience

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

Wellness programs

Paid time off, including holidays

Learning and Development resources

Employee assistance resources

Company

V2X Inc

V2X is a leading provider of critical mission solutions and support to defense clients globally, formed by the 2022 Merger of Vectrus and Vertex to build on more than 120 combined years of successful mission support.

Founded in 2016

Mclean, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees