Sparton · 10 hours ago
Staff Project Engineer
De Leon Springs, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
15+ years expSparton Corporation is an innovative defense contractor headquartered in DeLeon Springs, Florida, specializing in high-quality sonobuoys for undersea warfare. The Staff Project Engineer is responsible for leading multidisciplinary engineering teams through project planning and execution, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while addressing technical challenges and supporting business goals.
Hardware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Decompose project requirements to ensure that all project work is estimated and scheduled. Develop and maintains project plans on assigned Engineering level projects in new product development or sustaining of existing projects
Manage engineering execution of assigned Projects
Provide direction and leadership and/or mentoring to assigned engineering team members
Lead teams and facilitate the communication and interaction amongst the functional representatives; develop cross functional teams to assure proper engineering discipline representation on a task
Serve as Risk and Opportunity Officer on assigned projects. Identify roadblocks and bottlenecks to project execution and determine a course of action to eliminate or avoid them; develop and implement recovery plans for off schedule and unanticipated events
Manage technical team ETCs throughout the project lifecycle
Provides input to engineering team member performance appraisals and performance improvement plans as required
Assigns specific job tasks to engineers and teams for completion as well as monitor progress
Provides key technical insight to Vice President of Development Programs, Vice President of Engineering and Senior Leadership Team in internal and external program reviews and reports
Interface directly with customers through presentations, meetings, or other communication
Serve as member of the Engineering Leadership Team (ELT)
Support Bid and proposals efforts including system architectural design, BOE creation and technical writing
Uses Sparton policies and procedures to complete work assignments and assures group employees adhere to the Sparton policies and procedures
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
BS Engineering
15+ years experience
Must possess or be able to acquire a DoD Secret Security Clearance
Demonstrated analytical problem solving
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Thorough understanding of the Defense acquisition and budget process
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Project
Ability to travel domestically and internationally, when required
U.S. Citizenship is required
Preferred
MS preferred
Earned Value Management (EVM) Control Account Manager (CAM) experience preferred
Experience working through the System Engineering Technical Review (SETR) process
Benefits
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage.
Healthcare concierge to help you navigate your benefit selections.
Virtual health solutions for physical therapy, menopause, and diabetes.
Company paid Basic Life Insurance. Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available.
On-site wellness clinic.
Competitive compensation.
401k program to plan for your future with company match 75% up to 8% plus 1% Employer contribution.
Company Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick).
Paid parental leave.
Adoption assistance.
Fertility and family building assistance.
Flexible work schedules available based on position: 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off, 5/8s, 4/10s, 3/12s.
Lifestyle spending account.
Perks at work.
Generous employee referral program.
Tuition reimbursement.
Voluntary benefits available: longer term care, legal, identity theft, pet Insurance, and many more options.
Company
Sparton
Sparton provides electromechanical devices with capabilities that include concept development, industrial design.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2020-12-23Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Tracy Howard
President and CEO
Dave Powell
Chief Technology Officer and Chief Engineer
Recent News
2025-08-19
2024-02-28
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