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Senior Staff Engineer Project Position Summary
The Project Engineer is responsible for leading technical teams on new product development projects in our Control Actuation Systems PAS Department. This individual will be part of a development team creating embedded systems for the manipulation and control of flight actuation systems. Activities for this role include:
• Requirements definition and management • Planning of technical tasks • Review of designs • Integration and testing • Release documentation and system validation
The qualified candidate will have either Mechanical, Electrical, or Software Engineering training and experience. This individual will play a key role on high-priority programs and have significant interactions with senior engineers, system engineers, test engineers, program managers, and customers.
Essential or Primary Key Responsibilities
Manage the technical team performance to project schedule and cost and support the program manager. Lead the new product development processes of electromechanical systems for commercial and military platforms. Demonstrate initiative, resourcefulness, judgment, cooperation, and ability to communicate technical information. Support new business pursuits that address program technical requirements and associated schedule and costs. Lead a technical team from the beginning to the end of a new development project. Communicate plans, organize, supervise, and control work in one or more projects concurrently. Interface with both commercial and military customers in technical program definition and execution. Identify technical tasks and resources for projects and create engineering development plans WBS, etc. Manage system requirements and define lower-level requirements. Oversee review of technical reports to satisfy internal and external deliverables.
Qualifications
• Bachelors or masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering. • 6 years of experience as a technical lead. • New Product Development experience in the aerospace/military industry. • Ability to effectively communicate plans, organize, supervise, and control work in one or more projects concurrently. • Experience in executing a project from the beginning to the end. • Excellent presentation skills. • Experience developing WBS project plans, technical requirements, and strong documentation and writing skills. • Ability to work closely with a team of engineers and technicians and comfortable in a laboratory environment. • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. • Must be a US citizen.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities
• Bring initiatives and activities to closure in a timely manner through effective interaction with individuals both internal and external to the Marotta organization as required. • Abide by all safety, quality, housekeeping, and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to all regulatory and internal system requirements. • Contribute to a positive and cooperative work environment through effective communication at all levels internal and external to the organization. • Actively participate in team meetings, improvement initiatives, programs, etc., and support actions to drive company initiatives/goals. • Assist in the training of personnel to perform required technical tasks as directed. • Consistently demonstrate commitment to company values. • Keep management informed of area activities and of any significant problems. • Assume responsibility for related duties as required or assigned. • Ensure that work area is clean, secure, and well-maintained. • Complete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as required.
Work Environment
Position entails exposure to typical manufacturing environments, including Machine Shop, Assembly, Testing, etc., inclusive of the appropriate eye, hearing, and foot protection as required. Business office environment requiring use of telephone and personal computer. Work under pressure and overtime when required to meet deadlines. Physical Requirements:
• While performing the duties of this job, the Senior Project Engineer is regularly required to see, talk, and hear. • The Senior Project Engineer is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. • The Senior Project Engineer is frequently required to sit at length, stand, walk, and move about the facility. • The Senior Project Engineer may be required to lift and/or move items weighing up to 20 pounds.
Pay Range: $138,000 - $185,000 per year
This position is at our Parsippany, NJ office location. Many of our contracts require proof that you are a U.S. citizen and/or that an export license has been obtained for employees who are citizens of certain countries. Your employment, both initially and continually thereafter, is conditioned on production of such proof of citizenship and/or any export license that may be required to comply with any and all applicable laws, regulations, or executive orders or required by Federal, State, or local government contracts.
At Marotta Controls, we are committed to a fair performance-driven compensation approach that promotes consistency across all levels of our organization. We ensure that pay decisions are free from bias based on objective criteria and are regularly reviewed. Your level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.
Additionally, we offer a highly competitive compensation package for this opportunity, including incentive compensation and a comprehensive suite of premium benefits. These include:
• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance • 401k plan with company match • Tuition assistance • Paid vacation, sick, and personal days • Paid holidays • Flexible scheduling options, such as compressed workweeks
We value and reward employee achievements and host multiple engagement events each quarter to foster a strong, supportive workplace culture. If you are looking to grow or accelerate your career and be part of a best-in-class organization while enjoying a work-life balance, please visit our website at www.marotta.com to learn more about us and to apply. Check out all of our openings at http://marotta.com/job-openings.
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