Senior Project Engineer Specialist

Are you a Senior Project Engineer Specialist looking to join one of the top companies in the Aerospace and Defense industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience in leadership and direct participation in technical proposal development, cost estimation, and manpower planning?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions is seeking highly qualified candidates to work onsite with our client in Anaheim, CA. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• This position is for a Project Engineer leading Columbia development Programs within the MPES Engineering organization.
• The role leads multi-disciplinary engineering teams in the proposal, design, development, and delivery of next-generation products.
• As an integral part of our fast-paced environment, the ideal candidate is a key decision-maker, leader, mentor, and motivator for their engineering team.
• Key interface between the Engineering team and the Program Management departments
• Ensures all technical performance, cost, and schedule goals on the program are met
• Acting as an advisor to senior management and customers on advanced technical studies and applications
• Identifying and managing program technical risks
• Establishing schedule, resource, budget, and tool requirements for tasks
• Ensuring engineering processes are followed on projects.

Here's what you'll get:

• Hours: 9/80 1^st Shift
• Length: Temp (12 Months)

Sound like a good fit?

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

• High School Diploma or GED with 10 years of experience
• Minimum 4 years of experience in developing, proposing, managing, implementing, and testing products and system solutions in power systems or related fields, including:
  1. Naval power or power conversion systems
  2. Military production products with complex electro-mechanical assemblies
  3. Production product lifecycle management
• Minimum 4 years of experience in temperature, humidity, shock, and vibration testing and certification
• Minimum 1 year of experience in leadership and direct participation in technical proposal development, cost estimation, and manpower planning
• Minimum 1 year of DOD engineering development experience
• Minimum 1 year of Requirements analysis and definition experience
• Minimum 1 year of EVM/CAM experience
• Minimum 2 years of experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools
• Minimum 2 years of experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Systems or Electrical or Mechanical or Computer Engineering or Mathematics or Computer Science with 6 years of experience
• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or Software Engineering with 4 years of experience
• Experience in the use of Product Development Process and methodologies ISO 9001 compliant processes)
• Agile Development Methodology (HW/SW)
• Effective presentation and communication skills
• Development program leadership experience
• Proposal development
• IMS creation
• Familiar with DoD contractor processes
• Hands-on technical/engineering background.

Additional Information :

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• Requires the ability to obtain an Active Secret Clearance
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.