Project Engineer

About the role

GMRE is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Engineering Team at the GMRE HQ in South Ogden, UT. The position is responsible for planning, creating, editing, and authoring Technical Orders, Manuals, and Publications for DoD customers. This position is contingent based on contract award.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical execution of assigned engineering and hardware integration projects.
• Develop engineering plans, schedules, and technical deliverables supporting project objectives.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities including mechanical, electrical, systems, software, manufacturing, and installation engineering.
• Translate customer requirements into technical solutions and executable work packages.
• Manage engineering risks, technical issues, and action items throughout project execution.
• Prepare and review engineering documentation including: engineering drawings, technical data packages, installation instructions, test procedures, configuration documentation, and engineering change documentation.
• Coordinate hardware procurement and integration activities.
• Participate in design reviews including SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, and customer technical interchange meetings.
• Ensure compliance with applicable military specifications, customer requirements, industry standards, and company quality procedures.
• Coordinate verification and validation activities including laboratory, bench, and aircraft testing.
• Support installation activities at customer locations when required.
• Monitor technical performance, schedule, and cost impacts and communicate project status to Program Management.
• Support proposal development, technical estimating, and new business pursuits as requested.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• Experience managing technical aspects of engineering projects.
• Knowledge of systems integration and hardware installation processes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical requirements.
• Experience with earned value management principles and reporting EVM status to leadership.
• Experience creating, maintaining, and updating status on integrated master schedules built in Microsoft Project.
• Must be able to obtain an active U.S. SECRET clearance and be subject to a government security investigation.
• Valid driver’s license; driving or renting a car for company business is expected with some frequency.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Vacation, Paid Time Off (PTO), or Paid Sick Leave (PSL) based on state laws.
• Paid holidays.
• Life insurance.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds at times.

Schedule

• Full-time.
• Occasional travel for meetings, trainings, installations, and/or site visits.