Overview
We are looking for an experienced Project Engineer with active SC Clearance to oversee the technical delivery of complex software engineering projects in a hybrid working environment. The role serves as a key interface between engineering teams and project management, fostering collaboration, managing risks, and ensuring projects meet their objectives on time and within quality standards. This position is ideal for candidates with extensive software engineering expertise and strong stakeholder management skills.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate technical activities across software engineering teams and stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress, risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies.
- Support the development and maintenance of project plans and technical roadmaps.
- Provide technical leadership and assist in first-level technical decision-making.
- Act as the primary escalation point for technical issues.
- Manage technical interfaces between customers, suppliers, and engineering teams.
- Facilitate technical reviews, project checkpoints, and milestone assessments.
- Communicate project progress, risks, and mitigation plans to stakeholders.
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in software, systems, or platform engineering projects.
- Strong background in software engineering and systems development.
- Experience in software delivery environments and understanding of DevOps principles.
- Proven track record of providing technical leadership and managing stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of project risk, issue, and dependency management.
- Active SC Security Clearance; DV clearance is preferred.