Lead, Project Engineer
L3HARRIS Technologies
Greenville, TX · Posted October 26, 2026
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About the job
Job Title: Lead, Project Engineering
Job Code: 46759
Job Location: Greenville, TX
Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
The Project Engineer (PE) holds technical responsibility and authority for the program under the technical authority from Engineering Leadership to execute assigned programs, as well as direct integration with the Program Manager (PM). To this end, the individual Engineering Functional Task Leaders (Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Specialty Engineering, Logistic Engineering, Technical Publications, etc.) report to and take direction from the PE for the assigned program operations.
Essential Functions:
Lead technical planning, execution, and coordination for assigned program activities
Ensure adherence to engineering life-cycle processes, technical baselines, and program plans
Identify, assess, and manage technical and program risks
Coordinate across multidisciplinary engineering teams and operational stakeholders
Serve as a primary technical interface to internal leadership and external customers
Oversee technical performance of platform capabilities spanning software, infrastructure, networking, and operations support
Availability for travel up to 25% of the time, depending on the program assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience, or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience
Experience in one of the following disciplines: Software/Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering (including Test Engineering), Project Engineerin
An active DoD Secret Security Clearance
Preferred Additional Skills:
Experience performing in a Project Engineering or similar role.
Leadership Skills (i.e., Task Leader, IPT Leader and/or Functional Management)
Overall development and maintenance of a project baseline
VIP/SAM Aircraft experience
Control Account Management CAM or IPT Lead experience
Software development experience
Understanding of Agile methodology
Experience utilizing Atlassian tools – Jira and Confluence
Aircraft Integration, Test and Delivery experience