Project Engineer with Security Clearance - Virginia Beach, VA, United States - Falcon IT & Staffing Solutions

Description

25th April, 2024 Position: Mid-Level Project Engineer

Location:
Springfield, VA


Position Description:
Seeking a motivated PROJECT ENGINEER to support planning, scheduling, and documentation tasks for a large organization
Join a skilled, highly respected, and long-standing team supporting product quality and functional testing missions
This is a unique opportunity to enhance your career by working with the community subject matter experts, directly with the customer, and with an experienced testing team
The successful candidate will be responsible for technical and operational leadership of testing projects within the guidelines set by the program manager and customers
The candidate will define, generate, and review project requirements documentation
The candidate will build testing schedules for the organization based on inputs from program schedules, requests for change (RFCs), and other system-level data to allow the organization to develop its staffing, software, and support needs
Monitor project to ensure work scope, schedule, and budget are well defined and maintained
Create products to track schedules, project actions, meeting agendas, and other documentation to support government working groups

Responsibilities:
Based on the priorities of the office and the active projects, the candidate will be tasked to:

• Support working group to manage project elements

Develop agenda, charts, action items, and status in coordination with government leads.

• Design and maintain an integrated master schedule of test events, dependencies, capabilities, and effectiveness to meet evolving customer needs.
• Evaluate impacts on segment, project, and enterprise schedules related to changes in customer and program requirements or schedule performance

Update schedules with new or modified requests for service (RFS) and staffing resource allocation data.

• Develop a resource-loaded schedule to support office planning, staffing of skill sets, and software tool development needs to support future activities.
• Provide status to include analysis and reports to management consistent with program and customer requirements.
• Support and improve business processes

Identify areas for efficiencies and provide process improvements.

• Develop and support the creation of technical documentation.
• Support configuration management tasks within the team.
• Track project execution, identify, and mitigate project risk.
• Work independently and within teams where appropriate.
• Provide briefings to the internal team and assist with briefings to senior government customers

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in project management, scheduling, or business processes.
• Experience with Project planning, schedule development, and resource allocation.
• Experience with schedule planning and visualization tools, ex

JIRA/Confluence, Microsoft Project.

• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Knowledge/experience working in the Intelligence Community.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to develop and formulate solutions for problems/issues.
• Strong interpersonal, customer interaction, written, verbal, and briefing skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment

Desired Skills:

• System Engineering and project planning experience, working on medium to large projects.
• Experience working Test Management programs, specifically ALM Octane.
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence, and integrated scheduling programs
• Technical writing expertise.
• Experience with the concepts and practice of Digital Engineering Environment, Authoritative Sources of Truth (ASoT)

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