Project Engineer Job

Yoh

(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Full Time Temp-to-Hire

Job Posting Details

About Yoh

Yoh covers the diverse talent and workforce management needs in the Aviation, Engineering, Health Care, IT, Life Sciences, Media & Entertainment and Telecom industries. You can be confident that we have the right talent and managed solution for you. You need it. Yoh has it!

Summary

Project Engineer needed for a Contract opportunity with Yoh's client located in Philadelphia, PA.

Responsibilities

**What You'll Be Doing:**

- The Project Engineer is responsible for the technical success of the project output, within the constraints of the allocated budget and schedule.
- The PE role is technical management and the coordination of various engineering disciplines to achieve compliance with customer technical requirements.
- The PE works in conjunction with Program Management and Functional Engineering Managers to achieve project success.
- Day to day management of the technical aspects of the project, including cross-functional decision making and risk management activities.
- Management of interpersonal relationships within the project team.
- Definition of task scope and job cost estimation.
- Meet Engineering scheduled milestone goals.
- Conduct design reviews to ensure that product elements meet requirements.
- Keep costs within dictated budget, provide oversight of ETC/EAC activities and identify cost growth and reasons for growth.
- Evaluate ongoing project risk and risk mitigation plans
- Manage and track task/document list - item completion and day to day status
- Report project status
- In conjunction with Program Management, Provide Earned Value tracking of Engineering Tasks
- Primary technical customer interface.

What You'll Be Doing:

The Project Engineer is responsible for the technical success of the project output, within the constraints of the allocated budget and schedule.
The PE role is technical management and the coordination of various engineering disciplines to achieve compliance with customer technical requirements.
The PE works in conjunction with Program Management and Functional Engineering Managers to achieve project success.
Day to day management of the technical aspects of the project, including cross-functional decision making and risk management activities.
Management of interpersonal relationships within the project team.
Definition of task scope and job cost estimation.
Meet Engineering scheduled milestone goals.
Conduct design reviews to ensure that product elements meet requirements.
Keep costs within dictated budget, provide oversight of ETC/EAC activities and identify cost growth and reasons for growth.
Evaluate ongoing project risk and risk mitigation plans
Manage and track task/document list - item completion and day to day status
Report project status
In conjunction with Program Management, Provide Earned Value tracking of Engineering Tasks
Primary technical customer interface.

Ideal Candidate

Bachelor of Science in engineering (Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Preferred).
Masters in Engineering, Engineering Management, Business Management or Leadership Development preferred.
Familiarity with program management techniques including Earned Value
Familiarity with managing complex engineering projects
Ability to successfully manage large complex engineering programs
Ability to manage interpersonal relationships within the project team
Ability to work within a matrixed organization
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to provide accurate project hour and schedule estimates
Ability to provide accurate project status
Ability to communicate with customers.
This is an eleven (11) month contract, paying $28.84 per hour.