Project Engineer (Secret Clearance)

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Active Secret Clearance is required

Category: ENG
Region: MA-Massachusetts
City: Chelmsford
State: MA
Rate: Up to $67.45 DOE
Duration: 11-month renewable contract in Chelmsford, MA

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking Project Engineer for a contract opportunity in Chelmsford, MA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience building relationships across functional teams
• Secret clearance required to start
• Microsoft Office experience
• 3+ years of Project Management experience

SKILLS MATRIX:
• Ability to Work Independently- 1 - 2 Years
• Detail oriented- 1 - 2 Years
• Planning and Organizing Skills- 1 - 2 Years
• MS Office- 2 - 4 Years
• SAP- 1 - 2 Years

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinates planning, organization, control, integration and completion of engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility. Serve as Control Account Manager (CAM) for Advanced Programs. Maintain and update the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for Advanced Test Equipment (ATE) programs; ensuring alignment with milestones and resource plans. Act as primary material procurement liaison for Advanced Programs, overseeing requisitions, receipt verification, and kitting operations. Identify and drive continuous process improvement initiatives that boost project execution efficiency and improve documentation quality. DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement) experience a plus.

You will serve as a Project Engineer within the Chelmsford Engineering & Technology (E&T) organization, supporting the Integration & Test Equipment (IT&E) Department. In this role you will plan, organize, track, and report on activities for Advanced Programs (AP).

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Serving as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for AP
• Maintaining and updating the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring alignment with milestones and resource plans
• Acting as the primary material procurement liaison for AP, overseeing requisitions, receipt verification, and kitting operations
• Identifying and driving continuous process improvement initiatives that boost project execution, efficiency, and improve documentation quality.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• Project Management proficiency and experience with Earned Value Measurement (EVMS).
• Experience working in defense company with engineering or manufacturing background.
• Experience building relationships and communicating effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
• DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement) experience a plus.
• SAP experience is a plus

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
• Accredited Bachelor's Degree.

WORK HOURS:
• 4/10-1st Shift,
Hourly pay rate is: $67.45

ADDITIONAL:
• Candiadte must have an active secret clearance.