Project Controls Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bath, ME
Salary
$83,927–$113,549 / yr
Posted
79 days ago
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Project Controls Engineer

The Project Controls Engineer will join the Aegis Combat Systems - Ship Integration Testing Program Office to lead the development and management of a program master schedule for a large, complex program. This role involves ensuring complete cost and schedule integration aligned with contractual scope while assisting the Program Manager with daily performance regarding scope, cost, risk, and quality. Key responsibilities include maintaining the integrated master schedule, managing the risk register, developing customer briefings, and leading proposal and pricing initiatives. The ideal candidate will utilize Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), Six Sigma principles, Microsoft Project, or Primavera P6 to drive operational efficiency. Technical proficiency in PowerBI, Excel PowerQuery, and Macros is preferred. This role solves critical integration challenges within the defense sector by ensuring technical execution and financial performance meet rigorous program requirements.

What you'll do

  • Develop and manage the program master schedule including cost and schedule integration.
  • Establish and maintain the overall schedule baseline and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
  • Generate routine estimate at completion forecasts using a resource-loaded IMS.
  • Maintain and manage the risk register and program management reserves.
  • Lead and manage proposal initiatives, including change proposals, pricing strategies, and Basis of Estimate development.
  • Develop customer and company briefings for program management and monthly reviews.
  • Implement "return to green" plans and best practices to ensure project performance.
  • Monitor and report on program financial performance and corporate financial metrics.

What we're looking for

  • US citizenship is required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
  • 4+ years of project controls or project management experience.
  • Experience managing program scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality for complex programs.
  • Proficiency in Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Six Sigma principles.
  • Ability to develop integrated master schedules using Microsoft Project or Primavera P6 with resource loading.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (preferred).
  • Proficiency with PowerBI, Excel PowerQuery, and Macros (preferred).

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