Project Engineer
Current• Ensure projects are on track to schedule and on-pace to completing within budget by using Earned Value Management (EVM) and jira / agile methodologies• Weekly and monthly reviews with management to update project schedules, milestones, and report key issues that need management attention• Follow up with leads to multiple disciplines such as ME, EE, FPGA, STE, GNC, and procurement to ensure roadblocks get resolved ahead of key milestone dates• Support discipline leads and their respective teams to ensure schedules and requirements are continually communicated to produce work that is in-scope• Spoke to venders and helped team process procurements for all parts including resistors, semiconductors, PWBs, and mechanical parts. Accessed delivery dates and pushed venders to deliver on time or improve delivery date when pushed due to LM size and overall business. • Weekly review of labor hours and financials to spike out tasks taking longer than anticipated. If tasks are taking more resources, review with respective leads to understand bottleneck. • Used Jira to help inform leads if current “burn rate” of tasks is enough to complete within project milestones • Knowledge of Microsoft Project to review project linearity and to understand affect of schedule down the line if there are delays