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Data Management Engineer, Principal

Overview:

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.

Job Description Summary:

As a Data Managment Engineer, you will ensure that customer requirements are delivered on time. Be responsible for inputting, monitoring, and managing deliverables within Draper’s PLM system and manage the following types of deliverables: reports, synopsis of the results, analyses and assessments, software and hardware.

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Task Lead of a team that organizes, manages, and maintains status of deliverable items across the company.

  • Manage the lifecycle of program deliverables from contract award to contract close-out to meet on-time delivery metrics.

  • Interface with program managers and team members on contract requirements, customer deliverables, deliverable status, and how to manage them.

  • Oversees the inputting, receiving, and sending of customer deliverable data sourced from contracts, program schedules, and CDRLs/SDRLs.

  • Develop and report deliverable metrics to program and executive leadership teams on a scheduled basis

  • Coordinate with program managers, contracts, and the customer on late or potentially late deliverables to determine root cause and develop solutions.

  • Create and manage processes to effectively and efficiently utilize business and PLM tools to streamline the management of deliverables.

  • Maintain a data repository for submitted deliverables.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills/Abilities

  • Strong desktop computer application skills, e.g., Microsoft Office

  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and verbal/written communication skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Demonstrated leadership qualities

  • Familiarity with 3DX and/or COBRA Can be Hybrid or Onsite


Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or relevant field required.

  • PMP certified preferred.

Experience

  • 5-7 years of directly related, industry experience, including 3 years’ experience working with commercial and DoD contracts.

  • Business and PLM tools experience preferred.

Additional Job Description:

Applicants selected for this position may be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance

Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration.

Job Location - City:

Cambridge

Job Location - State:

Massachusetts

Job Location - Postal Code:

02139-3563

Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers.

Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.

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As a nonprofit engineering innovation company, Draper solves demanding customer problems with innovative technology. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers, scientists, program managers and administrative professionals drive the innovative solut...

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