Engineering Project Manager - Guidance and Control Systems Coordinator
Engineering Project Manager - Guidance and Control Systems Coordinator
HYBRID Remote
Pittsburgh, PA
165-185K + Sign On Bonus + Full Benefits + Paid Relocation
Flexible work from home days
Work onsite full time or work a flex schedule with more than 50% onsite.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, with 8+ years of relevant experience; or Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.
Must have past system engineering background and leadership experience.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. U.S. citizenship is required.
Job Description
As an Engineering Project Manager, you will lead a program and manage a team of engineers responsible for delivering advanced Guidance and Control systems for the US Military. This includes advancing the technical vision, meeting customer commitments, and fostering innovation.
Successful candidates will be excellent communicators, have a passion for technical progress and improvement, be intellectually curious, and be strongly motivated to lead and nurture a cross-functional team.
Technical Objectives:
- Demonstrate technical excellence in engineering or related technology areas.
- Lead as a strong technical contributor to major development and production systems.
- Oversee program technical performance for all engineering efforts.
- Lead and manage the resolution of technical issues.
- Develop and maintain engineering plans, risks, and opportunities.
Management Objectives:
- Demonstrate leadership, team building, and motivational skills.
- Work closely with the Senior Engineering Leadership, Chief Engineers, and Program Managers.
- Work with functional manager to staff the project team with the appropriate engineering skills.
- Conduct monthly engineering status reviews and provide material for monthly program reviews.
- Motivate the engineering team and provide clear project goals.
- Manage engineering resources, organizational interfaces, and engineering scope.
- Provide input to the engineering leadership for potential areas of Research and Development.
Ideal Candidate:
- Currently holds or able to obtain a DOD Secret Security Clearance.
- Experience with current and next generation guidance and control systems for the Department of Defense.
- Knowledge of target detection, acquisition, and prosecution.
- Experience with acoustic sensors, signal processing, guidance, cyber secure, and high reliability systems.
Benefits:
- Work alongside award-winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security.
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more.
Workplace Options:
- A Hybrid work schedule may be available but will require a minimum of 3 days per week on-site.