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Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems solutions and services covering land sea air space and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT large-scale intelligence systems command and control geospatial and data analytics cybersecurity logistics training and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the worlds toughest security challenges for customers with cant fail missions. To explore and learn more click here!
Leidos is seeking a talented Technical Project Manager to support a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense space cyber and commercial fields Leidos provides responsive cost-effective engineering scientific and IT solutions.
The Technical Project Manager will be part of a diverse team focused on providing Program Management Support to our Fuzing Systems in the Defense Sector. Candidate will be required to support multiple tasks in parallel productively contribute to and lead team environments and communicate effectively to management employees coworkers and customers. The individual must also be self-motivated and highly organized with a focus on managing customer expectations with a constant goal of generating high quality products that exceed customer expectations.
Primary Responsibilities
The Technical Project Manager will have a key impact on program execution and will assist the Program Manager with:
Evaluate and guide daily engineering activities in support of the Program Manager
Lead IPT meetings and set expectations for project team
Routinely evaluate program technical and programmatic metrics to ensure successful execution
Manage risk and identify opportunities at the IPT level including working with the IPT to develop mitigation strategies and plans to realize opportunities
Identify capability or process gaps and provide recommendations for improvement
Coordinate program activities across multiple functional activities
Foster intra-project coordination and communication
Aid Program Manager in mitigating cost schedule and technical risks related to materials used on the program
Plan and execute hardware centric projects
Define tasks and required resources
Work with the Manufacturing Program Management team to develop and maintain project schedule
Oversight of the technical scope under the assigned control accounts
Routinely interface / present to Customers Senior Leadership and Suppliers
Basic Qualifications
BA degree and 12 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 13 years of prior relevant experience.
Proposal experience using Basis of Estimates (BOE)
Proven experience managing and meeting tight schedules
Effective communication of information between various functional disciplines as well as strong briefing skills with senior customer and corporate
Proficient using Microsoft Excel Word Project and PowerPoint
Strong understanding of hardware development manufacturing procurement production and integration
Proven leadership skills including working in a team environment fostering communication listening to teammate concerns and reconciling internal issues or differences
Proven ability to solicit and process complex information and data to solve complex problems and make sound decisions
Analytical and strong organizational skills with excellent verbal and written ability
Experience with supply chain management and ability to work with suppliers to help them meet both hardware and non-hardware deliverable requirements
US Citizenship required
Must be a resident of Huntsville AL or willing to relocate to the Huntsville AL area.
Preferred Qualifications
Project management certification (CAPM or PMP) or equivalent
Experience supporting development/production program
Fuzing Systems experience ESAF (Electronic Safe and Arm Fuze) and HOBS (Height of Burst Sensor)
Surface Mount Technology (SMT) manufacturing experience
Ability to develop product roadmaps for development hardware
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Were the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We dont wear capes (theyre a safety hazard) but we do solve high-stakes problems with code caffeine and a healthy disregard for how its always been done.
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
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