Engineering Project Lead – Tracked Vehicle Systems & Defense Programs
Sterling Heights, MI - USA
Job Summary
Tracked Vehicle Engineering Project Lead
Sterling Heights MI
$61.58 - $67.38/Hour
Ability to Obtain a Secret Clearance
We are hiring an Engineering Project Lead in Sterling Heights MI to support advanced tracked military vehicle development integration and program execution for mission-critical defense platforms. This role requires expertise in systems integration engineering project management EVMS risk management defense program execution vehicle systems engineering and cross-functional leadership supporting next-generation armored combat vehicle programs.
Responsibilities:
- Lead system-level design integration build and test activities for tracked vehicle platforms
- Develop and execute project plans integrated schedules and funding strategies
- Apply Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and risk management principles to monitor performance
- Establish and track project metrics demand forecasts and performance indicators
- Interpret manage and author contractual scope and technical requirements
- Serve as the primary technical interface for internal stakeholders leadership and customers
- Support proposal development RFIs and bid activities
- Coordinate issue resolution change management and customer-driven updates
- Lead cross-functional teams and support program execution to meet cost and schedule targets
- Evaluate and implement process improvements to enhance engineering throughput and customer satisfaction
- Facilitate technical and program reviews and represent engineering to senior leadership and customers
Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law and must be able to obtain a DoD Security Clearance
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Electrical or Systems Engineering
- 7 years of engineering/project experience
- 5 years in defense or aerospace environments (preferred)
- Proven experience leading complex system design development and integration efforts
- Strong knowledge of project planning scheduling budgeting and critical path analysis
- Experience applying EVMS and risk management frameworks
- PMP certification (preferred)
- Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams in indirect leadership roles
- Ability to assess technical risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Experience managing customer relationships and technical interfaces
- Strong capability in contract interpretation and scope management
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard engineering/program tools
Moseley Technical Services Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
- Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education criminal and work history verifications.
- Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
- Final position level and pay will be based on experience.
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Moseley Technical Services Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense manufacturing government and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity transparency and appreciation.
We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of World Class Service. World Class Company.
Required Experience:
Senior IC