Technical Project Manager for Missile Systems
19 hours ago
$120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation.
Job Description
As a Technical Project Manager for Missile Systems, you will play a critical role in leading the integration and test of complex missile systems used in major Missile Defense System test events. You will work closely with DoD, contractors, and National Laboratory partners to ensure that disciplined approaches are taken in design, integration, and testing across all phases of the lifecycle for target vehicles for missile defense.
Key Responsibilities:
Support missile defense exercises through target design activities – ensure testing is adequate to sponsor and mission execution needs, both on- and off-range
Support targets as integration and test expert - lead technical meetings within APL to coordinate multiple disciplines into an integrated product
Coordinate test resource usage both within APL and externally, working with all stakeholders to ensure that facilities, personnel, and technical requirements are met
Serve as a point of contact for testing within APL and interface with MDA, PEO IWS, and International Project Arrangements that fall under PEO IWS 4.0 International Program Offices, Naval Surface Warfare Center Port Hueneme Division Detachment White Sands (WSMR), Missile Defense Ranges (Wallops, Hebrides, PMRF, others), and Contractor Organizations
Required Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or related discipline
5+ years of applicable experience in missile development, requirements development, missile integration and test, and/or missile defense flight testing
Willingness to travel approximately once every three months to target contractor facilities with additional occasional travel to US and Foreign test ranges
Active Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain)
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's or PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or Physics
Experience in project management
Experience with MDA and PEO IWS sponsors and international target test planning and coordination
Experience working with US and international flight test ranges
Knowledge of APL's quality management processes and procedure
Active Top Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain)
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