Description

Leidos Defense Systems is seeking a talented Project Manager to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems in the Test Instrumentation & Lethal Mechanisms Department which develops Electronic Safe & Arm Devices, Proximity Sensors, as well as telemetry systems. These products are in current production in support of several weapons systems customers with increased production over the next several years with annual revenue around $5M.

Primary Responsibilities

Candidate will be responsible for the planning, tracking, and executing of complex tasks within technical, schedule, and budget constraints. Projects will involve diverse technology areas including electronics, payload integration, and system integration. In addition, candidate will be responsible for generating management reports, briefing senior leaders on project status, and maintaining a healthy business rhythm to ensure contract deliverables, program reviews, and other artifacts are continuously improved. Candidate will also be responsible for responding to proposals and generating basis of estimates for pricing activities.

Basic Qualifications

Must have BA/BS degree with a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience in project management/execution or Masters with at least 6 years of experience.

Demonstrated ability leading and executing tasks while working with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.

Experience in management of manufacturing projects and delivering hardware.

Experience generating cost estimates for manufacturing or production programs.

Must be a US citizen and a resident of Huntsville, Alabama, or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, Alabama area.

Must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with executing DoD projects

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Strong technical background

Original Posting Date: 2024-07-17While 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.

Pay Range: Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
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