Project Manager - Defense - Remote

Overview

Waltonen Engineering is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the design of Defense vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing complex projects and leading design teams, ensuring successful project execution and delivery.

In Short

• Report to Waltonen Engineering Manager
• Manage projects related to the design of Defense vehicles
• Monitor and execute project timelines to meet deliverables
• Delegate project tasks and ensure team members are prepared for success
• Track progress and review project tasks to ensure deadlines are met
• Maintain and update the engineering change log and open issues list
• Be willing to travel to customer locations as needed
• Monitor, direct, and control government service programs
• Assist with cost, schedule, and performance management
• Strategic planning, program activity analysis, and goal establishment

Requirements

• Strong practical experience in project management, especially with complex government-related projects
• Experience managing one or more projects and having direct design reports such as design leads or designers.
• Proficient in using Creo software for design and modeling
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and techniques
• Technical proficiency and understanding
• Positive collaboration with diverse program stakeholders
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills
• Innovative problem-solving abilities
• Familiarity with contract language and technical statements of work
• Experience with government IMS and CDRL (preferred)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Vacation and Holiday pay
• Employer matching 401K
• Overtime Pay: Time and a half after 40 hours
• Hybrid work schedule after 90 days for eligible positions
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Program (FSAs)
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Referral Program
• Off-site company events