Engineering Project Leader

About the role

We're looking for a skilled Project/Product Manager to lead cross-functional teams, negotiate effectively, and manage project goals with strong communication and technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to develop and launch products.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and performance metrics.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure project success and timely completion.
• Identify and mitigate risks, while seizing opportunities.
• Proficiency in using DTUPC/DTC tools and methodologies.
• Maintain relationships with customers and drive product acceptance in the market.
• Working with talented teams to achieve project goals.
• Engaging in customer and supplier negotiations.
• Developing and executing project strategies.
• Analyzing market trends and driving product strategies.
• Presenting project status and ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Sustaining, managing, and overseeing projects in the production phase of the project life cycle.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field.
• 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Skills

• Strong communication, organization, and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to manage relationships and market products.
• Technical understanding of products and services.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Jira and other agile tools, and Power BI.
• Experience in developing and executing project strategies.
• Ability to lead and motivate teams in a matrix organization.
• Skilled in tracking progress and implementing corrective actions.
• Experience with project financial data and risk management.
• Understanding of various project life cycles, especially SAFe Agile.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Advanced problem-solving skills in complex environments.
• Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Pay

USD $128,626.00/Yr. - USD $135,660.00/Yr.