Contract Professionals, Inc. · 1 day ago
Engineering Product Manager (Senior Career Level)
Sterling Heights, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expContract Professionals, Inc. is a company that partners with leading defense organizations to place experienced engineering leaders into high-impact roles. The Engineering Product Manager provides senior engineering leadership for tracked ground vehicle programs, overseeing cross-functional teams and ensuring execution excellence across complex efforts.
ConsultingHuman Resources
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional engineering teams through vehicle system-level design, integration, build, and test activities
Develop and execute project plans, integrated schedules, and funding mechanisms
Forecast project demand, manage work scope, and maintain performance metrics
Apply project management best practices to drive cost, schedule, and technical performance
Facilitate and support technical reviews, programmatic events, and milestone activities
Serve as the primary technical interface for internal stakeholders and external customers
Represent engineering and project status to senior leadership and customers
Support proposal efforts, RFIs, and bid preparation
Manage incoming problem reports, change requests, and issue prioritization through resolution
Track and manage risk, earned value, and change processing metrics
Assess customer feedback and drive process improvements to increase throughput and satisfaction
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum of 10 years of relevant engineering experience, including 5+ years in project management
Demonstrated success leading complex system design, development, and integration efforts
Proven ability to lead teams in an indirect leadership role
Strong experience with Department of Defense or similar regulated industries
Experience with Teamcenter, Earned Value Management (EVM), and risk management
Strong analytical, planning, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with executive-level presence
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and technical presentation tools
Ability to travel as required
Eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance required
Must be able to operate effectively in a highly collaborative, fast-paced defense environment
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT: This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens
Preferred
PMP certification preferred
Company
Contract Professionals, Inc.
Contract Professionals is a staffing and recruiting company that provides aerospace, automotive, and defense staffing services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase