Technical Project Manager III jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Mercury Systems · 13 hours ago

Technical Project Manager III

Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. They are seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead the development of cutting-edge technology for aerospace and defense applications, ensuring successful project completion on time and within budget.

ComputerElectronicsManufacturingProduct DesignSoftware
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Lead integration and coordination across functional teams including electrical, mechanical, software engineering, system architecture, integration, quality, and documentation to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery of Mercury’s products and system solutions
Serve as the primary liaison between the engineering project team and key stakeholders, including Operations, Program Management, Product Management, Technical Support, and Senior Leadership
Own the success of assigned projects, ensuring they are delivered within budget, on schedule, and aligned with customer expectations
Engage with stakeholders to understand business needs, communicate project status, and build relationships that support satisfaction and minimize risk
Develop comprehensive project plans, including risk mitigation strategies, tasks, budgets, deliverables, dependencies, and resource requirements to ensure timely execution
Oversee project deliverables and intervene as needed to adjust priorities, resolve delivery and customer issues, and optimize for quality, timeliness, and flexibility
Facilitate synchronization and communication among all key project team members and stakeholders
Collaborate with Senior Management and functional managers to resolve resource allocation and organizational challenges
Tackle complex issues requiring in-depth analysis of variable factors and cross-disciplinary input

Qualification

AerospaceDefense experienceProduct development lifecycleProject managementRisk management toolsAtlassian toolsTeam-building skillsProcess improvementsTechnical presentationsMentoring skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, or a STEM discipline
Typically requires a minimum of 4 -6 years in a design engineering role
Background in aerospace and defense projects, including participation in formal design review processes
Project management skills, particularly in new hardware product development
Proven judgment in selecting appropriate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to achieve results
Experience with scheduling, tracking, and risk management tools and methodologies
Demonstrated success in identifying and implementing process improvements across engineering organizations
Comprehensive knowledge of the full product development lifecycle; from requirements through design, implementation, integration, and manufacturing release
Strong team-building and interpersonal skills, with a focus on mentoring and personnel development
Experience developing and delivering technical presentations to internal and external stakeholders

Preferred

Experience with Atlassian tools, including Jira and Confluence
Hands-on experience with system and subsystem integration in complex hardware and software environments
Experience with cost account management using Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
Participation in Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations to resolve technical and process-related issues

Benefits

Comprehensive skills training
Tuition reimbursement

Company

Mercury Systems

company-logo
Mercury Systems is a leading commercial provider of secure sensor and safety-critical processing subsystems.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1998-01-30IPO

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Bill Ballhaus
Chairman and CEO, Director
linkedin
leader-logo
Bradley Whittington
Senior Vice President of Engineering
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase