The University of Texas at Austin · 3 months ago
Maritime Surveillance Systems Technical Project Manager
PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expThe University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Maritime Surveillance Systems Technical Project Manager to provide technical project management for small research teams focused on Defense Technology Development. The role involves developing project plans, supervising execution, and facilitating research efforts in maritime surveillance systems.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop project plans and supervise execution of research program including project timelines and budgets, staffing allocations
Monitor progress of ARL analysis teams, as well as external organizations
Assist execution teams with tasks as needed
Facilitate research efforts as required
Interface with sponsor and report progress, assist sponsor with program planning and execution
Represent ARL at external organizations and project meetings
Preparation and review of analysis, planning, and other technical presentations for reports, contract procedural requirements, deliverables, and invoicing
Coordinate delivery of required contract documentation in coordination with the sponsor offices and ARL support offices (Contracts, Human Resources, Accounting, etc…)
Prepare requested statements of work, contract proposals, etc… as requested by the sponsor
Coordinate at ARL:UT and in-field/at-sea operations
Facilitate operations, as needed, working with ARL:UT, external organizations, and international partners to ensure mission success
May include coordination of supply chain for needed materials, computational hardware planning for processing centers, logistical support in domestic or international ports, and security compliance oversight
Other related functions as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, math, computer science, or related technical fields
Three years of relevant experience
Experience developing underwater acoustic processing/recording, testing such systems, and evaluating such system's performance
Acoustic data analysis and signal processing experience
Experience preparing briefing materials, documentation, and managing schedules
Experience leading a team and interacting with sponsors
Experience working with other organizations in research and testing environments
Applicant must have a dynamic skill set, willing to work with new technologies, be highly organized, capable of planning and coordinating multiple tasks, be willing to accept and incorporate feedback, and managing their time
This position will require attention to detail, effective problem solving, sound engineering judgment, and excellent communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and with sensitive and confidential information, maintain a professional demeanor, work as a team member without daily supervision, and effectively communicate with all groups of clients
Applicant must be able to work under pressure and accept supervision with regular and punctual attendance
US Citizen. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements of the position
Preferred
Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Software Engineering; or Engineering Management
Five years or more of relevant experience
Experience managing projects in the DoD R&D environment
Cumulative GPA of 3.0
Benefits
100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
Retirement contributions
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid holidays
Company
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Republic Capital Group
2022-09-14Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Will Whiting
Chief Development Officer
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