Senior Project Lead Engineer / Manager

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: 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. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:We are seeking a skilled and motivated Engineering Project Manager to join our team. As an Engineering Project Manager, you will lead and oversee engineering projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and with high quality.Duties and Tasks:Plan, authorize, and monitor all engineering work, providing strong leadership to ensure smooth project executionStaff the project team with appropriate personnel and foster cross-functional collaborationManage performance, cost, scope, and schedule for all engineering efforts, including subcontracted workEnsure total system requirements are validated, integrated, tested, and verifiedDevelop and maintain engineering plans, manage risks, and handle project changes effectivelyWhat you’ll experience:Work on exciting projects involving weapons, RF (Radio Frequency), and GPS technology.Leading dynamic engineering projects with a dedicated teamOpportunities for professional growth and developmentFlexible work environment with remote work optionsA collaborative culture that values your input and ideasRecognition and rewards for your contributionsWhat you bring to the table:Strong knowledge and experience in weapons systems, RF, and GPS technology.Proven organizational and time management skillsStrong leadership and team-building abilitiesExcellent communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skillsProficiency in project management and engineering processesKnowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, and various project life cycles including AgileWhat sets you apart:Demonstrated expertise in weapons, RF, and GPS systems.Demonstrated expertise in project management principles and technologiesAbility to anticipate technology, process, and skill needsProactive leadership recognized throughout the business unitStrong ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiencesExperience with SPI/CPI, Earned Value, Cost Account Management (CAM), and Statistical Process ControlsIf you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now to join our innovative and supportive team!Our Commitment to You:An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s securityFlexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and moreSee more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefitsWorkplace Options:This position is fully on-site or Hybrid/Flex.While on-site, you will be a part of the Ft Wayne, IN facility#LI-HybridThis estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.USD $141,326.00 - USD $148,000.00 /Yr.General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Created: 2025-11-15