Oshkosh Corporation

Project Manager

Oshkosh Corporation$82K — $134K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 4+ years of relevant work experience
  • PMP Certification preferred
  • Experience in government or defense contracting with knowledge of FAR/DFARS
  • Proficient with project management and collaboration tools like Smartsheet and Jira
  • Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and VBA
  • Understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, or CMMI frameworks

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead software development projects from start to finish
  • Create and maintain project documentation across various aspects
  • Coordinate resources to achieve program objectives
  • Manage project scope, cost, timeline, and integrated schedules
  • Monitor product quality and suggest process improvements
  • Communicate project status and issues to stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations

Benefits

  • Support for professional development and certifications
  • Team-oriented culture that promotes growth and success
  • Opportunities for process improvements and innovation
  • Access to advanced project management tools and methodologies
  • Engagement with a diverse range of software development projects
Full Job Description
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, leading, and executing medium to large-scale imbedded software development projects from initiation through closeout, ensuring alignment with business objectives, stakeholder expectations, and (where applicable) government contract and regulatory requirements. This role involves managing software teams and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.

YOUR IMPACT
  • Takes guidance and work direction from Manager.
  • Create and maintain project documentation for project planning, requirements analysis, risk management, issues management, status reporting, project communication, and quality assurance.
  • Coordinate and manage internal and external resource to accomplish program objectives, including change management.
  • Plans and directs medium to large projects to completion.
  • Manages project scope, cost, timeline, integrated schedules, EVM (cost, schedule and materials) and risk assessment.
  • Accepts and delegates authority, established priorities for work delegated to others.
  • Monitor product quality and process control and suggest improvements as needed.
  • Coordinate communication between internal engineering teams and team members as needed.
  • Prepare and present program status/issues to internal and customers.
  • Identify and coordinate all project scope change requests for approval.
  • Participate in project proposal writing efforts as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, quality standards, and applicable regulations (e.g., ISO, IATF 16949, FAR/DFARS) and support internal/external audits.
  • Drive process improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 4 plus years related work experience


STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS
  • PMP Certification
  • Strong verbal presentation and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Experience in government or defense contracting; familiarity with FAR/DFARS.
  • Proficient with Smartsheet, Primavera P6, Jira, Confluence, and other Atlassian tools.
  • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, macros, VBA) and reporting experience with Power BI or Tableau.
  • Knowledge of SDLC, Agile/SCRUM, ECNs, and phase gate processes.
  • Understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, or CMMI frameworks.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), SharePoint.
  • Experience managing software development projects related to imbedded controller and/or Display development


Pay Range:
$82,900.00 - $134,300.00

The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.

About Oshkosh Corporation

Oshkosh Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Oshkosh Corporation, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies. With a commitment to innovation, leadership, and excellence, Oshkosh Corporation offers unparalleled job opportunities in a variety of fields. Work You’ll Do At Oshkosh Corporation, you will be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real impact on the world. Our employees drive our success through their innovation, skills, and leadership. We offer a range of positions across our sectors, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Explore a wealth of job opportunities and internships that allow you to leverage your skills, from engineering to marketing, and beyond. Oshkosh Corporation is not just about hiring employees; it's about nurturing a culture of excellence and diversity. Join Our Market-Leading Team Oshkosh Corporation is renowned for its strong leadership in the industry and a steadfast commitment to innovation and quality. Our team consists of over 15,000 dedicated professionals who lead the way in technology and service. Be part of a company that values diversity and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment. At Oshkosh, we believe that diverse perspectives lead to innovative solutions. Our diversity training ensures that all team members are valued and understood. Career Development and Benefits Future-proof your career at Oshkosh Corporation with our extensive professional development and training programs. We support our team members at every stage of their career journey, from internships to leadership roles. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and more, ensuring that our team can grow with us without worries. Networking and Innovation Engage with a global network of professionals that fosters not only career growth but also personal connections. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and teamwork, driving forward our commitment to innovation and excellence. Interview and Resume Tips Prepare for your future with Oshkosh Corporation by utilizing our career resources. Get tips on crafting your resume, acing your interview, and standing out as a candidate. We seek passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests at Oshkosh Corporation. We are always looking for innovative and driven individuals to join our team. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await you. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the diverse, innovative, and exciting world of Oshkosh Corporation. Join Oshkosh Corporation today and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the world through leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence and diversity.
Learn more about Oshkosh Corporation
Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$318.3 million
Founded
1917
5 Year Trend
-23.5%
Revenue
$6.7 billion
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