BAE Systems

Project Mgr I - Tech

BAE Systems$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 4+ years of managing complex DoD/DoW projects
  • PMP certification
  • Intermediate-to-expert user of MS Project
  • Experience with MS SharePoint as a project repository
  • Basic understanding of systems engineering concepts

Responsibilities

  • Define and manage a master project plan and governance framework
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to manage systems engineering lifecycle phases
  • Communicate clear, accurate updates to team members and leadership
  • Perform status reporting and issue resolution
  • Coordinate with other project managers for consistency of processes
  • Develop industry-specific delivery accelerators
  • Manage risks and issues with mitigation plans
  • Maintain project collaboration and artifact repository sites

Benefits

  • Access to professional development resources
  • Collaboration with top-tier industry professionals
  • Opportunity to work on significant projects for the U.S. Navy
  • Engagement with a dynamic and complex systems engineering portfolio
  • Flexible working environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to support our work for the U.S. Navy's Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) command. This position collaborates with a Program Engineer to lead one of several complex projects within a large, dynamic, system-of-systems engineering portfolio, and requires a detail-oriented self-starter who can work effectively with individuals at all levels. Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills are critical; the strongest candidates will have some systems engineering experience in addition to expert project/program management skills.

Responsibilities include:
  • Define and manage a master project plan, establish a governance framework, and maintain a weekly work management cadence to ensure timely completion of deliverables and achievement of milestones.
  • Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to manage all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle-requirements, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and deployment-while ensuring alignment to stakeholder needs.
  • Provide clear, accurate, and value-added communications to both team members and leadership.
  • Perform status reporting, issue resolution, and stakeholder management.
  • Coordinate with other project managers across the portfolio to ensure consistency of processes and deliverables.
  • Help develop industry-specific delivery accelerators (e.g., templates, best practices, automation tools).
  • Manage and monitor risks and issues, and develop mitigation plans.
  • Maintain project collaboration and artifact repository sites.

Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 4+ years of experience managing complex DoD/DoW projects
  • PMP certification
  • Intermediate-to-expert user of MS Project
  • Experience using MS SharePoint as a project repository
  • Understanding of basic systems engineering concepts and processes


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Understanding of MBSE/DE
  • Experience supporting the U.S. Navy

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
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90,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
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