Project Manager (Mgr Project Management 2) - 29062
HII's Mission Technologies division is seeking a highly skilled and technically proficient Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of engineering-centric projects under the IOF contract at Port Hueneme Division (PHD). The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Electrical Engineering, Software Development, and/or Systems Engineering, coupled with a proven ability to deliver integrated, mission-critical solutions that span multiple technical domains. This role requires strategic leadership, hands-on technical insight, and a collaborative spirit to manage complex project lifecycles and ensure alignment with operational objectives and innovation goals.
Project Leadership Across Engineering Disciplines
- Manage concurrent projects with focus on electrical systems, software platforms, and systems integration.
- Coordinate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver unified technical solutions.
Technical Planning & Execution
- Define project scopes and develop schedules with deep understanding of electrical schematics, software architecture, and systems-level design.
- Coordinate engineering workstreams and resource planning across hardware, firmware, and software units.
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Collaborate with government customers and internal teams to integrate project initiatives.
- Present technical briefings to leadership and stakeholders at multiple organizational levels.
Provide Operational Oversight & Risk Management
- Monitor scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring alignment with contractual and technical goals.
- Apply industry best practices in risk mitigation, quality control, and productivity improvements.
Documentation & Reporting
- Generate project status updates, technical documentation, and performance analytics.
- Ensure technical feasibility and compliance through systems thinking and engineering standards.
What You Must Have
- 6 years relevant progressive experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant progressive experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant progressive experience.
- Experience in one or more of the following technical areas: Electrical Engineering (circuit analysis, control systems, embedded hardware) Software Development (embedded programming, application lifecycle management) Systems Engineering (architecture definition, integration, verification and validation)
- Strong organizational and leadership abilities with a proven track record of driving cross functional collaboration.
- Working knowledge of industry-standard project management methodologies (Agile, PMI, CMMI).
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to adapt information for both technical and non technical audiences.
- Active DoD Secret Clearance.
Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class.