Project Manager (Mgr Project Management 2)

Project Manager (Mgr Project Management 2)

HII's Mission Technologies division is seeking a technically adept and strategically minded Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of engineering-driven projects supporting the IOF contract at Port Hueneme Division (PHD). This role requires broad proficiency in Electrical Engineering, Software Development, and/or Systems Engineering, with the capability to integrate complex technical workstreams into cohesive, mission-focused solutions. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who can guide multi-disciplinary teams, manage technical project lifecycles, and maintain alignment with customer objectives and organizational innovation goals. This is a hybrid role requiring weekly onsite engagements with customers at Pt. Mugu and Port Hueneme.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership Across Engineering Disciplines
• Technical Planning & Execution
• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
• Operational Oversight & Risk Management
• Documentation & Reporting

Minimum Qualifications:

• 6 years of relevant progressive experience with a bachelor's degree in a related field; OR 4 years with a master's degree; OR High School Diploma/equivalent plus 10 years of relevant progressive experience.
• Hands-on experience in at least one of the following areas: Electrical Engineering, Software Development, Systems Engineering.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with demonstrated success guiding cross-functional technical teams.
• Working knowledge of standard project management methodologies (Agile, PMI, CMMI).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.

Preferred Requirements:

• Project or Program Management certification (PMP, PgMP, CAPM, etc.).
• Familiarity with USV operations.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Project (strongly preferred).

Physical Requirements:

• May be required to visit job site in an industrial or shipboard environment.
• Normally not required to lift more than 40 pounds higher than three feet above feet/floor level.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.