Job Information
Zero Point, Inc Senior Pathway Defeat Project Manager in Fort Belvoir, Virginia
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION: The Senior Project Manager will perform a variety of tasks and provide consultation and direction on complex R&D projects. This position is considered a top-level contributor/specialist subject matter expert and a wide degree of creativity and latitude is given.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct market research to identify solutions and solution providers in response to operational requirements
Provides recommendations to the Program Manager to support source selection decisions
Prepares acquisition paperwork to support contract award and execution efforts
Leads and interfaces directly with users and solution providers to develop technologies and solutions
Plans and coordinates validation testing and advanced technology demonstrations for users
Provides development guidance in establishing procedures and methods to integrate support
Serves as Senior Project Manager to control development of assigned R&D technology
Drive engineering project execution, develop and recommend technical guidance, track and report on status, and resolve blocking issues
Coordinate cross-team efforts spanning internal customers and external partners
Interfacing with external agencies supporting systems engineering, architecture, and/or design
Developing Requirements Verification Strategies and Plans
Travel to customer facilities to assist with technical issues
Provide subject matter expertise with system analysis, design, delivery, and validation of solutions
Generate technical documents, such as test plans and procedures
Provide technical input/feedback to the development team
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be a U.S. Citizen
This position requires the ability to acquire and maintain a TS-SCI clearance
This position requires residence near Southern Pines/Ft. Liberty in North Carolina or Ft. Belvoir, VA
Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 4 years of experience in energetic systems R&D
10 years addistional experience in Pathway Defeat operations maybe substituted in lieu of Degree
Project Management support experience for DOD Special Operations is required
Demonstrated understanding of fundamental engineering concepts/principles/theories and standard methodologies
Ability to clearly articulate, verbally and in writing, new concepts and capabilities to the team and customers
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work may be performed in various environments, including indoors, outdoors, in offices, and occasionally at remote test sites, both within the continental United States and abroad. Deployments to the test facility are typically no longer than one to two weeks and are well planned in advance
The worksite is rudimentary, with outdoor work attire typically required. Occasional formal attire may be required for briefings/meetings and will be specified by supervisors in advance
Department
S-2
Employment Type
Full Time