Project Manager, Systems Engineer, Operations Manager

Description

The Undersea Systems Division (USD) seeks a dynamic Project Manager to join the Leidos team in Lynnwood, WA to support a multidisciplined group in developing innovative next‑generation Navy equipment. The scope of the business activities within this portfolio includes underwater vehicle systems, maritime sensors, supporting information technology and engineering services for complex maritime applications, and development and support of underwater data acquisition and telemetry systems for distributed sensors for platform signature measurement.

• Lead a multidisciplined team to identify and support customer requirements with innovative, cost‑effective, reliable solutions that appropriately leverage advanced technologies in support of U.S. Department of Defense programs.
• Provide leadership and oversight of subcontractors and vendors.
• Lead and prepare for daily, weekly, and ad hoc meetings, to include development of agendas, meeting minutes, CDRLs, and action items.
• Execution of a program or programs of complex, high‑reliability ocean hardware/software systems within an ISO 90001 environment.
• Support business‑wide financial and staff planning.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks that could impact project success.
• Develop proposals for internal and external stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics, or other related discipline.
• 10+ years’ total experience.
• Strong customer focus, ability to support team leadership, and establish strong, collaborative working relationships with government customers, sub‑contractors, vendors, technical staff, senior managers, and peers.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, along with excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, along with excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience applying advanced concepts and principles of project management.
• U.S. Citizenship required, ability to obtain a Secret clearance required.

• Experience with DoD contracts and/or DoD mission.
• Experience in operating, designing, or managing in a maritime environment.
• Experience with manufacturing and defined deliverable programs.
• Experience managing firm fixed price (FFP) programs.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.