Engineering Project Lead – Tracked Vehicle Systems & Defense Programs
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Operations Manager, Engineering Design & Technologists
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Tracked Vehicle Engineering Project Lead
Sterling Heights, MI
$63.00-$70.42/Hour
Ability to Obtain a Secret Clearance
Join a team dedicated to designing and producing armored combat and support vehicles. As a prime mover in ground force capabilities, this firm provides innovative solutions that ensure the safety and effectiveness of military personnel worldwide, focusing on durability, mobility, and performance.
Responsibilities- Lead system-level design, integration, build, and test activities for tracked vehicle platforms
- Develop and execute project plans, integrated schedules, and funding strategies
- Apply Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and risk management principles to monitor performance
- Establish and track project metrics, demand forecasts, and performance indicators
- Interpret, manage, and author contractual scope and technical requirements
- Serve as the primary technical interface for internal stakeholders, leadership, and customers
- Support proposal development, RFIs, and bid activities
- Coordinate issue resolution, change management, and customer-driven updates
- Lead cross-functional teams and support program execution to meet cost and schedule targets
- Evaluate and implement process improvements to enhance engineering throughput and customer satisfaction
- Facilitate technical and program reviews and represent engineering to senior leadership and customers
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering
- 7+ years of engineering/project experience
- 5+ years in defense or aerospace environments (preferred)
- Proven experience leading complex system design, development, and integration efforts
- Strong knowledge of project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and critical path analysis
- Experience applying EVMS and risk management frameworks
- PMP certification (preferred)
- Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams in indirect leadership roles
- Ability to assess technical risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Experience managing customer relationships and technical interfaces
- Strong capability in contract interpretation and scope management
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard engineering/program tools
Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
What to Expect- Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
- Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
- Final position level and pay will be based on experience.
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About Us
Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.
We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”
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