Development Project Manager (Long Term Contractor) |
| Location: | Leesburg (BOEING SNOC), VA |
| Salary Range: | To Be Determined |
| Benefits: | NONE |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Department: | Research & Development |
| Description: | Iridium Satellite LLC is a leader in the provision of satellite-based wireless communications services designed to provide telephone, messaging and data transmissions on a global basis. We are seeking a Development Project Manager who will assist us with the development of a new iridium solution. This will be a long term contract assignment, and the candidate will be issued a 1099 for tax reporting purposes. This location may work out of Bethesda, MD, or Leesburg, VA, depending on which location is best suited for our final candidate. |
| Duties: | Our Development Project Manager will: • Develop Project documentation including schedule, budgets and project plans. • Define processes required for project/programs. • Coordinate project team and resolve team conflicts to ensure project team works together. • Lead project teams to fulfill project mission and meet program goals. • Updated and maintain schedules and plans (get updates from leads and integrate into schedule). • Update and maintain Budgets • Report schedule/budget issues to the program manager or Sr. Management as required. • Define, update and maintain metric data for projects. • Maintain documentation directory making sure all documents that need to be there are there and up to date. • Follow-up on action item program meetings • Provide Coordination between the technical teams, systems engineering, manufacturing, and marketing. • Resolve Schedule or budget issues • Hold program meetings and ensure meetings meet program process • Coordinate alpha testing • Participate in Beta testing for product release as Technical Lead • Review test results and coordinate correction of issues through the testing phase. • Lead CCB and coordinate meetings and ensure identified anomalies are covered in test plans. • Provide inter-department coordination for product and service development |
| Qualifications: | • BS Degree ( engineering preferred) • PMP certification • Five or more years experience in project management of technical project teams. • Excellent speaking and writing skills • Advanced understanding a skills in use of Microsoft tools such as Word, Project and Excel. • Leadership qualities and experience leading multi-discipline, multi located teams. • Demonstrated ability to work independently • Hardware or Embedded Software design experience desirable • Experience with government project reporting and documentation is a plus • Travel (20%) may be required. |
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