Maritime Surveillance Systems Technical Project Manager
Core
Managing technical projects for defense technology development focused on maritime surveillance systems and underwater acoustic processing.
Role type
Technical Project Manager (Defense R&D)
Builds
Maritime surveillance systems, underwater acoustic processing/recording systems, and related research deliverables.
Domain
Defense Technology / Maritime Surveillance / Underwater Acoustics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | research
Required skills
Project planning and budget management, Acoustic data analysis, Signal processing, Team leadership, Stakeholder management, Technical presentation preparation, Contract documentation coordination, Supply chain and logistical coordination
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Engineering or Engineering Management, DoD R&D project management experience, 5+ years of relevant experience
Technologies
Underwater acoustic processing systems, Computational hardware for processing centers
Responsibilities
Develop project plans and supervise execution of research programs, Monitor progress of analysis teams and external organizations, Interface with sponsors and report progress, Represent ARL at external meetings, Coordinate at-field/at-sea operations and international logistics, Prepare statements of work and contract proposals, Ensure security compliance oversight
Seniority
Mid-Senior level, hands-on IC with management responsibilities