Defense Tech Project Management SME - RDT&E Lead

Torch Technologies; Edwards Air Force Base (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Torch Technologies seeks a Tech SME to support the 715th Test Squadron at AEDC, with onsite work at Arnold AFB, TN. Role focuses on project management in RDT&E and test programs, delivering planning, analysis, and process improvements for multi-project portfolios.

CSO clearance is required, and the candidate will develop training materials, performance metrics, and data-driven briefings for leadership and customers. A strong background in PMI-based methods is expected.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Active Secret clearance required.
• Experience with PMI project management processes and five process groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice in test management for RDT&E program test requirements.
• Support five phases of flight test: planning, monitoring, control, analysis, closeout.
• Assist in developing objectives, scope, schedules, and risk assessments for multiple projects.
• Support workload-capacity balancing across multi-project portfolios and resource allocation.
• Prepare data-driven briefings and reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

RDT&E program management

Cost/schedule/performance

PMI framework

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in an applicable discipline

Job description

Torch Technologies seeks a Tech SME to support the 715th Test Squadron at AEDC, with onsite work at Arnold AFB, TN. Role focuses on project management in RDT&E and test programs, delivering planning, analysis, and process improvements for multi-project portfolios.

CSO clearance is required, and the candidate will develop training materials, performance metrics, and data-driven briefings for leadership and customers. A strong background in PMI-based methods is expected.