Lead Secure Additive Manufacturing Project Engineer

Koitecc Solutions; New Jersey; On-site; USD 107,900 - 195,050; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Sector at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, seeks a Senior Project Engineer to lead a groundbreaking project developing a secure, mobile, containerized additive manufacturing cell. The role coordinates multiple vendors, the systems integrator, and subcontractors across the entire lifecycle.

You will manage the project schedule, define IT architecture and cybersecurity measures, and translate customer needs into actionable requirements for all partners while reporting progress to leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial, manufacturing engineering, or a related technical field.
• 8–12 years of relevant experience managing complex engineering or manufacturing projects involving multiple external vendors and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated expertise in project management principles, including schedule management, resource allocation, and risk assessment.
• Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, network architecture, and cybersecurity principles.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to track multiple parallel workstreams and subcontractors effectively.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical project lead coordinating all activities between additive manufacturing technology vendors, the manufacturing cell integrator, and other subcontractors.
• Develop, maintain, and manage a detailed project schedule, identifying key milestones, critical paths, and resource requirements.
• Define and oversee the implementation of IT architecture, network structure, and cybersecurity measures for the integrated manufacturing cell, ensuring data integrity and protection against vulnerabilities.
• Translate customer needs and high-level goals into clear, actionable technical requirements for all project partners.
• Facilitate regular meetings and communications with all stakeholders, including vendors, customers, and internal leadership, to ensure alignment and report progress.
• Proactively identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve complex issues that arise between the various project teams.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Risk management

IT infrastructure

Cybersecurity

Leadership

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Jira

Job description

Leidos Defense Sector at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, seeks a Senior Project Engineer to lead a groundbreaking project developing a secure, mobile, containerized additive manufacturing cell. The role coordinates multiple vendors, the systems integrator, and subcontractors across the entire lifecycle.

You will manage the project schedule, define IT architecture and cybersecurity measures, and translate customer needs into actionable requirements for all partners while reporting progress to leadership