Project Manager

Torch Technologies, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401(k) match and safe-harbor

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Torch Technologies, Inc. invites applications for a Project Manager to support the E-6B Mercury IPT, managing requirements, procurement activities, and long-term system sustainment at Pax River, MD.

The role requires the ability to analyze budgets, schedules, and contracts, coordinate with Contract Specialists, and apply DoD acquisition policies to reduce risk, with a Secret clearance preferred. This position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including ESOP participation and

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in program/project management, acquisition, or DoD program support.
• Active Secret security clearance required (must be able to maintain).
• Experience supporting aircraft, weapons systems, or DoD acquisition programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide sustainment, acquisition, and financial support to the E-6B Air Vehicle Flight Deck Avionic Systems (FDAS) IPT.
• Analyze program requirements, status, budgets, and schedules to support program objectives and execution.
• Collaborate with program office Contract Specialists and Procurement Contracting Officers on acquisition and contracting efforts.
• Develop and process acquisition documentation including SOWs, SOOs, CDRLs, technical evaluations, and procurement packages.
• Support procurement planning and execution, including managing PIDs, PPAs, and Procurement Planning Conferences (PPCs).
• Facilitate and track spend plans using CSPT and align SPID entries with IPT strategy and contract execution.
• Track program/project status, procurement activities, and schedules, and report updates to leadership.
• Support acquisition strategy development, program reviews, and recommend solutions to reduce program risk.
• Apply NAVAIR and OSD acquisition policies and processes for planning, budgeting, and program execution.
• Support IPT operations including scheduling meetings, conducting data calls, analyzing data, and maintaining program documentation.

Skills

Program management

Acquisition support

Analytical skills

Communication skills

DoD familiarity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business/Management/Engineering or related field

Tools

Procurement tracking tools

Job description

Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee‑owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee‑owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Project Manager

We are seeking a Project Manager to join our team and provide acquisition, sustainment, and financial support for the E‑6B Mercury strategic airborne command post aircraft. This role supports the Air Vehicle Flight Deck Avionic Systems (FDAS) Integrated Product Team (IPT) in managing program requirements, procurement activities, and long‑term system sustainment.

Responsibilities

• Provide sustainment, acquisition, and financial support to the E‑6B Air Vehicle Flight Deck Avionic Systems (FDAS) IPT
• Analyze program requirements, status, budgets, and schedules to support program objectives and execution
• Collaborate with program office Contract Specialists and Procurement Contracting Officers on acquisition and contracting efforts
• Develop and process acquisition documentation including SOWs, SOOs, CDRLs, technical evaluations, and procurement packages
• Support procurement planning and execution, including managing PIDs, PPAs, and Procurement Planning Conferences (PPCs)
• Facilitate and track spend plans using CSPT and align SPID entries with IPT strategy and contract execution
• Track program/project status, procurement activities, and schedules, and report updates to leadership
• Support acquisition strategy development, program reviews, and recommend solutions to reduce program risk
• Apply NAVAIR and OSD acquisition policies and processes for planning, budgeting, and program execution
• Support IPT operations including scheduling meetings, conducting data calls, analyzing data, and maintaining program documentation

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management, Finance, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years of relevant experience in program/project management, acquisition, or DoD program support
• Active Secret security clearance required (must be able to maintain)
• Experience supporting aircraft, weapons systems, or DoD acquisition programs
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working in DoD, federal, or defense program environments

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience processing procurement documentation
• Experience supporting ACAT I programs, acquisition reviews, and cost analysis
• Familiarity with CSPT, PMT, PID planning, and procurement tracking tools
• Experience working with NAVAIR and OSD acquisition processes and guidance
• Experience supporting Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and government stakeholders
• Strong technical documentation, briefing, and reporting experience
• Advanced degree or relevant certifications in acquisition, program management, or related field

Schedule and Location

Schedule: M‑F; 8‑5

Work Location: Pax River, MD

Travel: Yes, 0%-10%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

Salary Range - MD

$120,000- $140,000

The salary range information is a general guideline only. Several factors can influence the salary for a position including but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, geographic location, business considerations, scope and responsibilities of the position, local or other applicable market conditions, and internal equity. Other factors include the candidate's qualifications such as relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education/training, and certifications.

Benefits

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe‑harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E‑Verify.

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Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.