Project Manager

Milpower Source, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Milpower Source, Inc. in Manchester, NH is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to lead cross‑functional initiatives from concept through completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, while driving operational efficiency and supporting strategic business objectives.

Ideal candidates will hold a PMP or CAPM certification. This role involves working with Engineering, R&D, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Quality across international teams, with emphasis on risk management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering & management or Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in project management or PMO within hardware, electronics, or multidisciplinary systems.
• Experience in a manufacturing company and/or the defense industry.
• PMP Certification is a plus.
• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Responsibilities

• Manage full project lifecycle from initiation to customer delivery.
• Plan, manage, and control work plans and schedules.
• Lead projects in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
• Coordinate overseas development and production teams.
• Conduct risk management and resolve bottlenecks to keep progress on track.
• Collaborate with Engineering, R&D, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Quality.
• Lead procurement and supply processes during development.
• Track milestones and ensure alignment with goals and timelines.
• Maintain communication with customers to ensure satisfaction.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering & management or Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

IMS development

Job description

Description

Milpower Source in Manchester, New Hampshire is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager that will lead cross-functional initiatives from concept through completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, while driving operational efficiency and supporting strategic business objectives. Ideal candidates for this role will possess a PMP or CAPM certification. It is not required but it would be a plus. Ideal candidate will also demonstrate people skills, extreme attention to detail, and a goal-focused attitude.

• - Full responsibility for managing and overseeing projects throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to customer delivery.
• - Plan, manage, and control work plans and schedules.
• - Lead projects in a dynamic, cross-functional, technological environment.
• - Working in a multicultural company, managing overseas development and production teams
• - Conduct risk management activities, identify bottlenecks, and implement effective solutions to ensure project progress.
• - Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders: including Engineering, R&D, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Quality.
• - Lead and monitor procurement and supply processes during the development phase, ensuring coordination across all parties.
• - Track milestones and tasks, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
• - Maintain continuous communication with customers and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• - Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering & management or Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• - At least 2 years of experience in project management or PMO within hardware, electronics, or multidisciplinary systems.
• - Experience in a manufacturing company and/or the defense industry.
• - High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and MS Project, including Integrated Master Schele (IMS) development & Daily management
• - Strong engineering understanding and familiarity with development processes – a significant advantage.
• - PMP Certification - a significant advantage.
• - Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Desired Skills:

• - Fast learner with strong system-level understanding.
• - Team player with the ability to work in a cross-functional and multicultural environment; hands-on approach with strong attention to detail.
• - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities.
• - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• - Professional presence with the ability to engage effectively with customers.
• - Project and small team leadership skills.
• - Ability to operate in a fast-paced corporate environment
• - Must have the ability to manage technical projects.

Work Opportunity

Milpower Source will only employ those legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Milpower Source is an Equal Opportunity employer.