Project Manager II — Space & Defense Programs

Element U.S. Space & Defense

Fullerton (CA)

On-site

USD 88,000 - 105,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Holidays
Floating Holidays
PTO
401k with match
PVTO
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Schedules
Lab Bonus

Job summary

Element U.S. Space & Defense in Fullerton, CA, is seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple active projects from kickoff to completion. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and drive project success while meeting customer expectations.

The role emphasizes proactive communication with customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring on-time delivery and cost control. A strong background in testing or technical customer service is preferred, with options for professional

Qualifications

  • AA Degree; BA/BS preferred or equivalent industry experience.
  • 3–6 years' testing or technical customer service experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manages, plans, and controls individual projects through their life cycle from start to finish.
  • Move projects from initiation to closing quickly while controlling costs.
  • Owns projects within the book of business, delivering business value and meeting customer needs.
  • Engage with stakeholders to communicate any issues impacting project success.

Skills

Project management
Budget management
Stakeholder communication
Customer engagement

Education

AA Degree
BA/BS preferred

Job description

Element U.S. Space & Defense in Fullerton, CA, is seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple active projects from kickoff to completion. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and drive project success while meeting customer expectations.

The role emphasizes proactive communication with customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring on-time delivery and cost control. A strong background in testing or technical customer service is preferred, with options for professional

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