Project Manager III – Multidomain Operations & Test

Texas A&M University; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 71,089 - 85,150; Full time

Job summary

TAMU-CC's Autonomy Research Institute is seeking a Project Manager III, Operations, Test and Evaluation to lead complex research and testing programs across air, land, water, and space domains. You will coordinate schedules, budgets, personnel, and resources while ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and alignment with ARI goals.

The role interfaces with internal teams and external sponsors, guiding execution from planning through closeout.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in applicable field.
• Seven (7) years of related experience.
• Master’s degree or Doctoral degree may substitute for experience.
• Maintain a Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and lead project meetings; manage schedules, milestones, and budgets.
• Direct operational tasking of domain chiefs and personnel; ensure readiness of MCCs.
• Coordinate with sponsors, partners, and internal teams to meet contractual deliverables; lead multiple complex projects.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Attention to detail

Leadership

Time management

Analytical thinking

Teamwork / independence

Travel readiness

Physical capability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in applicable field

Master’s degree preferred

Additional education substitution considered

Tools

None

Job description

TAMU-CC's Autonomy Research Institute is seeking a Project Manager III, Operations, Test and Evaluation to lead complex research and testing programs across air, land, water, and space domains. You will coordinate schedules, budgets, personnel, and resources while ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and alignment with ARI goals.

The role interfaces with internal teams and external sponsors, guiding execution from planning through closeout.