Senior Engineering Project Manager, Space Force Programs

Amentum; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO & holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an Engineering Project Management Senior to support the Space Force Range Contract (SFRC). The role focuses on leading complex government programs, defining scopes, schedules, and budgets with cross-functional teams, while ensuring technical feasibility and compliant risk management. Ideal candidates bring 8+ years of PM experience, familiarity with Catalyst methodologies, and the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret U.S.

Government Clearance. A valid U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field is required.
• 8+ years of experience in project management; engineering PM preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Manage large government projects defining scope, schedules, budgets, objectives, and deliverables with stakeholders and ensure technical feasibility.
• Document engineering project baselines and decompose work into manageable components.
• Identify resource needs and coordinate with staff to ensure timely completion and clear communication of scope and timelines.
• Review project status and escalate issues; notify leadership of potential challenges, delays, or budget shortfalls.
• Identify risks/opportunities and implement mitigation plans as approved.
• Manage change orders affecting scope, cost, and schedule with stakeholders.
• Support/lead RFP reviews and develop technical elements, schedule, and price estimates for proposals.
• Oversee status reporting against budget and goals; provide inputs for technical presentations and reviews.

Skills

Project management

Catalyst methodology

Budget & forecasting

Client objectives alignment

Delivery assurance

Architecture & deployment

Secret clearance eligibility

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s of Science degree in Computer Science or related STEM field

Job description

Amentum is seeking an Engineering Project Management Senior to support the Space Force Range Contract (SFRC). The role focuses on leading complex government programs, defining scopes, schedules, and budgets with cross-functional teams, while ensuring technical feasibility and compliant risk management. Ideal candidates bring 8+ years of PM experience, familiarity with Catalyst methodologies, and the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret U.S.

Government Clearance. A valid U.S.