Senior Technical Project Engineer, Vehicle Programs

Softworld, a Kelly Company; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Softworld, a Kelly Company, is seeking an experienced Technical Project Engineer to support the ARV program for the U.S. Marine Corps. The role entails technical leadership across engineering teams, development of SOWs, and liaison with IPTs and government customers.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of engineering leadership, DoD program experience, EVMS/CAM expertise, and a strong communications skillset to drive project success and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline required; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• 8+ years of engineering or technical project leadership experience.
• Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Background in systems architecture, systems engineering, or concept of operations development.
• Experience with EVMS, program planning, CAM, and risk management.
• Proposal development and Basis of Estimate (BOE) experience.
• Strong communication with engineering teams, leadership, suppliers, and government customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams through all phases of vehicle development.
• Partner with Program Management to execute projects within cost, schedule, and EVMS requirements.
• Resolve technical, schedule, and resource conflicts.
• Coordinate engineering activities across Systems, Software, Cybersecurity, Networking, Integration, and Test organizations.
• Support technical planning, risk management, and program execution.
• Develop Statements of Work (SOWs) and oversee subcontractor performance.
• Serve as the technical liaison between Engineering, IPTs, Integrated Supply Chain, and Program Management.
• Lead or support Change Control Boards (CCBs).
• Prepare technical presentations and participate in customer design reviews and milestone reviews.
• Support proposal development, BOEs, and new business pursuits.
• Coordinate delivery of technical documentation, including CDRLs.
• Support vehicle builds, integration, testing, and final delivery activities.
• Identify technical risks and provide mitigation recommendations.

Skills

Multidisciplinary leadership

EVMS experience

CAM (Control Account)

Risk management

DoD program experience

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Softworld, a Kelly Company, is seeking an experienced Technical Project Engineer to support the ARV program for the U.S. Marine Corps. The role entails technical leadership across engineering teams, development of SOWs, and liaison with IPTs and government customers.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of engineering leadership, DoD program experience, EVMS/CAM expertise, and a strong communications skillset to drive project success and on-time delivery.