Senior Technical Project Manager

Torch Technologies, Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Torch Technologies is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to provide advisory and assistance services to the Air Force at AEDC in Tullahoma, TN. The role involves guiding project execution, mitigating risks, and shaping strategy with cross-functional teams and external partners.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship, Level 3 BS in Science/Engineering (3–10+ years) or Level 4 BS/MS (10+ years), and the ability to obtain a Secret DoD clearance. Onsite work, M-F 8-5, with 0-10% travel.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Level 3: BS in Science or Engineering and 3–10+ years of experience.
• Level 4: BS or MS and 10+ years of experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Secret DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to government stakeholders on project planning, resources, and mission execution.
• Review lifecycles, schedules, milestones, and deliverables and monitor timelines.
• Advise teams on best practices in project management, planning, and continuous improvement.
• Serve as primary liaison between cross-functional teams, leadership, and external partners.
• Draft and present high-level briefings and memoranda to senior decision-makers.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure uninterrupted mission support.
• Participate in status meetings and maintain meeting minutes.
• Maintain documentation of project activities and outcomes.
• Develop Independent Government Estimates (IGE).
• Develop program plans and technical roadmaps.
• Work independently or with a team and organize tasks with minimal supervision.
• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite effectively.
• Demonstrate strong people, organizational, management, and leadership skills.
• Plan and coordinate product development in a fast-paced environment at a strategic level.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

MS Office

Communication

Risk management

Stakeholder liaison

Education

BS in Science or Engineering

MS in Science or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Torch Technologies is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to provide advisory and assistance services to the Air Force at Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) in Tullahoma, TN. This may include serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, guiding project execution, optimizing operational workflows, and ensuring mission objectives are met efficiently. You will not just track tasks, but actively shape strategy, mitigate risks, and build capacity within the supported organization.

As a Senior Technical Project Manager your duties include, but are not limited to:

• Provide expert guidance and recommendations to government stakeholders on project planning, resource allocation, and mission execution.

• Review project lifecycles including schedules, milestones, and deliverables. Provide input and monitor project timelines.

• Advise teammates on best practices in project management, operational planning, and continuous improvement.

• Act as the primary liaison between cross-functional teams, leadership, and external partners to ensure alignment and resolve operational bottlenecks.

• Draft and present high-level briefings, decision memos, and situational reports to senior decision-makers.

• Proactively identify project risks and develop comprehensive mitigation strategies to ensure uninterrupted mission support.

• Participate in project status meetings/calls and provide meeting minutes.

• Assist in maintaining accurate documentation of project activities, decisions, and outcomes.

• Develop Independent Government Estimates (IGE).

• Ability to develop program plans and technical roadmaps.

• Ability to work independently or with a team, demonstrate strong initiative, and organize tasking with minimal supervision.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

• Excellent people, organizational, management, computer, and leadership skills.

• Ability to plan, coordinate, and support product development in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment at a strategic level.

Required Qualifications:

• U.S.Citizenship

• Level 3 - BS in Science or Engineering Field and 3-10+ years of experience

• Level 4: BS or MS and 10+ years of experience

• Must be able to obtain a Secret DoW Security clearance with active investigation. Must be able to maintain required clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

• Prior experience with government project management.

Schedule: (M-F; 8-5)

Work Location: Onsite at AEDC in Tullahoma, TN

Travel: 0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

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Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access opportunities as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to [e-mail]. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.