Senior Technical Project Manager - Defense Programs & Strategy

Freedom Real Estate; Tullahoma (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401(k) match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Health Saving Accounts and Health Reim

EAP

Education assistance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Torch Technologies seeks a Senior Technical Project Manager to provide advisory and assistance services to the Air Force at AEDC in Tullahoma, TN. You will guide project execution, optimize workflows, and build capacity within the supported organization.

You will act as a trusted advisor to leadership, shaping strategy, mitigating risks, and ensuring mission objectives are met efficiently in a fast-paced defense environment.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required; BS in Science or Engineering and 3–10+ years experience
• Level 4: BS or MS and 10+ years experience
• Must be able to obtain a Secret DoD Security clearance with active investigation

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance 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 liaison between cross-functional teams, leadership, and external partners to align and resolve bottlenecks
• Draft and present high-level briefings, decision memos, and situational reports to senior decision-makers
• Identify project risks and develop comprehensive mitigation strategies

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Risk management

Communication

Education

BS in Science or Engineering

MS in Science or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Torch Technologies seeks a Senior Technical Project Manager to provide advisory and assistance services to the Air Force at AEDC in Tullahoma, TN. You will guide project execution, optimize workflows, and build capacity within the supported organization.

You will act as a trusted advisor to leadership, shaping strategy, mitigating risks, and ensuring mission objectives are met efficiently in a fast-paced defense environment.