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Science & Engineering Research Program Manager (SME)

VENESCO LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Science & Engineering Research Program Manager (SME) – 1 FTE
Location: Wright-Patterson AFB, OH (2000 Allbrook Dr, Dayton, OH 45433)

Company: Venesco, LLC

Position Overview

Venesco, LLC is seeking a highly qualified Science & Engineering Research Program Manager (SME) to support the Defense Health Program (DHP) Medical Human Performance Portfolio at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. This position requires a strong background in systems engineering, research program management, and technical leadership within defense or comparable environments.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or a related engineering discipline
  • Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in engineering program management within the Department of Defense (DoD), equivalent industry, or a combination of both
  • Demonstrated expertise in systems disciplines such as:
    • Systems Engineering
    • Human Systems Integration
    • Modeling and Analysis
  • Proven ability to develop, review, and approve technical documentation for software and hardware systems, including:
    • Technical Roadmaps
    • System Design Documents
    • Use Cases
    • System Topologies
    • Test Plans
    • Product Transition Plans
    • Technical Proposals
  • Experience managing:
    • Technical planning
    • Risk management
    • Technology transition strategies
  • Active Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) required prior to start date
Requirements:

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to coordinate technical efforts and manage stakeholder expectations
  • Apply scientific methods and analytical techniques to:
    • Define and evaluate complex technical challenges
    • Develop actionable recommendations and solutions
  • Conduct independent analysis and propose viable courses of action for advanced technology initiatives
  • Identify gaps, refine research questions, and recommend analytical approaches
  • Transition research outcomes into operational use for end users and stakeholders
  • Support program execution across:
    • Cost
    • Schedule
    • Technical performance
    • Risk management
  • Develop and deliver high-quality:
    • Technical reports
    • Briefings
    • Presentations
  • Ensure all documentation meets organizational and professional standards
  • Independently design research studies and agreements while maintaining strong attention to detail
  • Provide secondary and support functions aligned with the DHP Medical Human Performance Portfolio
Core Competencies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to work independently and manage complex projects
  • High level of organization, initiative, and follow-through
Why Venesco

Venesco, LLC is a proven provider of health, engineering, and research support services to federal agencies. Our team is committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance mission readiness and human performance.

Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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