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Project System Engineer/Project Deputy Manager

$130k - $165k

Prescient Edge

Description
Prescient Edge is seeking

Project System Engineer/Project Deputy Manager

to support a federal government client.

Benefits & Compensation
At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:

A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.

Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.

A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule. Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.

A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

Salary range: $130,000 - $165,000. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills and the abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Description

Support Cross-functional teams of up to 20 personnel, executing strategic logistical and engineering projects.

Identified potential project risks and implemented contingency plans.

Have exposure to Agile processes and be able to execute rapid prototypes and demanding needs of the customer in high paced environment.

Conducted performance analysis and quality assurance reviews to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Requirements
Desired experience

Detail-oriented Military Officer with 4+ years of experience or Senior Enlisted/CWO leading unmanned systems (UXS), cross-functional teams, executing complex operations, and managing critical resources.

Proven ability to deliver strategic objectives under strict deadlines and high-pressure environments.

Must understand Unmanned Systems, to include tactical data links, C2, and Common Operating Picture.

Understanding of Software applications and development processes.

Very familiar with MS word, excel, PPT and Project.

Understanding of budget to include managing cost, schedule, and performance.

Security Clearance

Secret clearance required. TS+ preferred.

Location

San Diego, CA.

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Vacancy posted 9 hours ago
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