Design Interactive Skillbridge- PM
This is an unpaid fellowship for transitioning Service members who are seeking to learn about program management opportunities in industry. The Project Manager will assist with the leadership of cross-functional teams in delivering innovative solutions in engineering and human performance, including extended reality (XR) delivery methods, digital twins, digital transformation tools, and other integrated solutions. This role will assist in overseeing project planning, execution, and delivery across research and engineering domains, ensuring alignment with client goals and internal milestones.
ABOUT THE JOB
Key Responsibilities:• Assist in leading and managing complex development projects from initiation through delivery.• Assist in developing project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans using SOWs and estimating techniques.• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineers, researchers, and designers.• Assist in driving teams toward successful completion of project milestones.• Facilitate design processes, including requirements gathering, usability testing, and stakeholder engagement.• Monitor project risks and help implement mitigation strategies.• Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and client updates.• Support proposal development and contribute to technical writing.Qualifications:• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Human Factors, Psychology, or other technical field related to typical company projects.• (desired) 5+ years of experience in technical project management, .• Some experience or knowledge of technical project execution and processes. • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in leading and managing complex development projects from initiation through delivery.
- Assist in developing project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans using SOWs and estimating techniques.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineers, researchers, and designers.
- Assist in driving teams toward successful completion of project milestones.
- Facilitate design processes, including requirements gathering, usability testing, and stakeholder engagement.
- Monitor project risks and help implement mitigation strategies.
- Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and client updates.
- Support proposal development and contribute to technical writing.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Human Factors, Psychology, or other technical field related to typical company projects.
- 5+ years of experience in technical project management (desired).
- Some experience or knowledge of technical project execution and processes.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
BENEFITS
- Opportunity for full-time employment upon completion, depending on company needs.
OTHER
This is an unpaid fellowship for transitioning active duty members that may lead to full time employment upon completion, depending upon specific needs of the company at that time.