Project Manager

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Within Leidos’ Defense Sector, the Test Instrumentation & Lethal Mechanisms (TI&LM) Portfolio is seeking a Project Manager to support multiple contracts in its Fuzing Solutions branch. This project manager will support a major defense contracting customer. This full-time position is based on site at a Leidos facility in Huntsville, AL.

The TI&LM portfolio specializes in the development and production of flight data acquisition, telemetry, and electronic fuzing products for DoD and Aerospace customers. The Fuzing Solutions branch is rapidly growing and provides design, development, fabrication and testing of Electronic Safe & Arm Fuze (ESAF) and Proximity Sensors for various customers.

Primary Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Project scope & baseline management (i.e. cost, schedule, technical)
• Regular interfacing and alignment with external customer
• Communication and collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders including Manufacturing, Scheduling, Engineering, Finance, Contracts and Business Development
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
• Track project performance and provide regular status reports to leadership
• Manage scope changes and ensure alignment with project objectives
• Ensure compliance with company processes, quality standards, and contractual requirements
• Facilitate project meetings, reviews, and post-project lessons learned
• Risk, Issue and Opportunity identification and management
• Proposal basis of estimate (BOE) generation and support

Basic Qualifications:

• Ability and willingness to obtain a DoD Secret clearance in the future (U.S. Citizenship is required)
• Proactive, self-starter with a willingness to learn
• Ability to prioritize and manage tasks
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
• Requires a BA degree and 4 – 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 – 6 years of prior relevant experience. Additional education, experience or training will be considered in lieu of degree.
• Ability and willingness to work onsite in Huntsville Alabama; relocation is not offered for this opportunity.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS)
• Defense Industry experience
• Working knowledge of electromechanical assemblies and/or electronics manufacturing
• Current and active DoD Secret clearance

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Original Posting:

February 23, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.