Project Manager (Mgr Project Management 2) - 24017
Date: Jul 23, 2025
Location: Port Hueneme, CA, California, United States
Company: HII's Mission Technologies division
Requisition Number: 24017
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $98,879.00 - $141,255.00
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Management
This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.
As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.
For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness.
HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072
Who Are We
HII Mission Technologies is seeking a highly skilled and technically proficient Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of engineering-centric projects under the IOF contract at Port Hueneme Division (PHD). The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Electrical Engineering, Software Development, and/or Systems Engineering, coupled with a proven ability to deliver integrated, mission-critical solutions that span multiple technical domains.
This role requires strategic leadership, hands-on technical insight, and a collaborative spirit to manage complex project lifecycles and ensure alignment with operational objectives and innovation goals.
What You Will Do
Project Leadership Across Engineering Disciplines
• Manage concurrent projects with focus on electrical systems, software platforms, and systems integration.
• Direct multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver unified technical solutions.
Technical Planning & Execution
• Define project scopes and develop schedules with deep understanding of electrical schematics, software architectures, and systems-level design.
• Coordinate engineering workstreams and resource planning across hardware, firmware, and software units.
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
• Collaborate with government customers and internal teams to integrate project initiatives.
• Present technical briefings to leadership and stakeholders at multiple organizational levels.
Operational Oversight & Risk Management
• Monitor scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring alignment with contractual and technical goals.
• Apply industry best practices in risk mitigation, quality control, and productivity improvements.
Documentation & Reporting
• Generate project status updates, technical documentation, and performance analytics.
• Ensure technical feasibility and compliance through systems thinking and engineering standards.
What You Must Have
Proven experience managing projects with deliverables in:
• 6 years relevant progressive experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant progressive experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant progressive experience.
• Electrical Engineering (e.g., circuit analysis, control systems, embedded hardware) and/or.
• Software Development (e.g., embedded programming, application lifecycle management) and/or,
• Systems Engineering (e.g., architecture definition, integration, verification & validation)
• Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration.
• Familiarity with industry best practices in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, PMI, CMMI).
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to tailor information to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Must have a DoD Secret Clearance
Bonus Points For
• Certification in Project/Program Management (e.g. PMP, PgMP, CAPM, etc.).
Physical Requirements
HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.