Project Manager

SCEYE INC • Moriarty, NM

1h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and driven Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams in executing complex aerospace and technology programs. This role sits within the Program Management Office (PMO) and focuses on planning, coordination, schedule execution, risk/issue management, and supporting milestone readiness for projects across avionics, payload, ground systems, structures, testing, and mission operations. The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented PM who thrives in ambiguity, drives accountability without friction, and can operate in a fast-paced hardware/software development environment. They don’t just track tasks — they lead projects forward, anticipate challenges, and ensure progress happens.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience managing complex technical or operational projects.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and move work forward without direct authority.
• Strong scheduling, planning, and risk management experience.
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, MS Project (or equivalent tools).
• High ownership mindset — proactive, organized, able to anticipate needs and remove roadblocks.
• Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Nice To Haves

• PMP, Agile Certification, or other relevant project management certification.
• Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or high-tech environments.
• Familiarity with systems engineering and product development lifecycles.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams from concept through completion.

Responsibilities

• Own the project plan and schedule, ensuring visibility of dependencies and critical path.
• Lead cross-functional working sessions, drive decisions, and follow through on actions.
• Anticipate risks, remove roadblocks, and escalate early when needed.
• Partner closely with engineering, operations, supply chain, and mission teams.
• Break down complex technical goals into actionable work, clear owners, and deadlines.
• Influence without authority — build alignment through clarity and communication.
• Manage RAID logs (Risks, Actions, Issues, Decisions) and status reporting.
• Ensure milestone readiness (SRR, PDR, CDR, FWR, FLO), coordinating required artifacts.
• Maintain strong documentation and requirements traceability in Confluence/Jira.
• Create and evolve templates, reporting, dashboards, and standard operating rhythms.
• Support continuous improvement and help mature project management practices across Sceye.

Benefits

• Chef-Prepared Lunches
• Snacks & Refreshments
• Wellness Perks
• Dog-Friendly Environment
• Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance, with over 82% of premiums covered)
• 401(k) with Match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level