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This position is based in China Lake, CA. The Project Integration Manager is an exciting role that supports overarching project planning, scheduling, coordination, management, and execution in support of the U.S. Navy’s launch test facilities Research and Development (R&D) program. This R&D program is a top priority for our nation and supports both U.S. Navy Submarine and Surface Ship weapons system capability testing.\nKey Responsibilities\nLead cradle-to-grave engineering project planning, management, and execution in support of U.S. Navy Submarine and Surface Ship weapons systems.\nLead planning and execution of a quick-turn design-build-certify-integrate projects.\nDevelop and maintain the integrated project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, staffing, procurement, design maturity, test readiness, certification, delivery, and integration milestones.\nCoordinate project execution across mechanical design, drafting, electrical design, data acquisition, project engineering, systems engineering, test, safety/certification, and customer stakeholders.\nDrive early definition and closure of project fundamentals, including team structure, funding path, interface ownership, technical authority path, certification approach, minimum viable test program, and delivery expectations.\nEstablish and manage the project's critical path, with particular focus on design maturity, long-lead procurements, instrumentation/DAQ approach, fabrication lead times, and integration readiness.\nLead regular project status reviews, risk reviews, action tracking, interface coordination, and decision forums.\nManage technical, schedule, cost, and interface risks associated with changing suit design data, uncertain environments, and late-breaking certification or integration requirements.\nEnsure project documentation, design artifacts, certification products, interface agreements, risk posture, and delivery records are maintained at an appropriate level.\nEscalate issues early when technical uncertainty, resource gaps, funding delays, or external interface dependencies threaten the project's ability to meet delivery and integration commitments.\nRequired Qualifications:\nBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Project Management or closely related technical field. Minimum 8-12 years of experience in U.S. Navy weapon system or aerospace/defense engineering project management may be substituted in lieu of degree requirements.\nMinimum 8-12 years leading technical projects involving hardware design, build, test, certification, and delivery.\nExperience managing rapid-turn or schedule-constrained aerospace, defense, flight hardware, test article, ground support equipment, or vehicle integration projects.\nStrong technical literacy across mechanical design, electrical/avionics interfaces, instrumentation, test planning, hardware certification, and integrated system delivery.\nDemonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams through ambiguous early project definition while maintaining execution momentum.\nExperience building and maintaining integrated schedules, risk registers, action trackers, staffing plans, and project status products for technical leadership and customer stakeholders.\nAbility to manage interface-heavy projects involving multiple organizations, evolving requirements, and external customer dependencies.\nExperience coordinating design reviews, test readiness reviews, certification readiness, hardware delivery, and integration planning.\nAbility to identify when a project requires systems engineering discipline, project engineering ownership, formal requirements closure, or additional technical authority engagement.\nStrong communication skills, including the ability to translate technical uncertainty into clear schedule, cost, risk, and decision impacts.\nDemonstrated ability to operate with urgency while preserving sound engineering judgment and disciplined configuration control.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nMasters Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Project Management or closely related technical field. \nMinimum (12) years of experience in U.S. Navy weapon system project management to include Vertical Launching Systems (VLS), Trident Missile Systems, and SSGN weapons systems.\nExperience supporting flight hardware, flight-like test articles, mass simulators, structural test articles, payload integration, or instrumented hardware.\nExperience coordinating data acquisition, telemetry, and instrumentation.\nExperience working with various industry engineering organizations and/or federal customers.\nExperience managing projects with compressed execution windows, evolving requirements, and coordinated requirements.\nExperience leading teams where design, procurement, test, certification, and integration activities must overlap due to schedule constraints.\nSecurity and Clearance:\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Security Clearance. Please note US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a security clearance.\nWork Environment:\nThis position is an on-site position based in China Lake, CA. Travel expected is approximately 33% of working time and is typically planned well in advance. The role involves a blend of office-based design and analysis work with periodic field presence during installation, testing, and commissioning activities, requiring the ability to work in varied environments including industrial and outdoor settings.\nCompensation Details:\n$132,000.00-$180,000.00 annuallyThe compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.\nBenefits Overview:\nOur health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:\nHealth, dental, and vision insurance\n\nPaid time off and holidays\n\nRetirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)\n\nEducational reimbursement\n\nParental leave\n\nEmployee stock purchase plan\n\nTax-saving options\n\nDisability and life insurance\n\nPet insurance\n\nNote: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.\nOriginal Posting:\n11/12/2026 - Until FilledAmentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.\nAmentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. 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