Project Manager
The Project Manager SkillBridge program provides transitioning service members with training and exposure to project management practices within a defense manufacturing environment. Participants will develop the knowledge and skills to plan, coordinate, and control project execution across schedule, cost, and technical requirements while supporting cross-functional teams and customer deliverables. This program is designed to build foundational capability in project controls, risk management, stakeholder communication, and program execution, with opportunities across multiple U.S locations based on business needs.
As a project manager, you are responsible for planning, executing, and controlling assigned projects within a defense manufacturing environment to ensure technical, cost, schedule, and quality objectives are achieved. This role serves as the primary point of contact for project-related communications and coordinates cross-functional activities across engineering, manufacturing, planning, quality assurance, contracts, finance, sourcing, and suppliers. You'll operate within established organizational frameworks while exercising sound judgment in managing ambiguity, risk, and evolving project requirements. Competitive Compensation, Comprehensive Health & Welfare Programs including: •Medical• Dental• Vision •Tax Advantaged Accounts • EAP, Income Protection Programs including: •Life, Accident, Disability, and Other Insurance Coverages• Paid Time Off• Paid Parental Leave Retirement Savings Plans: •401k Plan with a competitive Employer Match and Profit-Sharing Contribution •Employee Stock Purchase Plan*Please note, benefits are country-specific and may vary from location to location.
Open to all MOS / ratings / AFSCs.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred, Business Administration, or equivalent will be consideredFive 5+ years of related experience in Project management or project leadership experienceExperience with Microsoft Project and ERP SystemsPreferred Project Management Professional Certification. (PMP)Excellent organization, communication (written and oral), and presentation skills.
Program duration and training scope may be expanded or condensed based on participant experience, qualifications, and transition timeline. Due to DoW requirements, candidates must be US citizens. Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals
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Interview prep for this program▸
- ▸ "How many of your past SkillBridge interns received full-time offers?" — a serious program knows the number.
- ▸ "Who will my day-to-day mentor be, and what does week one look like?"
- ▸ "The listing says 61 - 90 days — can that flex to my approved window if my command shortens it?"
- ▸ "Is relocation expected for a full-time offer, or can I convert where I am?"
- ▸ Confirm the eligibility notes above — ask exactly what they need from you and when.
- ✓ Your projected start window and separation date (from your profile)
- ✓ Your command's approval status — even "packet drafted" signals you're serious
- ✓ Your civilian-translated resume bullets (generate them here)
- ✓ A written training-plan ask — you'll need it for your packet anyway
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