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Business Operations Associate
Actalent
Hanover, MD
…the world. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences talent services and workforce…
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Hardware Engineer
Actalent
Pittsburgh, PA
- $50 to $72 USD / hour
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Technical Writer
Actalent
Kalamazoo, MI
- $30 to $50 USD / hour
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Project Architect
Actalent
Goshen, NY
Participate in the conceptual development of project designs, contributing to design ideas and preparing drawings and materials for design presentations.
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Job Captain
Actalent
Netcong, NJ
- $38.46 to $43.26 USD / hour
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Job Captain
Actalent
Hackettstown, NJ
- $38.46 to $43.26 USD / hour
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Electrical Designer
Actalent
Maitland, FL
- $40 to $53 USD / hour
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Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
King George, VA
- $80,000 to $135,000 USD / year
…approximately 15 engineers on a large, prime weapon system program. The environment is fast paced and field oriented, with frequent interaction between software, hardware, and test…
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PLM Application Developer
Actalent
Rockville, MD
…supports a highprofile U.S. Navy weapon system as part of a development, deployment, and sustainment team for product lifecycle management (PLM) engineering solutions. This role focuses on…
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MBSE Systems Developer
Actalent
Rockville, MD
- $45 to $55 USD / hour
…engineering capabilities for a U.S. Navy Strategic Systems program. The position combines Model-Based Systems Engineering, software development, and engineering automation to design and…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Tysons, VA
- $125,000 to $187,000 USD / year
Configure, program, and troubleshoot PLC, RTU, HMI, and SCADA systems used in electric utility and industrial automation environments.
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Scientist
Actalent
Wilson, NC
- $50 to $55 USD / hour
Act as a liaison between Innovation & Development departments, Production Units, and the QC Chemistry laboratory to transfer and implement new analytical testing procedures.
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Fairfax, VA
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Sterling, VA
- $62.5 to $75 USD / hour
Own endtoend power supply development, including topology selection, component selection, schematic capture, simulation, testing, and validation.
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C++ Software Engineer
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Manassas, VA
- $60 to $90 USD / hour
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Pharmacy Technician Intake
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Cary, NC
- $23 USD / hour
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Product Engineer
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Damascus, VA
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Mechanical Design Engineer
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Lexington, KY
- $36.06 to $52.88 USD / hour
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Manufacturing Technician
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Huntington, IN
- $21 to $24 USD / hour
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Controls Engineer
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Greenfield, IN
- $52.88 to $60.1 USD / hour
Support the development of technology, resources, and production requirements for power module programs, including specification and implementation of capital equipment and automation…
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Controls Engineer
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Indianapolis, IN
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Pharmacy Technician Supervisor
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Indianapolis, IN
- $25 USD / hour
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R&D Seed Technician
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Whitestown, IN
- $23 USD / hour
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Civil CAD Drafter/Designer
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Crown Point, IN
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Clinical Research Budget Associate
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Houston, TX
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Actalent

Project Manager

Simi Valley, CA, United States

$48.08 to $67.31 USD / hour

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Pay: $48.08 to $67.31 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 1, 2026

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Job Title: Project ManagerJob DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team at a leading aerospace and defense manufacturer in Simi Valley. The successful candidate will support complex technical projects, ensuring effective management of project schedules, costs, resources, risks, changes, and customer commitments.

Responsibilities

Manage development projects of moderate complexity and scope, capital projects, or assigned portions of larger projects and programs.
Develop and maintain integrated project schedules while managing scope, changes, resources, risks, and key deliverables.
Track project financial and quality performance and coordinate corrective actions when performance issues arise.
Identify critical project issues and lead cross-functional teams in developing and executing improvement plans.
Evaluate resource requirements and conduct risk analyses to support accurate project cost estimates and pricing.
Develop project plans and monitor cost and technical performance against established milestones and schedules.
Improve project execution through process development, system improvements, and standardization.
Communicate project status to internal leadership, customers, and other stakeholders through formal project and program reviews.
Facilitate product gate reviews and elevate critical issues when necessary.
Make project decisions within established budget and resource parameters.
Use cost, budget, schedule, and resource information to support project prioritization.
Maintain strong customer relationships by responding to requests and serving as the primary point of contact for project activities, status updates, and issue resolution.

Essential Skills

Strong experience in project scheduling and scope management, including managing integrated schedules, project scope, milestones, resources, and changes across multiple projects.
Expertise in cost, budget, and risk management, including tracking financial performance, evaluating resource requirements, and performing risk analysis.
In-depth understanding of engineering development processes and deliverables.
Bachelors degree in engineering, science, business, or a related field.
Three to five years of related project or program management experience.
PMP certification or the ability to obtain certification within six months of assignment.
Experience leading cross-functional projects or programs involving technical products, customers, and processes.
Proficiency with project management methods and tools, including project scheduling, cost and budget management, change control, scope and resource management, work breakdown structures, time management, and risk management.
Ability to manage multiple projects and lead cross-functional, matrixed teams.
Knowledge of applicable regulatory and industry requirements.
Ability to analyze and interpret complex policies, contractual language, and financial reports.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information to different levels of management and customers.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Previous project or program management experience within the aerospace, defense, or another highly regulated manufacturing industry.
Familiarity with ARP4754, DO-254, and/or DO-178 project environments.
Experience managing customer-facing engineering development projects.
Experience supporting capital projects or complex technical programs.

Work EnvironmentCollaborative aerospace manufacturing and engineering environment with regular interaction across engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and program teams. This role requires someone who is comfortable managing multiple priorities and working with both technical teams and stakeholders. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Simi Valley, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.08 - $67.31/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Simi Valley, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Simi Valley,CA.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Leadership
Prioritization
Scheduling
Risk management
Program management
PMP
Project management
Budget management
Time management
Communication skills
Supply chain management

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