Project Manager – Battery Integrated Project Team

About the role

As Project Manager for the Battery Integrated Project Team (IPT) at STARK, you will drive the execution of next‑generation defense power and battery systems. You will coordinate engineers, supply‑chain experts and external partners to deliver mission‑ready solutions on time and to specification.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end program execution: define milestones, manage budgets and ensure technical requirements become operational reality.
• Matrix leadership: orchestrate collaboration between the Battery IPT, wider engineering teams, production and the central PMO.
• Stakeholder & interface management: act as the operational link between the Battery Team Lead and the Lead PMO, translating technical hurdles into business decisions.
• Advanced risk & opportunity management: identify technical, certification and logistical bottlenecks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Optimize the playbook: design and implement scalable PMO processes within the Battery IPT.
• Resource & capacity planning: ensure engineering talent is deployed where it has the highest impact.

Required profile

• High‑performing professional who understands the urgency of the current security landscape.
• Proven ability to lead complex, cross‑functional projects in engineering or defense environments.
• Strong communication skills to align diverse stakeholders on mission‑critical paths.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules and risk in technical programs.

Required skills

• Electrical engineering
• Hardware engineering
• Battery system development
• Risk management