Project Delivery Manager

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related field (Master's preferred).
• Experience: 15+ years leading delivery of complex hardware programs (electro-optical/laser systems strongly preferred), including multi-disciplinary engineering, build/integration, and test/verification; 5+ years leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing multi-million-dollar budgets; EVMS/EIA-748 familiarity is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience managing integrated schedules within multidisciplinary engineering programs.
• Experience resolving resource conflicts across engineering, manufacturing, and supporting functions in complex development environments.
• Experience leading recovery efforts and coordinating cross-functional teams to address schedule or integration challenges.
• Experience working against cost baselines and supporting cost/schedule performance analysis in development programs.
• Demonstrated ability to identify execution risks early and implement structured, data-informed mitigation strategies.
• Experience partnering effectively with Program Planning & Controls organizations to maintain disciplined schedule and cost baselines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence technical stakeholders without direct authority.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Additional Information

Xcimer Energy leverages decades of research on Inertial Fusion Energy (IFE) combined with groundbreaking new laser architecture. Our mission is to deploy fusion power plants to meet global decarbonization goals as fast as possible. Xcimer has assembled a team of leaders in tough tech, fusion science, and manufacturing with a track record of rapid execution. Supported by leading investors, Xcimer is uniquely positioned to deliver limitless, clean, fusion power to combat climate change. Join us in powering a better world with inertial fusion! This is a full-time, onsite role based at our headquarters in Denver, CO. As a Project Delivery Manager, you will lead execution for a major Element within a multi-billion-dollar development program. Working in close partnership with the Element Director, you will sit at the center of day-to-day delivery, resolving friction as it arises, ensuring commitments are met, and providing leadership with a clear view of schedule and cost performance. We are looking for our project coordinators to apply their technical expertise, problem solving skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact the future of energy! Equal Employment Opportunity Xcimer Energy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Xcimer Energy hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Xcimer Energy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see here and here.

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