Wizards of Wright! (WOW!) Project Manager

Overview

FWI is building a team to deliver STEM outreach support services for the Air Force Research Laboratory's (AFRL) Next-Gen Outreach Office at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. As the Wizards of Wright! (WOW!) Project Manager, you will serve as the lead for one of AFRL's flagship K-12 engagement programs, bringing real STEM professionals into Miami Valley classrooms to deliver hands-on science demonstrations that inspire the next generation of innovators.

 

FWI has been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Washington Post in 2024 and 2025, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment. 

 

**Position is contingent upon contract award**

 

Work Schedule and Location:

On-Site: This full-time on-site position will work Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm at Wright-Patterson AFB in Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the WOW! project, ensuring alignment with Ohio Curriculum Standards and National STEM Standards
• Develop and update classroom presentations based on educator and mission needs
• Recruit, train, and maintain a database of WOW! volunteer presenters
• Coordinate, schedule, and follow up on classroom presentation requests
• Assemble, track, and maintain WOW! classroom materials and equipment (e.g., wind tunnels, thermal cameras)
• Provide two teacher in-service workshops annually during summer

 

Qualifications

Required: 

• Bachelor's degree in a science field
• Minimum 3 years of functional area experience
• Active Ohio Teacher License required

 

FWI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. 

Why Join Our Team

 

At FWI, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. You'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off

Pay Range

Negotiable