Senior Manager, Systems Engineering

Job Title: Senior Manager, Systems Engineering

Job Code: 47280

Job Location: Greenville, TX

Job Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager to lead and manage a select group of Systems Engineers (SE’s) that serve as the technical authority for specialized weapons systems associated with the government and industry partner applications. This position is responsible for leading systems engineering execution across platforms, baselines, and programs. The section manager directs all technical activities with full accountability for requirements management, technical integration, system performance, and lifecycle execution. As their leader, you will build and mentor the team and establish relationships with senior program and functional leaders to ensure systems engineering best practices are followed.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret with SCI.
• 10% travel based on business needs.
• Communicate within and outside of the organization to explain and influence changes to practices, processes and approaches, particularly chief engineers, project engineers, and program managers.
• Provide input into new products/processes and implement operational plans that have measurable impact on business or functional results.
• Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
• Establish and maintain technical direction, engineering standards, and design principles.
• Lead technical planning, design reviews, integration, and technical decision-making, engaging in day-to-day program execution as warranted.
• Forecast Systems Engineering Manpower needs based on Program and Potential demand forecast; Responsible for creating workforce and staffing plans.
• Establish training requirements for continued professional development of the team to meet business goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with 12 years of leading projects and/or task teams in the integration of systems and/or subsystems in airborne and/or Lab environments experience.
• Graduate degree with 10 years of leading projects and/or task teams in the integration of systems and/or subsystems in airborne and/or Lab environments experience.
• In Lieu of a degree, a minimum of 16 years of leading projects and/or task teams in the integration of systems and/or subsystems in airborne and/or Lab environments experience.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Active Top Secret with SCI security clearance.
• Coursework and/or experience in systems engineering, systems architecture, systems analysis and design, system performance modeling, integration and/or project management, and/or model-based systems engineering.