SUMMARYThe IPT Lead (Engineering Manager) leads an engineering team in pursuit of excellence in project performance (cost, schedule and technical). The IPT Lead cultivates a healthy work environment for team personnel, sustains team workload, and is supported by the Chief Engineer and/or Chief Designer.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS - Medical, Dental, Vision
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement*
WHAT YOU WILL DO- Leads engineering team in pursuit of excellence in project performance (cost, schedule and technical):
- Provides business, technical and/or strategic leadership on team projects
- Staffs projects with personnel that have the essential skills and experience
- Regularly monitors cost, schedule and technical status of all team projects
- Ultimately responsible for financial, schedule and technical performance of all team projects
- Cultivates a healthy work environment for team personnel:
- Makes the best use of personnel skills and experience
- Oversees personnel professional development (mentoring, training, career growth)
- Balances personnel workloads
- Accountable for hiring and termination of team members
- Ultimately responsible for all team staff
- Sustains team workload:
- Fosters the maintenance and development of customer relationships
- Makes certain that team proposals are complete and financially rigorous
- Oversees team business development
- Accountable for the content of all team proposals
- Effectively collaborates with other teams for our customers, personnel and/or company
- Seeks company growth through leadership of company strategic initiatives
- Accountable for team budgets
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR- Required education: B.S. in Engineering or Related Science or Field
- Preferred education: M.S. in Engineering or Related Science or Field
- Typically possesses 7+ years of experience in space and defense industry
- Required experience:
- Ability to develop, plan and execute projects
- Demonstrated team leader
- Experience with customer relations with space and defense industry prime contractors and government agencies
- Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a DoD SECRET clearance.
