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VSE Corporation · 4 days ago

Senior Manager, Engineering

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Director

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Provides leadership to the engineering team on deliverables, projects and daily activities.

Acts as key engineering leadership focal with Engine OEMs and Airframe manufacturers and coordinates team activities in support of product line requirements.

Engages with customers on all technical issues associated with the product.

Design strategies for future development projects based on the company’s overall objectives and resources.

Oversees the development of new manufacturing capabilities in accordance with OEM technical data and FAA regulatory requirements.

Responsible for all the CMM documents and technical development with OEM partners.

Responsible for achieving necessary federal and OEM certifications in support of standing up a new manufacturing business. (Part 21 Approval, OEM Delegated approvals, other pertinent certifications)

Ensures the execution and completion of development projects within budget and on-time.

Establishes quality and reliability standards by studying product and customer requirements with other members of management and with production operators, technicians, and engineers.

Ensure internal procedures and processes are maintained and compliant to customer, industry, and statutory and regulatory requirements.

Ensure the development of capabilities that meet the OEM technical data in compliance with aviation authority regulations.

Establishes process and reliability improvements based on quality audit reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. Ensures an effective internal audit programs are established and maintained.

Communicating the goals of the company to all engineers and professionals in the team.

Manages engineering team’s performance, timekeeping, and other employee-related issues.

Oversees engineering projects to ensure they are technically sound and in compliance with all internal and external regulatory standards.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualification

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ISO 9000LEAN/Six SigmaQuality Management SystemFAAEASACAACProject managementIT fluencyMicrosoft WordExcelPowerPointAnalytics SoftwareProblem solvingLeadershipCommunicationInfluenceIntegrityCollaborationAviation Industry Manufacturing

Required

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

8 years of relevant/technical work experience and 5-8 years of leadership experience

OR an additional 3 years of specific work experience in lieu of degree

Proven Engineering leadership experience in a Manufacturing business

Experience developing and maintaining a Quality Management System registered compliant to ISO 9000, latest revision

Experience obtaining and maintaining FAA, EASA, CAAC and other relevant Air Agency and manufacturing Certificates

Working knowledge of LEAN/Six Sigma

Excellent Leadership skills, big picture mentality, and Business acumen. Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proven expertise and ability to influence and maneuver at a high level across the organization and make cross functional based decisions for the business

Excellent project management skills

Deep experience in problem solving and influencing

Self-starter with unquestionable integrity

Demonstrated proficiency managing analytically rigorous initiatives

Strong IT fluency

Ability to both lead and work collaboratively in teams and support all levels of a public organization

Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project Management and Analytics Software

Preferred

Masters degree

11+ years of relevant/technical work experience, with experience in Engineering

9+ years in a supervisory role

Aviation Industry Manufacturing experience

The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Maternity Leave

Paid Bonding Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Health, Dental, and Vision Care

HSA

FSA

Dependent Care Plans

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Company

VSE Corporation

Connected to the Mission: LAND + SEA + AIR VSE is a proven provider of customized solutions for sustaining our customers’ mission-critical platforms, including government and commercial vehicles, ships and aircraft.

Founded in 1959

Alexandria, Virginia, USA

1,001-5,000 employees