VSE Aviation · 3 days ago
Senior Engineering Manager
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Responsibilities
Oversees and manages the engineering functions.
Design strategies for future development projects based on the company’s overall objectivesand 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 datain 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 effectiveinternal 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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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
Master’s degree from accredited university
11+ years of relevant/technical work experience, with experience in Engineering
9+ years in a supervisory role
Aviation Industry Manufacturing experience
FAA Certificate Holder
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