Confidential · 1 month ago
Director of Systems Engineering
Confidential company is seeking a Director of Systems Engineering responsible for the overall technical, fiscal, and schedule performance of the Systems Engineering department. The role involves leadership capabilities for technical management of simulation and training programs, ensuring alignment with corporate strategic objectives.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Direct responsibility for execution of tasks assigned to the Systems Engineering department, including technical oversight, and financial and schedule performance
Success of strategic goals including corporate fiscal performance, local and Global Engineering initiatives, and Strategic Business Objectives (SBO’s)
Resource management within Systems Engineering, including training and career development
Provide a highly engaged work environment for department team members
Supervisory and performance responsibility for direct reports, and oversight of performance of secondary reports
Engineering leadership over the Lead to Award (L2A) process through both supervision and direct participation in proposal writing, proposal and solution review, and costing
Continuous improvement of department performance through processes improvement, tool identification and development, and other initiatives
Monitoring and implementation of Systems Engineering industry trends and best practices
Oversight of execution in compliance with company policies and procedures
Active communication and status reporting of all above items with Engineering Director and Senior Leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Aerospace, or a related field
Minimum 10 years of experience working in an Engineering discipline
Minimum 5 years of experience in simulation training systems with a focus on aircraft platforms
Sufficient understanding of business concepts to effectively manage budget and schedule performance
Understanding of simulation hardware and software architecture, components, and technology
Experience with Systems Engineering, Software Development, Hardware / Software Integration and product testing
Eligible for a US DoD Security Clearance
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong motivation, leadership, and team building skills
Ability to effectively manage technical teams
Excellent problem solving, situational assessment, and conflict resolution skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously through proper delegation skills and selective personal involvement
Ability to motivate and facilitate effective change
Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role
Company
Confidential
Centralizing All Types Of Next Opportunities For You In One Place.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase