Saab, Inc. · 22 hours ago
Manager, Integration & Test
East Syracuse, NY (Aspen Park)
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $196K/yr
12+ years expSaab, Inc. is a leading defense and security company seeking an Integration and Test (I&T) Engineering Manager to lead a team of I&T Engineers. The role involves collaborating with functional managers and program management to ensure quality product delivery, while managing resources, staffing, and technical oversight.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Integration and Test team focused on meeting technical, program and business objectives
Program resource planning
Develop on-going staffing capacity and long-term staffing plans
Recruit staff as necessary to meet business demand
Assign appropriate personnel to projects and programs
Ensure all personnel have established relevant goals and objectives that link directly to the objectives of the business
Provide technical oversight, guidance, mentorship and coaching to assigned personnel in the performance of their assigned tasks
Manage the annual performance review process, compensation reviews, and career development process
Maintain department competencies by creating a training strategy and providing training opportunities for employees to continue their professional development
Ensure accountability for creation of accurate cost and schedule targets, and execution of technical effort in accordance with those targets
Understand and manage resources to Program Manager’s budget and schedule
Determine the department or team's strategy for completing a task
Responsible for cost estimating activities related to contract proposals, IR&D, Capital, and assigned overhead budgets
Ensure the BOE's and schedules are accurate, appropriate, documented and consistent with overall program objectives
Establish cost and schedule targets for team members
Monitor and control execution consistent with established technical, cost and schedule objectives
Support contract negotiations and fact finding as requested by program management
Provide credible technical insight and leadership within Integration and Test Engineering
Develop innovative technical solutions, assess technical risk and identify risk mitigation strategies within assigned discipline(s)
Work directly with the Systems Engineering Functional Manager to ensure that there is a consistent requirement-to-test strategy for each program
Responsible for budgeting including OH, capital requests, and software/tool subscriptions for the software engineering function
Be a champion for the quality and continuous improvement of technical processes
Ensure updates for QMS processes, forms, templates, work instructions and job aids are completed
Establish processes and benchmarks for measuring team and process performance
Ensure team is accountable for adherence to established processes and continuous improvement objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline. Master's degree is a plus
12+ years of experience in a technical/engineering environment
Subject matter expert in the Integration and Test Engineering field
Ability to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways
Ability to provide strategic direction for projects and programs in area of expertise
Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate across disciplines effectively
Must be a U.S. citizen
Preferred
Previous defense experience is a plus
Benefits
Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
401(k) with employer contributions
Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
Wellness and employee assistance resources
Employee stock purchase opportunities
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Company
Saab, Inc.
Saab serves the U.S.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Erik Smith
President and CEO Saab, Inc.
Gerald Charlwood
VP CTO
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