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The Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Science group is looking for an experienced Systems Engineering Lead to provide leadership and support for technical programs and projects with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical capabilities.
Job Responsibility
Ensure successful deliverables for multi-year strategic programs within $40M+ project and R&D equipment portfolio, including internal and external customer and stakeholder engagement
Work in partnership with business and technical teams to plan and manage development of new programs, including supporting and guiding technical teams responding to Requests for Proposals
Work in partnership with business and technical teams to identify and build requirements for milestones, deliverables, and schedules to ensure successful execution of programs and projects
Act as a technical resource manager- allocate and track personnel, equipment, and supporting resources across multiple internal and external groups.
Drive transition from prototype projects to production-ready products, with appropriate quality standards.
Support and deliver senior and executive-level reports, presentations and proposals
Plan and support technical resources for future planned facility modifications and new construction, including but not limited to: planning programmatic deliverables during relocation of capabilities, planning and supporting relocation of R&D equipment and workflows, and planning technical resources for relocating and requalifying R&D capabilities.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline, plus, twelve or more years of directly related experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of the job. or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
Successful demonstration of serving as a technical liaison, including negotiating deliverables and milestones.
Experience with manufacturing, infrastructure, architecture or engineering projects and processes
Experience managing technical portfolios ($20m+) to include cost, schedule, and/or performance
Experience interfacing with internal and external executive management
Nice to have
Successful demonstration of defining and executing multi-year strategic plans for complex engineering programs
Experience supporting and guiding technical teams responding to Requests for Proposals
Successfully managing portfolios $50M+ to include cost, schedule, and/or performance
Demonstrated experience with oral, written and presentation skills for senior-level audiences
Successful demonstration of defining and executing multi-year strategic plans for complex engineering programs
What we offer
Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
Extraordinary co-workers
Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance