Electrical Engineering Manager - NPD

Job Description

The company's Communication Systems segment Tactical Communications sector is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented Engineering Manager for New Product Development & legacy sustainment experienced with managing people and large multi-dimensional projects, to join an engineering organization that designs and delivers leading edge communications products.

Essential Functions

• People management responsibility for 7 or more electrical engineers and interns
• Electrical rough order of magnitude (ROM) and basis of estimate (BOE) creation
• Liaison to the Chief Engineering (CE) for respective products
• Resource and planning management responsibility
• Financial reporting and responsibility for respective project budgets
• Create and maintain project schedules
• Tracking and estimating project requirements and budgets
• Making design decisions and assessing technical risks based on schedule and budget constraints
• Cookordination project integration with other radio subsystems / Disciplines including Mechanical, Digital, RF, FPGA, DSP, embedded firmware, etc.
• Support operations with the goal of improved product cost, quality, yield, and throughput
• Support the introduction of new products into operations
• Participate in product and process cost reduction and product improvement efforts.
• 10% or less travel may be required
• Ability to obtain a US security clearance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years prior related experience.
• Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
• 2 years of experience in Engineering Project Management, Project Engineering, management of engineering teams.
• Experience with new product development in an electrical engineering capacity (RF, Digital, PWBA).

Preferred Additional Skills

• Familiarity with complex schedules and Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Experience with Configuration Management software and tools (E.g. Agile)
• Experience in DFX analysis and implementation for volume manufacturing
• Experience requirements management Software and tools (e.g. DOORS)
• Familiarity with the INCOSE V product development model
• Familiarity with common test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzers, Logic Analyzers, and Signal Analyzers

Benefits

• Not specified

Pay

• Not specified

Schedule

• 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off