Systems Engineering Manager

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in an STEM discipline
• Experience as a team lead
• Experience with agile development
• Experience with tactical system development program experience, customer interface, requirements derivation/allocation, integration and test planning and execution
• Understanding of Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) and their application
• Participation or leadership in major design reviews
• Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance, Interim Clearance required prior to start

Job Description

The MFC Chelmsford site seeks a Systems Engineering Manager to oversee the development of the systems engineering activities across multiple programs. You will be responsible for leading and developing a systems engineering integration and test team and briefing program leadership and customers as needed.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Defining systems architecture
• Workforce planning, development, and retention
• Personnel performance, compensation and promotion planning
• Oversight of cost, technical, schedule across contracts
• Input and oversight for new business capture contract proposals
• Understanding team performance and motivating quality improvement across contracted efforts
• Interfacing with external Lockheed teams to meet commitments

Desired Skills

• Knowledge in missile systems design, development and test
• Knowledge in common components, like antennas, embedded processors, thermal solutions, cybersecurity solutions, tactical data links, and similar
• Able to work in a rapid development environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent leadership skills in previous assignments, including building relationships with team members, direct reports, and stakeholders
• Experience in Systems Engineering input for Proposals and development of basis of estimates (BOEs)
• Experience in Cost Account Management and Earned Value Management
• Experience in MBSE tools and implementation