Job Description

WE WON!!! The SNC team recently won a major multi-year contract developing next generation signals intelligence (SIGINT) and electronic warfare capabilities for the Department of Defense. We are looking for experienced Project Engineering Manager to join our team of bold thinkers to leverage the best practices in Model-Based Systems Engineering and Agile software development to deliver state of the art capability in support of our nation\xe2\x80\x99s warfighters.

We dream big at Sierra Nevada Corporation\xe2\x80\x94advocating the exploration of space, keeping service members safe and creating the systems that keep our world united and sustain our way of living. Join our team! As a Project Engineering Manager, you will use your skills and expertise to lead a team to research, architect, model, simulate, test, certify and improve cutting edge products and services. Your team will define, design, develop, test, certify and improve cutting-edge products supporting advanced electronic systems for critical multi-domain systems.

The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains \xe2\x80\x93 air, land, sea, space and cyber.

Responsibilities:

• Lead coordination of multidisciplinary technical teams
• Adjust or recommend enhancements in systems and new software as well as modify existing code to add features and functionality
• Collaborate with hardware or software designers/engineers and analysts to develop, analyze, and evaluate hardware, software, and systems
• Lead and support engineering design reviews such as System Requirements Reviews (SRR), Design Reviews (PDR/CDR) and Program Management Reviews (PMRs).
• Develop and/or gather information to generate technical documents and reports necessary to support deliverables as required.
• Evaluate emerging technologies to determine advantages and disadvantages of potential solutions in virtual, web-based, and desktop applications
• Lead technical execution of projects. This includes defining and tracking activities ranging from systems engineering, software/hardware development, test/QA and final deployment on customer platforms to include cost and schedule responsibilities.
• Own cost-schedule-performance-risk of assigned projects.
• Spearhead continuous process improvement while exhibiting the ability to identify waste in the system and improve the overall process to reduce wasted time and redundancy.
• Generate technical content of white papers and act as primary point of contact for proposal development as required.
• Lead the establishment and continuing coordination of Development Operations (DevOps) pipelines for product teams.

Must-haves:

• Bachelor\'s of Science degree in a related field of study and typically 12 or more years of technical experience
• Expert knowledge of engineering principles and practice
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development team
• Comprehensive understanding of requirements management, system design, integration
• Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility

Preferred:

• Typically 6-8 years of relevant leadership and/or project management experience
• Experience leading a multi-disciplinary design and development team and communicating with program management and customers
• Familiarity with preparation and development of project estimates, technical proposals, and program cost and schedule management
• Past history of leading baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including the use of highly integrated trade studies and analysis of alternative
• Experience with: IaaS/PaaS
• Data management
• VITA 49.2
• RF hardware systems engineering

At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America\xe2\x80\x99s fastest-growing companies.

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $159,430.15 - $219,216.46. SNC considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates\xe2\x80\x99 key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications.

SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and .

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires current/active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.

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