Senior Engineering Manager C5ISR
About this role
ATSC is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager C5ISR who will be responsible for leading and managing a diverse team of systems, mechanical, electrical, software, and test engineers, ensuring the successful completion of engineering projects, and contributing to the overall technical strategy and goals of the organization. They are a bridge between the engineering team and upper management, focusing on both technical and managerial aspects.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership:
- Recruit, hire, and mentor engineering talent.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the engineering team.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Set performance goals and conduct regular performance evaluations.
Project Management:
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
- Allocate resources effectively and manage project budgets.
- Monitor project progress and address issues and risks.
- Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Technical Expertise:
- Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Provide technical direction and guidance to the team.
- Review and approve technical designs and solutions.
- Solve complex technical challenges and troubleshoot issues.
Cross-functional Collaboration:
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and priorities.
- Ensure alignment between engineering and business objectives.
- Communicate technical updates and progress to non-technical stakeholders.
- Be the primary technical customer contact.
Process Improvement:
- Continuously improve engineering processes and methodologies.
- Implement best practices for software development, quality assurance, and project management.
- Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and increase efficiency.
Resource Management:
- Manage engineering resources, including staffing, workload distribution, and performance management.
- Ensure the team has the necessary tools and resources to succeed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 10 years proven experience in engineering roles, with a strong technical background.
- Minimum 8 years’ experience in a leadership or managerial role.
- C5ISR experience.
- Strong knowledge of Government funded contracts.
- Knowledge of Regulatory and Government Standards (MIL-STD-810, ISO, ASME, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of product development from inception through production.
- Knowledge of relevant programming languages, technologies, and tools (depending on the engineering discipline).
- Knowledge of sensors (EO/IR cameras, Radars, etc.).
- Ability to multitask, and track progress on multiple projects and programs.
- Ability to travel ~10% of the time.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiar with being a system level integrator.
- Preferred experience as a System/ Integration Engineer
- Knowledge of C5ISR products, sensors, and methodologies.
- Knowledge of Design For (DFx) best practices.
- Knowledge of communication systems (Radios, Microwave Communications, MANET).
- Basic knowledge of computer networking.
Advanced Technology Systems Company is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
Advanced Technology Systems Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Company at a glance
Advanced Technology Systems Co. (ATSC) is a privately held US Defense contractor headquartered just outside of Washington D.C. in McLean, Virginia, ATSC has developed a unique and proven business model that operates with the US Federal Government while leveraging its interests in the Middle East, Africa, Southwest Asia, and Europe. ATSC’s McLean-based headquarters and our engineering and production facilities are currently performing on multiple programs with the US Army, USAF, US Navy, NASA, US Dept of State, DOJ, and DHS. We pride ourselves on having established a solid foundation of business procedures and processes for delivering advanced solutions world wide for performing in the Middle East, Southwest Asia, Europe and the USA.
ATSC is a world leader in Border and Maritime Security Surveillance, Counter Terrorism, Force Protection, C4ISR, Logistics support, fixed and rotary wing repair and overhaul, training, maintenance, CBRNE, Precision Air drop, and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) with over 30 years of experience working with the United States Government and Allied Nations on security cooperation programs around the globe. Our team has a proven record of managing every aspect of the US Government Programs in support of our US troops and US Allied countries in theater. We build solutions.
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