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Lead the establishment and activation of a multi-disciplinary engineering organization for a full-scale launch test and R&D program. Oversee the entire lifecycle of test site development from initial design through fabrication, installation, and activation.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline with over 10 years of experience, including 3-5 years in leadership. Must be a US citizen capable of obtaining a Secret Government Clearance.
Amentum is currently collecting resumes and building a pipeline of qualified candidates for upcoming opportunities. While this role is not yet an active opening, candidates who apply may be considered when positions become available.
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to build, stand up, and activate a multi-disciplinary engineering organization in support of a full-scale launch test, research, and development program. This critical leadership role is responsible for establishing the engineering team, operating cadence, and execution discipline, and for leading the team through all phases of test site development—from initial design through fabrication, installation, and activation.
The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise in test systems and rapid prototyping, controls, and data acquisition; combined with proven leadership capability in building teams, establishing operational rhythms, and delivering complex, high-stakes engineering programs.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership & Management
Stand up and activate a multi-disciplinary engineering team, including defining roles, responsibilities, operating cadence, and execution norms
Establish and lead regular office stand-ups and execution reviews to drive alignment, accountability, and rapid issue resolution
Lead and mentor engineers across multiple disciplines throughout the complete lifecycle of a one-of-a-kind test site
Coordinate cross-functional collaboration between engineering, operations, and program management teams
Lead structured problem-solving efforts to rapidly address emergent technical and schedule issues
Foster a collaborative and innovative environment that promotes technical excellence and continuous improvement
Conduct performance reviews, provide career development guidance, and grow team capability over time
Technical Program Execution
Direct design, fabrication, installation, and activation activities for full-scale launch test sites
Lead rapid prototyping and development efforts to address emergent program needs
Review and approve technical documentation, including requirements, design specifications, installation and validation procedures, and technical reports
Apply appropriate technical rigor across all activities using sound engineering judgment and program guidance
Technical Leadership
Provide expert guidance on testing methodologies, instrumentation, and data acquisition strategies
Make critical technical decisions and trade-offs to optimize test site performance, safety, and capability
Drive innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges in launch testing environments
Serve as the primary technical interface with the Program Chief Engineer
Project & Schedule Management
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, identifying critical path activities and resource requirements
Track milestones, manage dependencies, and proactively identify and mitigate technical and execution risks
Use office stand-ups, reviews, and metrics to monitor progress and maintain execution discipline
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities, deliverables, and schedule commitments
Allocate resources effectively to balance multiple concurrent efforts and competing priorities
Required Qualifications:
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
10+ years of progressive engineering experience, with significant emphasis on testing, test infrastructure, or R&D environments
Minimum of 3–5 years in an engineering leadership or management role
Technical Expertise
Experience in standing up or activating a new technical activity
Demonstrated experience in test planning, execution, and data analysis
Proven track record in rapid prototyping and iterative development
Strong background in multi-disciplinary engineering involving mechanical, electrical, controls, and/or instrumentation systems
Experience with design for manufacturability and installation planning
Leadership & Management Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly
Proven ability to manage schedules, resources, and priorities in dynamic, fast-paced environments
Strong technical documentation review skills and attention to detail
Experience leading teams through high-pressure situations and tight timelines
Demonstrated ability to build consensus, resolve conflicts, and drive decisions
Security & Clearance
Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
Experience with launch systems, propulsion testing, or aerospace test operations
Familiarity with government acquisition processes and defense contractor environments
Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid)
Knowledge of systems engineering principles and practices
Previous experience managing capital projects
Work Environment
This position is based at a research and development facility and requires regular presence at active test sites. The role includes a balance of office-based leadership and field execution activities.
Travel of approximately 30% is required.
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
A global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions.
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.
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