Vitesse Systems is looking to optimize the functionality of antenna and thermal management systems for next-generation Radar, Electronic Warfare, and C4I systems. The Engineering Manager will oversee the Mechanical Engineering department, ensuring efficient project execution and team development to meet these goals.
Requirements
- Software proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Solidworks or similar CAD software and web-based applications.
- Experience with CNC machining, brazing and metal finishing desired
- Experience with military specifications and AS9100 desired
- Experience with technical writing/reviewing
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or equivalent Engineering
- 5-8 years of experience in technical team management
- 2-3 years of experience in program and/or project management desired
Responsibilities
- Assign engineering resources to projects and coordinate priorities between projects
- Lead the engineering team in process improvements to align with strategic business initiatives
- Facilitate risk identification and mitigation throughout program lifecycles
- Review designs, technical documents, and test procedures
- Participate in resource planning for proposals (cost/schedule/resource loading)
- Participate in root cause/corrective action activities (for NCRs that are related to design/analysis issues)
- Make effective presentations on products and capabilities of the group.
Other
- Manage, develop and provide oversight of the engineering team
- Be a strong advocate for Servant Leadership within the company
- Foster a culture of design for manufacturing and assembly
- Communicate clear performance expectations and hold individuals accountable
- Mentor team members in personal and career development
