Electro-Optical Infra-Red Engineer Team Lead
Job description
Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL)
Mission Electro-Optical/Infra-Red (EO/IR)
Full Time Salaried Position with Excellent Benefits
US Citizenship & Active Secret Clearance Required for consideration
Are you looking for a challenging fast-paced, team-based technical environment where an individual with talent and initiative can stand out and thrive? If you have experience in EO-IR payloads, mission system integration, and managing interfaces between the payload, bus, space vehicle, and ground AND a detailed understanding of the design based on your own hands-on experience, this could be the best job of your life!
But technical chops aren't enough because this is a strategic position requiring daily contact with multiple organizations as well as customer counterparts. This job is NOT for the faint of heart! You'll need to be able to engage at a high operational tempo and have the ability to react quickly to changes in both plans and priorities while maintaining the execution rigor needed to ensure mission success.
Your key responsibilities will include managing budget, schedule, and maintaining strong working relationships with all levels of the organization. You will interface with Program Management, the Mission Lead Systems Engineer, the Mission Chief Engineer, and other stakeholders to ensure program objectives are achieved.
Your vital contributions will help us to deliver excellence to our customers with a successful mission!
Day to day activities will be to
- Plan, coordinate, and communicate with the cross-functional team responsible for delivering subsystems, products and services as directed by the Program Manager
- Ensure the assigned team's objectives are achieved on schedule, within budget, and consistent with quality, and technical standards while meeting the program cost target
- Share oversight of execution on all aspects of the design, development, integration, and test of the SEC IPT work products
- Support:
- the development of cost proposals; basis of estimates, risk and opportunity management, and work with chief engineers and members of the team to ensure the technical solution meets the system requirements, as well as the development costs
- the technical management of major subcontracts and IOTs to ensure delivered products meet the technical performance objectives and are delivered on time and within budget
- Work alongside the Mission Chief Engineer and Mission Lead Systems Engineer to manage the SE team
- Interface with the customer and establish trusted relationships and advocate for continued investment in both current and future technology investments
- Provide technical leadership and oversight of the entire product life cycle development activities , including: requirements development, allocation, verification and analysis; hardware and software design and development; system level integration, validation and verification and interface definition; algorithm development; CONOPS development
- Foster culture in-line with high performance and cohesive teams necessary to meet the technical, schedule and cost challenges
- Identify critical staffing resources and update staffing plans to provide adequate staffing to support all SEC tasks
SKILLS-ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED
- U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance as of day one of employment
- 10+ years engineering experience with at least 5 years working space systems engineering
- Bachelor's degree is required. STEM degree is preferred. Along with 10+ years' of relevant experience OR Master's Degree STEM preferred with 8+ years' of relevant experience leadership
- Experience
- supporting an EO/IR space program or providing technical leadership to an engineering team
- with the requirements development and flow down process
- with the technical review and approval of proposals
- with system or subsystem level Integration, Verification and Validation (IV&V)
- with developing and presenting technical briefings to the customer and company
- identifying engineering resources needed to get required engineering work product requirements done (people, processes, facilities & tools
- establishing and maintaining working relationship with all levels of the organization, including customers, users, and other peer groups
- Familiarity with cost and schedule management using a government approved Earned Value Management System
- Ideally also have experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
- Knowledge of proposal development including creations of Basis-of-Estimates desired
- Experience with the technical review and approval of proposals nice to have
- Experience with testing activities such as thermal, vibration and EMI testing
- Knowledge of environmental test methods and practices (e.g. Dynamic, Vibration, EMI, Thermal Vacuum)
- Knowledge of STE design, testing or operation
- Experience with Software integration and test, configuration management
- Knowledge of space reliability and system safety
- Experience with Failure Reporting and Corrective Action Systems (FRACAS)
- Experience working with operations staff, sub-contractors, team members and customers
- Experience as an Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) or in line engineering management
Follow the link to apply today for immediate consideration and response!
Mary Maves
Sr. Recruiter
mmaves@geologics.com
Note: Must be a US Citizen for this defense related role. We cannot work with third party agencies or outside recruiters in filling this direct hire opportunity
GeoLogics Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
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