Standard Job Description
- The Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) team is in search of a Manager for the NGI silo development team. You can learn more about the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) by visiting this link
- As the Silo Development Manager you will be responsible for all Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) for the development of silo modifications for the NGI program.
This role manages the multi-disciplined engineering team responsible for designing and certifying missile silo technology that could forever change our ability to deter and respond to conflict
The successful candidate will
- Serve as the manager for the NGI silo development team
- Support all efforts and teams to ensure integration of the AUR into the Silo
Work closely with supplier subcontract management team to resolve technical issues to keep vendor on track Lead and coordinate with a complex, multidisciplinary team of engineers, which includes but is not limited to representation from Aero, Thermal, Separation Dynamics, Loads, Stress, Trajectory Design, NG&C, FSW, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Integration, Initiation, Instrumentation / Telemetry, TPS, and Ground Test Support the identification, derivation, verification and validation of requirements Identify, maintain, and mitigate risks Coordinate and conduct frequent Customer and Sr. Leadership briefings, as required Plan and execute the SEIT work scope to include proposals, ROMs, staffing, and program execution Ensure all activities are completed on schedule with technical rigor following established procedures, schedules, and work plans Direct, coordinate, and exercise functional authority for planning, organizing, control, integration, and completion for SEIT activities Lead the team to perform full Systems Engineering & Integration to enable a total system design that is efficient and effective while fostering program mission focus and Systems Thinking mindset Coordinate across program IPTs and functions
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Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.
Basic Qualifications
- Technical degree(s) from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education, with professional experience and training.
- Experience collaborating with multi-functional teams in a dynamic environment through major changes
- Active or Current Secret Security Clearance with eligibility to obtain TS/SCI
Desired Skills
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- NGI and GMD experience and technical knowledge
- Experience throughout engineering lifecycle (system definition, design, build, test, and operational deployment)
- Experience with Missile Defense Agency Customer
- Experience with missile silo operations
- Active or Current DoD TS/SCI security clearance