System Engineering Manager
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
The Systems Engineering Manager will manage and lead diverse sizes of technical programs within the Advanced Engineering department and lead cross-functional teams to ensure successful completion of program technical deliverables. The Systems Engineering Manager will plan, monitor, manage and drive the progress of a program, function as a project technical lead and participate in business development functions. The Systems Engineering Manager will also provide systems engineering support in planning, design, development, and validation of different system solutions for multiple disciplines.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Manage cross-functional team to deliver program objectives, facilitate timely problem solving and decision-making, and function as a technical leadManage modeling and simulation activities to support system or subsystem development. Lead and guide development of models and simulations to support controls/software algorithm developmentProject scope creation, schedule development, resource planning, budgeting, lead project execution, and overall project managementManage systems engineering scope, guide, prepare, and deliver technical reports and presentations for status reviews and project deliverablesDevelop requirements, test case and validation plan for systems, sub systems and components.Provide ongoing communication to program team, and stakeholders to ensure the program is aligned with objectivesSupport the business acquisition and quotation process
Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in engineering or relevant technical fieldMinimum 10 years of engineering experience in a technical area or fieldMinimum 5 years of experience leading, developing, and managing engineering projects.Experience in systems engineering disciplines and toolsExperience reporting program critical elements (open issues, project timing plans, budget variances, etc.) to management, internal, and customer teamsExperience with managing multiple programs concurrently throughout the entire program lifecycle.Knowledge of requirements management design and practicesExperience with dynamic modelingKnowledgeable in analysis techniques such as fault tree analysis, FMEA, and FMEDA is a plus Effective verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced collaborative team environmentExcellent problem solving and organization skillsStrong interpersonal communication and presentation skills with the ability to impact and influence others, with a customer-focused mindsetStrong team leader with ability to resolve conflict and foster teamwork, cooperation, and relationship building
Preferred Skills:Master’s degree in technical or business fieldEducation and experience in Program Management – PMP certification or similarExperience with 1D modeling and simulation methodologiesPrototype, concept development, and/or research and development industry experience
Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, paid holidays, and more.
Roush is an EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categoriesIf you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at 734-779-7087.
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