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Engineering Manager II
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Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, 67232, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
In office locations:
Wichita, KStime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R0029045
The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4
ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.
** Here’s what you can expect:
*** Generous paid time off and flex time
* Friendly and talented colleagues
* Exclusive SNC company events
* Leadership and development training
* SNC Mentorship Program
* Education reimbursement
*
* Responsibilities Include:
*** Support project staffing plans, schedules, budgets, bids, and estimates for proposed program work packages, including the execution of risk mitigation plans.
* Ensure the availability and effectiveness of required tools, processes, and training to achieve program success, while aligning with SNC tools/processes and industry best practices/standards.
* Manage resource allocations required for program task execution, as well as risk, issue, and challenge identification.
* Collaborate with the business to determine staffing requirements and help source, screen, interview, and hire top engineering talent.
* Execute onboarding support, training, mentorship, and career path/talent development activities for engineering discipline teams.
* Provide career path support, conduct performance evaluations, and facilitate conflict resolution.
** Qualifications You Must Have:
*** Bachelor's of Science degree in a related discipline
* Typically, 8+ years of progressive engineering experience, which includes 4+ years of management experience.
* Experience working in and leading large systems design and development teams
* Experience leading the development, maturation, and approval of product level designs
* Understanding of electrical systems design and hardware integration
* Knowledge of industry-standard mechanical design principles
* Thorough Understanding of engineering principles and practices
* Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools, analysis and simulation
* Ability to work in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
* ** The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
**** Qualifications We Prefer:
*** Experience leading a multi-disciplinary team through system baseline definition and maturation exercises in a complex development setting
* Thorough understanding of establishing, tracking, and addressing key programmatic risks
* Knowledge of guidance and certification of aircraft Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS)
* Understanding of Engineering Simulation such as Finite Element structural Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Thermal Analysis
* Experience with identifying and coordinating resources to ensure the required tools, processes, and training are available/effective and programs are staffed and supported to achieve success
* Previous management experience; exposure to recruiting employees; assigning, directing, and evaluating their work; and overseeing the development and maintenance of staff competence
* Understanding of how to prepare project schedules, budgets, bids, and estimates for proposed program work packages
* Prior exposure to working successfully in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment emphasizing rapid prototyping and fielding of capabilities, with minimal supervision
* Background in assessing and addressing Aerospace and Defense System Complexity and System Integration challenges
* Experience with CATIA 3DExperience
* Familiarity with reverse engineering…
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