Systems Engineering Manager at QinetiQ US

, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Sep, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Systems Engineering, Team Leadership, Mentoring, Model Based System Engineering, Requirements Management, Traceability, Risk Analysis, Hazard Analysis, Functional Analysis, Systems Integration, Configuration Management, Military Standards, Communication Skills, Test Development, Data Fusion, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Company Overview We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR). QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Why Join QinetiQ US? If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives. Position Overview QinetiQ US is looking to hire a Systems Engineering Manager to lead the Systems Engineering Team in delivering DOD programs spanning ISR, Maritime, Robotics, and Counter-UAS business portfolios at our Waltham, MA facility. The Systems Engineering (SE) Manager will lead engineering teams in a fast paced environment, designing, testing, integrating, and delivering the next generation of UxV and ISR image-based sensing systems for the U.S. Military. The SE Manager will lead a small to mid-sized team consisting of experienced professionals focused on implementation of strategic initiatives and execution of day-to-day deliverables in a multidisciplinary environment exercising latitude and independence in their assignments. In addition, this person is responsible for working with Program Managers and other engineering discipline leads to properly staff projects based upon project requirements and projected staffing needs. The SE manager will develop and train others in execution of the profession of System Engineering, explaining relevant policies, practices, and procedures. Giving attention to continuous improvement of processes, systems, or products, the SE Manager will be the final Engineering authority on SE processes and practices within QinetiQ US. The SE Manager will also be able to contribute as-required in engineering work, performing a range of systems engineering functions, including requirements management, verification and validation (V&V), and test development. Knowledge and experience in systems engineering is also desired in the following areas: mission requirements analysis, system hierarchy and specification tree development, functional analysis, systems integration, requirements flowdown and allocation, trade studies, system synthesis, configuration definition and management, risk analysis, and hazard analysis. Responsibilities Lead QinetiQ US’ Systems Engineering team (assign, evaluate and assist with SE work) Plan and assign SEs to projects in accordance with engineer skill level, and project requirements and budget. Provide mentorship and relevant training (professional and corporate) to junior SEs When required, act as an individual contributor in Systems Engineering Use Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) and SysML to define and trace system design Development of product design descriptions, requirements and system test documentation, safety analysis reports, and technical analyses against requirements Manage team performance factors as instructed Support development of test fixtures to validate complex systems, subsystems, and components Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical-Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering At least 15 years of relevant industry experience A demonstrated knowledge of best-practices in execution of Systems Engineering on DoD programs A track record of team leadership and mentoring of junior Systems Engineers Experience with DoD systems Experience working in a multidisciplinary team environment Experience with Model Base System Engineering (MBSE) and SysML using MagicDraw or similar data management tools Experience with requirements management and traceability Knowledge of Military Standards, such as MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-882, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464 Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to obtain a DOD Secret of higher level security clearance Occasional domestic travel (

Responsibilities

Lead the Systems Engineering team in delivering DOD programs and manage the execution of day-to-day deliverables. Provide mentorship and training to junior engineers while contributing to engineering work as needed.