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WGS Systems, LLC, is looking for a dynamic and motivated Engineering Manager to join our team and lead various projects across several teams to help create processes and execute strategies to ensure projects are developed in a timely manner.
This position is primarily responsible for leading a multi-discipline engineering team to successfully execute mission critical programs in the communications and defense aerospace industry.
Responsibilities:
- Successful execution of programs within WGS’ AS9100 approved systems
- Build teamswith required skill setsand experience
- Perform resource and hiring planning to ensure programs are properly staffed
- Work closely with Program Management to ensure resources and plans support program milestones and goals
- Provide clear and concise instructions to engineering teams
- Plan, lead and execute programs within WGS’ Jira framework
- Create reports to give updates on projects
- Lead research and development projects that produce new designs and products
- Led team to ensure solutions meet program requirements
- Coordinate work with other managers and staff
- Determine the need for training and talent development
Requirements and skills:
- 10+years of experience working in engineering, with at least 5years in defense electronics system development
- 3+ years managing technical teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent required; Master’s degree preferred
- Thorough understanding of:
- engineering theory
- design criteria
- applied math and physics
- Skilled in:
- interpersonal communications and customer interactions
- organization and attention to detail
- time management with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- analytical and problem-solving
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
- Familiar with AS9100
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Jira experience desirable
Work Environment:
- A mix of in-office and remote work is expected with some periodic work conducted in aircraft hangars and onboard aircraft.
- Testing may require the candidate to fly on government-owned and operated aircraft
- Most of the work will be performed in Frederick, Maryland, with work in other locations in greater Baltimore, Maryland/Washington, D.C., Virginia as required
- Occasional travel away from the above area will be required
Contact Information:
WGS Systems, LLC
7350 Executive Way, Suite A
Frederick, MD 21704
Send resumes to: company@wgssystems.com
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