Engineering Manager II: Lead High-Impact Aerospace Programs

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Dayton, Northern (OH, KY)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive pay
Medical, dental & vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Tuition reimbursement
3 weeks paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking an Engineering Manager II in Dayton, OH to lead a multi-disciplinary team, manage schedules and budgets, and drive innovative solutions while ensuring compliance with standards. This role emphasizes leadership, risk management, and cross-functional coordination across engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.

Ideal candidates will have a BS in a related field, 8+ years of engineering experience including 4+ years in management, and strong CAE/analysis

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's of Science degree in a related discipline.
  • 8+ years of progressive engineering experience, including 4+ years in management.
  • Strong 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.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team to achieve project milestones.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules for on-time delivery.
  • Monitor and control project costs within budget.
  • Drive development and implementation of technical solutions to complex challenges.
  • Ensure engineering activities comply with applicable standards and regulations.
  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.
  • Mentor and develop engineering staff for continuous improvement.
  • Present project updates and technical data to senior management.

Skills

Leadership
Project management
Risk assessment
Cross-functional collaboration
Mentoring
CAE tools

Education

Bachelor's of Science in a related discipline

Tools

CAE tools
Analysis & simulation

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking an Engineering Manager II in Dayton, OH to lead a multi-disciplinary team, manage schedules and budgets, and drive innovative solutions while ensuring compliance with standards. This role emphasizes leadership, risk management, and cross-functional coordination across engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.

Ideal candidates will have a BS in a related field, 8+ years of engineering experience including 4+ years in management, and strong CAE/analysis

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