Engineering Manager: Lead Agile, High-Impact Teams

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Englewood (CO)

On-site

USD 143,487 - 197,294

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) with match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks PTO
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Englewood, Colorado, is seeking an Engineering Manager I to guide a multidisciplinary team through complex engineering challenges, ensuring high standards of technical problem-solving and process improvement. You will lead a capable, cross-functional engineering group, manage budgets, and drive timely delivery.

You will mentor engineers, foster collaboration, and apply your risk assessment and planning skills to align initiatives with organizational goals.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related field).
  • 6+ years of engineering.
  • Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools.
  • 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

  • Supervise a team of engineers and coordinate their activities to meet project goals and timelines.
  • Manage project budgets, including forecasting and tracking expenses.
  • Oversee the design, documentation, and approval processes for engineering projects.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in management meetings, representing the engineering department.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency.
  • Provide technical direction and mentorship to team members.
  • Coordinate training programs to develop the technical skills of the engineering team.
  • Present project updates and technical data to senior management and stakeholders.

Skills

Engineering leadership
Project management
Team mentorship
Cross-functional collaboration
Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace)

Tools

CAE tools
CAD software
Project management software

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Englewood, Colorado, is seeking an Engineering Manager I to guide a multidisciplinary team through complex engineering challenges, ensuring high standards of technical problem-solving and process improvement. You will lead a capable, cross-functional engineering group, manage budgets, and drive timely delivery.

You will mentor engineers, foster collaboration, and apply your risk assessment and planning skills to align initiatives with organizational goals.

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