Engineering Manager, Space Systems & Innovation

Accura Engineering; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and visо

Retirement savings plan with company ϖ

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Accura Engineering is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to provide leadership and technical oversight for engineering services under contract at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, AL. The role requires guiding multidisciplinary teams, ensuring technical excellence, and delivering high-quality, timely, and cost-effective solutions for NASA-related projects.

You will manage engineering tasks across mechanical, electrical, civil, and related disciplines, collaborate

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of relevant engineering experience, including supervisory or management responsibilities.
• Experience with aerospace, federal, or large-scale infrastructure projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of engineering standards, design processes, procurement, and construction support.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc.).
• Oversee planning, design, and execution of engineering tasks for planning, design, construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings and structures.
• Provide technical direction, mentorship, and professional development for engineering staff.
• Monitor performance, schedule, and cost metrics to ensure efficient project execution.
• Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and project partners.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor or Master of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or Architecture

Professional Engineer (PE) registration or Registered Architect

Tools

MS Project

Project controls tools

Job description

Accura Engineering is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to provide leadership and technical oversight for engineering services under contract at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, AL. The role requires guiding multidisciplinary teams, ensuring technical excellence, and delivering high-quality, timely, and cost-effective solutions for NASA-related projects.

You will manage engineering tasks across mechanical, electrical, civil, and related disciplines, collaborate