Manager, Design Engineering

Jobtailor

Newport News (VA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a Design Engineer with significant experience in leading diverse teams and managing complex layouts for defense contracts. You will develop major components, assess manufacturability, and coordinate with multiple engineering groups to ensure accurate, compliant designs.

Responsibilities include creating detailed layouts, checking drawings, and driving continuous improvement through metric data. U.S.

Qualifications

Design Apprentice certification or Associate's degree in Design with 6 years of applicable, progressive professional and/or supervisory work experience.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline plus 4 years of applicable, progressive professional and/or supervisory work experience.
Master's degree in a relevant discipline and 2 years of applicable experience.
U.S. citizenship required.
Final clearance required to start.
Strong knowledge of configuration management and revision control.
Extensive background in Siemens Teamcenter software application preferred.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work with Platform and Propulsion Plant Engineering, IT, E92, SUBE and EB customers.
Ability to lead a diverse team of 12-14 individuals
Good work prioritization skills
Ability to generate quantitative metric data to show continuous improvement
Strong leadership skills and focus on customer support

Responsibilities

Design major components or major portions of functional systems to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations
Develop basic data and preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes for design proposals
Investigate design factors including manufacturability, materials and equipment availability, interchangeability, replaceability, strength-weight efficiency, contractual specifications, and cost
Coordinate with organizations affected by design development
Create layouts of complex assemblies and detail parts of devices, mechanisms, and structures
Check completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, standards, procedures, specifications, calculations, and dimensioning accuracy
Identify design errors, omissions, and deficiencies
Recommend design layout revisions and improvements to responsible engineers or designers
Lead a diverse team supporting Aircraft Carrier and Submarine contracts

Skills

Leadership of Diverse Teams

Quantitative Metric Data Generation

Configuration Management

Siemens Teamcenter Software

Design Development

Education

Associate's degree in Design

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Master's degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Siemens Teamcenter Software

Job description

Design major components or major portions of functional systems to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations
Develop basic data and preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes for design proposals
Investigate design factors including manufacturability, materials and equipment availability, interchangeability, replaceability, strength-weight efficiency, contractual specifications, and cost
Coordinate with organizations affected by design development
Create layouts of complex assemblies and detail parts of devices, mechanisms, and structures
Check completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, standards, procedures, specifications, calculations, and dimensioning accuracy
Identify design errors, omissions, and deficiencies
Recommend design layout revisions and improvements to responsible engineers or designers
Lead a diverse team supporting Aircraft Carrier and Submarine contracts

Requirements

Design Apprentice certification or Associate's degree in Design with 6 years of applicable, progressive professional and/or supervisory work experience
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline plus 4 years of applicable, progressive professional and/or supervisory work experience
Master's degree in a relevant discipline and 2 years of applicable experience
U.S. citizenship required
Final clearance required to start
Strong knowledge of configuration management and revision control
Extensive background in Siemens Teamcenter software application preferred
Good written and oral communication skills
Ability to work with Platform and Propulsion Plant Engineering, IT, E92, SUBE and EB customers
Ability to lead a diverse team of 12-14 individuals
Good work prioritization skills
Ability to generate quantitative metric data to show continuous improvement
Strong leadership skills and focus on customer support

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in design development, including creating layouts and checking for accuracy, while leading diverse teams in complex engineering projects. Proficient in configuration management and utilizing Siemens Teamcenter software to enhance product design and manufacturing operations.

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