Manager, Engineering IPT Leads

Marotta Controls, Inc

Chaska (MN)

On-site

USD 132,000 - 165,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Marotta Controls, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Engineering IPT Leads in Chaska, MN to direct engineering IPT and functional leadership for electromechanical development in PAS.

The role concentrates on leading embedded systems projects for power and flight actuation, coordinating with senior engineers and customers across commercial and military programs. Qualifications include a degree in engineering, 6+ years of lead experience, and expertise in comprehensive project execution, EVMS, and CAM,

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
6+ years of experience as a technical lead.
New Product Development experience in aerospace/military industry.
Ability to effectively communicate, plan, organize, supervise, and control work in one or more projects concurrently.
Experience in executing a project from the beginning to the end.
Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Project.
Proficiency in Earned Value Management and Control Account Management.
Strong documentation and writing skills.
Ability to work closely with a team of engineers and technicians and comfortable in laboratory environment.
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

Direct Engineering IPT Lead Responsibilities: Perform the duties of an Engineering IPT Lead.
Manage the technical team performance to project schedule and cost and support the program manager.
Lead the new product development processes of electromechanical systems for commercial and military platforms.
Demonstrate initiative, resourcefulness, judgment, cooperation, and ability to communicate technical information.
Support new business pursuits that address program technical requirements and associated schedule and costs.
Lead a technical team from the beginning to the end of a new development project.
Communicate, plan, organize, supervise, and control work in one or more projects concurrently.
Interface with both commercial and military customers in technical program definition and execution.
Identify technical tasks and resources for projects and create engineering development plans, WBS, etc. needed to execute projects.
Manage and control within 10% of approved engineering budget.
Manage system requirements and define lower level requirements.
Oversee/review technical reports to satisfy internal and external deliverables.

Skills

Technical leadership

New Product Development

Project management

Communication

Security clearance

Earned Value Management

Control Account Management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Our tagline applies to our relationship with our customers as well as our employees and local community. We strive to create an atmosphere where employees can achieve their very best, working collectivelytowards common goals.

Position:Manager, Engineering IPT Leads

Location: Chaska, MN

Job Id:2073-6305-27-NB

# of Openings:1

Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace four years running! Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive!

Manager, Engineering IPT Leads

Overview:

The Engineering IPT Leads Manager is responsible for leading technical teams on new product development projects in our Power and Actuation Systems (PAS) Department. This individual will be part of a development team creating creating embedded systems for electrical power systems, and manipulation and control of flight actuation systems and. Activities for this role include requirements definition and management, planning of technical tasks for the team, review designs, integration and testing, release documentation and system validation.

The qualified candidate will have either Mechanical, Electrical, or Software Engineering training and experience. This individual will play a key role on high priority programs and have significant interactions with senior engineers, system engineers, test engineers, program managers, and customers. In addition, this individual will directly manage a team of project engineers. The functional leadership portion of this position is estimated to be 25% of indirect support to project team, with the remaining 75% being utilized as direct support to specific project related tasks.

Primary Responsibilities:

Direct Engineering IPT Lead Responsibilities:
- Perform the duties of an Engineering IPT Lead.
- Manage the technical team performance to project schedule and cost and support the program manager.
- Lead the new product development processes of electromechanical systems for commercial and military platforms.
- Demonstrate initiative, resourcefulness, judgment, cooperation, and ability to communicate technical information.
- Support new business pursuits that address program technical requirements and associated schedule and costs.
- Lead a technical team from the beginning to the end of a new development project.
- Communicate, plan, organize, supervise, and control work in one or more projects concurrently.
- Interface with both commercial and military customers in technical program definition and execution.
- Identify technical tasks and resources for projects and create engineering development plans, WBS, etc. needed to execute projects.
- Manage and control within 10% of approved engineering budget.
- Manage system requirements and define lower level requirements.
- Oversee/review technical reports to satisfy internal and external deliverables.
Functional Leadership Responsibilities:
- Coordinate subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions as it relates to the Engineering IPT Lead role.
- Ensure compliance tasks are completed in a timely manner, and teaching and enforcing processes and procedures.
- Develop and maintain the communications processes, tools, templates and training for cross-project coordination and execution.
- Develop and maintain Monthly Resource Demand plans
- Responsible for development and implementation of talent and capability roadmaps for the organization.
- Communications, including internal Staff Meetings and dissemination of information, both down and up.

Qualification/Knowledge/Skills Required:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
6+ years of experience as a technical lead.
New Product Development experience in aerospace/military industry.
Ability to effectively communicate, plan, organize, supervise, and control work in one or more projects concurrently.
Experience in executing a project from the beginning to the end.
Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Project and Project
Proficiency in Earned Value Management and Control Account Management.
Strong documentation and writing skills.
Ability to work closely with a team of engineers and technicians and comfortable in laboratory environment.
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

Position entails exposure to typical manufacturing (i.e. Machine Shop, Assembly, Testing, etc.) environments inclusive of the appropriate eye, hearing and foot protection (as required).
Business office environment requiring use of telephone and personal computer.
Work under pressure and overtime when required, in order to meet deadlines.

Pay Range: $132,000 - $165,000 per year

This position is at our Chaska, MN office location

At Marotta Controls, we are committed to a fair, performance-driven compensation approach that promotes consistency across all levels of our organization. We ensure that pay decisions are free from bias, based on objective criteria, and are regularly reviewed.

Your level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.

Additionally, we offer a highly competitive compensation package for this opportunity, including incentive compensation and a comprehensive suite of premium benefits.