Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering
Leonardo DRS
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Danbury • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $164,077 - $254,728 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Supervise a team of electrical engineering managers and individual contributor engineers on a wide range of electrical engineering designs
- Manage budget, cost and schedule input for design assignments
- Drive Design for Cost, Manufacturability, Maintainability (DfX) aspects into department designs
- Perform succession planning and skills gap analysis; mentor and provide technical guidance to subordinates
- Identify and oversee value-added process improvement efforts for engineering
- Communicate clearly with company personnel and customers; build interpersonal relationships and foster employee satisfaction
- Support, communicate, reinforce and defend organization mission, values and culture; foster change management
- Attend appropriate in-person or remote engineering, customer or business meetings
- Participate/lead technical engineering preparation of proposals
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including engineers, program managers, and supply chain
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related technical field
- Minimum of 5 years experience leading/managing a team of individual contributors
- Minimum of 8 years electrical engineering design, development, and test experience
- Technical expertise in Hardware, Power Engineering, Power Electronic Engineering, Electromagnetic Engineering, Integrated Circuit Engineering
- Firmware experience
- Experience with MS Project scheduling
- Experience with Agile development programs (plus)
- Experience leading change and change management
- Ability to supervise a technical group independently and effectively
- Manage budget, cost and schedule input for design assignments
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Active DOD security clearance required or ability to obtain one within a reasonable time
Benefits
- Generous sign-on bonus
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Company contribution to a health savings account
- Telemedicine
- Life and disability insurance
- Legal insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Wellness programs focusing on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
- Programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement
- Flexible work schedules (9/80 program)
- Competitive vacation
- Health/emergency leave
- Paid parental leave
- Community service hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
electrical engineeringdesigndevelopmenttestingHardwarePower EngineeringPower Electronic EngineeringElectromagnetic EngineeringIntegrated Circuit EngineeringFirmware
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationinterpersonal relationshipschange managementteam supervisiontechnical guidanceprocess improvementcollaborationemployee satisfaction
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineeringDOD security clearance