CareerPlan

Senior Systems Engineering Manager - IAMD

USA - Huntsville, ALFull-time$199k–$269k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
Based in United StatesNo visa sponsorshipUnited States citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Lead a multi-program portfolio of systems engineering integration and test for Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) programs, including PAC-3, SBV, and Avenger.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineering Manager (Defense/Aerospace)

Builds

Integrated air and missile defense systems and related intelligence systems

Domain

Defense, Aerospace, Missile Defense

Required skills

Systems engineering principles, workforce planning, team leadership, requirements development, integration planning, technical review preparation, model-based systems engineering, proposal development, stakeholder management, employee development

Preferred skills

Missile defense or weapons systems program leadership, systems engineering process development, EVMS, cross-functional coordination, mentoring engineering talent

Technologies

Cameo, model-based systems engineering tools

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and oversight for systems engineering support across multiple IAMD programs; Lead and develop a team of engineers and support personnel; Establish priorities, allocate resources, and manage workforce planning; Partner with program managers to align systems engineering activities with program objectives; Ensure requirements development and technical execution are aligned with program needs; Support technical review preparation and milestone reviews; Lead continuous improvement efforts including Lean initiatives; Serve as a key interface for project engineering support; Oversee support to model-based engineering activities; Support proposal development and new business efforts; Manage relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and external partners; Drive employee development and succession planning.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities