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Voyager Technologies

Engineering Manager

Voyager Technologies, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Voyager is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets to lead in the race for technological and operational superiority from ground to space. Forge the Future: Join Voyager Technologies. The future belongs to those who build it. At Voyager Technologies, we’re building technologies that protect lives, expand frontiers and prepare us for what’s next. And we’re doing that with people who are wired to solve, build, adapt and lead. These roles are not for the faint of heart. You’ll help lay the foundation for humanity's future. Join a culture where innovation thrives, curiosity is rewarded, and impact is real. We’re a company of doers, thinkers and builders, united by purpose and grounded in reality. Job Summary The Engineering Department Manager (EDM) is a leader responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the engineering team and for assigning engineering resources and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. This is a highly technical role where the candidate shall have a broad skill set that covers mechanical engineering design experience and Solidworks experience. The candidate shall have thermal, shock and vibrational analysis experience with electronic or similar assemblies and shall have experience in manufacturing and production of qualified hardware/systems for space. Knowledge of space flight requirements, standards, and environments is also required along with understanding of machining and mechanical assembly as it impacts on designs. Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operations of the engineering team Oversee the development and execution of projects Review ongoing efforts and rectify issues Support internal and external design and development reviews with related documentation Ensure adherence to Voyager quality standards, design and development process and standard operating procedures Ensure the engineering team remains focused on projects, company goals and objectives Check the team’s work for technical accuracy and ensuring the validity of methods used Ensure that the team has adequate means and tools for efficient project execution and product development. Make determinations for equipment, SW licenses, staff and training needs Assist in project resource allocations overseeing that engineers are efficiently allocated and have a balanced workload Review team members’ work schedules/tasks Monitor and evaluate engineers’ progress Support and promote a culture that rewards motivation and cooperation Coordinate work with other managers and staff Participate in proposals and trade studies, including evaluating contractor and subcontractor proposals for technical feasibility. Review contract/proposals/opportunities, with emphasis on SOW, technical requirements, data requirements and statement of compliance before acceptance and transfer it to the engineering team after acceptance Evaluates and approves strategies to bridge technical, programmatic and personnel gaps in the engineering team Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace engineering or equivalent and 10 years of industry experience Capable of multi-tasking; working on multiple projects & supporting production activities Strong technical background; capable of coming up-to-speed quickly on new technologies. Proficient in personal computing skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Preferred Qualifications Experience with requirements development and analysis, specifications, engineering drawings, interface control documents, test plans/procedures/scripts/software, validation & verification plans Knowledge of space system designs, environments and operations Relevant experience engaging government and commercial customers to advance projects and initiatives at varying degrees of complexity through engineering management Proficiency in various enterprise tools, including enterprise resource planning, product data management, product lifecycle management, quality management, configuration management resource planning, and engineering design and analysis Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools to plan, execute, and monitor projects effectively. Voyager offers a comprehensive, total compensation package, which includes competitive salary, a discretionary annual bonus plan, paid time off (PTO), a comprehensive health benefit package, retirement savings, wellness program, and various other benefits. Salary Range: $175,000 - $200,000 Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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