Science and Engineering Services, LLC
Engineering Manager
Science and Engineering Services, LLC, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824
Overview
SES is seeking an
Engineering Manager
to lead a multidisciplinary team supporting DoD aviation programs tied to the Prototype Integration Facility. The successful candidate will manage technical staff, oversee project execution, and provide technical leadership in both engineering and proposal development. This position is based at the SES facility on Dunlop Blvd and will involve close collaboration with PIF stakeholders and other DoD customers.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of engineers and technicians in support of Army aviation integration and prototyping programs
Provide technical direction, mentoring, and professional development for engineering staff
Ensure Airworthiness compliance, including development and verification of System Requirements Documents (SRDs) to support qualification and certification
Oversee system design, integration, testing, and airworthiness compliance for aviation platforms and subsystems
Ensure engineering deliverables meet cost, schedule, and performance goals in coordination with program managers and government stakeholders
Manage engineering resources across multiple projects within the PIF
Conduct technical reviews, risk assessments, and interface with customers during design and program reviews
Support proposal development
Lead or contribute to technical solutioning and architecture design for RFP responses
Develop engineering cost estimates, staffing plans, and schedules
Write and review technical volumes, ensuring compliance with solicitation requirements
Present engineering approaches to capture managers, executives, during bid reviews
Enforce adherence to DoD/Army engineering processes, quality standards, and configuration management practices
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field); Master’s degree preferred
16+ years of progressive engineering experience in Army aviation or DoD programs, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role
Strong knowledge of Army aviation platforms, avionics, and mission equipment integration
Demonstrated experience managing engineering teams supporting rapid prototyping and fielding efforts
Proven ability to balance technical leadership with programmatic constraints (cost/schedule/risk)
Hands-on experience contributing to DoD proposals, including technical volume writing and cost estimation
Active DoD Secret clearance (must be U.S. Citizen)
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
Desired Skills
Prior experience working within or directly supporting the Prototype Integration Facility (PIF)
Familiarity with Army PEO Aviation programs and Redstone Arsenal stakeholders
Experience with Army airworthiness and qualification processes
Hands-on experience with integration labs, flight test, and sustainment engineering
Capture/proposal leadership experience, including participation in color team reviews (Pink, Red, Gold)
PMP or DAWIA certification a plus
Location: Huntsville, AL
Salary: $90,000.00-$120,000.00
Employment type: Full-time
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Engineering Manager
to lead a multidisciplinary team supporting DoD aviation programs tied to the Prototype Integration Facility. The successful candidate will manage technical staff, oversee project execution, and provide technical leadership in both engineering and proposal development. This position is based at the SES facility on Dunlop Blvd and will involve close collaboration with PIF stakeholders and other DoD customers.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of engineers and technicians in support of Army aviation integration and prototyping programs
Provide technical direction, mentoring, and professional development for engineering staff
Ensure Airworthiness compliance, including development and verification of System Requirements Documents (SRDs) to support qualification and certification
Oversee system design, integration, testing, and airworthiness compliance for aviation platforms and subsystems
Ensure engineering deliverables meet cost, schedule, and performance goals in coordination with program managers and government stakeholders
Manage engineering resources across multiple projects within the PIF
Conduct technical reviews, risk assessments, and interface with customers during design and program reviews
Support proposal development
Lead or contribute to technical solutioning and architecture design for RFP responses
Develop engineering cost estimates, staffing plans, and schedules
Write and review technical volumes, ensuring compliance with solicitation requirements
Present engineering approaches to capture managers, executives, during bid reviews
Enforce adherence to DoD/Army engineering processes, quality standards, and configuration management practices
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field); Master’s degree preferred
16+ years of progressive engineering experience in Army aviation or DoD programs, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role
Strong knowledge of Army aviation platforms, avionics, and mission equipment integration
Demonstrated experience managing engineering teams supporting rapid prototyping and fielding efforts
Proven ability to balance technical leadership with programmatic constraints (cost/schedule/risk)
Hands-on experience contributing to DoD proposals, including technical volume writing and cost estimation
Active DoD Secret clearance (must be U.S. Citizen)
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
Desired Skills
Prior experience working within or directly supporting the Prototype Integration Facility (PIF)
Familiarity with Army PEO Aviation programs and Redstone Arsenal stakeholders
Experience with Army airworthiness and qualification processes
Hands-on experience with integration labs, flight test, and sustainment engineering
Capture/proposal leadership experience, including participation in color team reviews (Pink, Red, Gold)
PMP or DAWIA certification a plus
Location: Huntsville, AL
Salary: $90,000.00-$120,000.00
Employment type: Full-time
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