Engineering Research Manager
Engineering Research Manager
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$ 112450 - 203275
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Engineering Research Manager to lead a significant research project focused on developing methodologies for the assessment of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) processes and facilities. This role demands a strong leader capable of managing multiple teams of research engineers across various disciplines including mechanical electrical plumbing BMS/SCADA and other architectural engineering areas. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall project ensuring timely progress and delivery of research findings and recommendations.
The position involves collaboration with leadership product development teams project managers and stakeholders to deliver highquality solutions that meet customer requirements. The successful candidate will be exceptionally organized and able to demonstrate modern project management best practices.
Role and Responsibility:
- Lead and manage a large complex research project overseeing all aspects from planning and to analysis and reporting
- Direct and coordinate the activities of multiple research teams each focused on specific engineering disciplines (electrical BMS/SCADA etc.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to research engineers fostering a collaborative and highperforming team environment
- Develop and maintain a detailed project plan including timelines milestones and resource allocation.
- Monitor project progress identify potential risks and challenges and implement effective mitigation strategies
- Ensure the quality and integrity of research data and analysis
- Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners
- Take ownership of the customer deliverables that clearly articulate the research findings conclusions and recommendations
- Present research results to internal and external audiences including senior management industry experts and potential investors
- Work closely with the Project Portfolio Manager to effectively operate within allocated project budgets and resources
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in relevant engineering disciplines and research methodologies
Required Qualifications:
- Candidate must possess an active TS/SCI or a Top Secret clearance with a current SSBI and be eligible to obtain a TS/SCI w/ poly level clearance
- Requires BA/BS degree and 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 years of prior relevant experience
- Extensive experience with program management project management or resource scheduling and forecasting
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to successfully brief and interact with Senior Officials
PreferredQualifications:
- Program Management (PgMP) Project Management (PMP) or similar certification
- Bachelors degree in a STEM field
- Military or defenserelated experience and an understanding of operational planning
- Experience in WMD processes or technology
- Experience managing highly technical research and development projects
Original Posting:
March 11 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $112450.00 $203275.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
