Manager of Systems Engineering (willing to consider all levels) (Manager, Systems Engineering)
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Job Location:
Littleton, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 130000 - 200000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where dreams and reality collide and the output is out of this world. At Redwire Space we are a team of dreamers and doers. Where the impossible becomes possible and every day is an opportunity to learn and get one step closer to knowing the unknown. Join us on our mission to expand humanitys presence in space.
Through continuous innovation and operational excellence our team in Littleton CO are using their engineering talents to design and deploy Power Distribution Embedded Monitoring and Control Power Conversion lighting and Camera based solutions. These cutting-edge capabilities are helping to revolutionize spaceflight. With many more exciting projects on the horizon our team could use your curiosity passion talent and experience to help us Build Above.
Summary
Redwire Space Missions has an exciting opportunity for a Manager of Systems Engineering Requirements Verification and Validation (RV&V) in our Littleton this role you will lead and grow the functional organization responsible for defining verifying and validating spacecraft system performance and functionality across the full lifecyclefrom concept through flight operations. This role combines organizational leadership with direct program technical contribution ensuring disciplined systems engineering execution throughout the System V lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the Systems Engineering RV&V functional organization responsible for requirements management verification and validation strategy planning and execution across Space Missions programs.
- Establish and maintain functional processes tools and standards for requirements development traceability verification validation and configuration control.
- Lead hiring efforts performance management and mentorship for Systems Engineering RV&V staff.
- Support the implementation of Systems Engineering process and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to the long-term strategy and implementation of digital engineering practices and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methods.
- Provide direct technical leadership to programs ensuring traceable testable and validated requirements.
- Collaborate with Software Engineering Avionics Integration & Test and other functional teams to ensure requirements traceability and verification alignment from unit-level through system-level qualification and acceptance.
- Support formal reviews including SRR PDR CDR TRR and Mission Readiness Reviews with clear verification status and technical rationale.
- Participate in proposal development customer engagements and planning activities representing Systems Engineering.
Ideal Experience
- Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering Aerospace Engineering or related STEM field.
- 5 years of experience supporting spacecraft system development programs.
- Minimum of 2 years experience serving in an engineering leadership role.
- Experience supporting program(s) in a lead technical role across multiple lifecycle phases (e.g. CONOPS detailed design integration & test verification validation operations etc.).
- Experience leading and mentoring other engineers.
- Experience
- Eligible for a U.S. security clearance.
Desired Skills
- Masters degree in Systems Engineering Aerospace Engineering or related discipline.
- 5 years experience as a functional manager.
- Experience with career growth and succession management for functional staff.
- Experience as a Responsible Engineer IPT Lead and/or Control Account Manager (CAM) for spacecraft programs.
- Experience with requirements and verification management tools such as DOORS Jama or equivalent.
- Familiarity with digital engineering and MBSE tools (e.g. Cameo Rhapsody).
- Familiarity with agile task execution tools such as Jira or Confluence.
- Hands-on experience with hardware integration environmental test and system-level verification execution.
- Experience supporting government and/or commercial spacecraft programs (NASA Space Force).
- Active DoD security clearance.
- Ability to travel - an average of 15% travel may be required.
Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity Innovation Impact Inclusion and Excellence.
Dont meet every single requirement above No worries. We want people who can grow collaborate and build a stronger team. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture so if youre excited about this job posting we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
How We Determine What We Pay (Compensation Philosophy)
Redwiredetermines pay for positions using local national and industry-specific survey data for our locations throughout the US. We will evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company.
For new hires we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth. Salaries will be based on the applicants level of experience education and specialized knowledge and skills. Additionally we consider the external market rate the amount we have budgeted internally and internal equity within the company for the same position. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will receive higher pay.
Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITARClick Here
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Hospitality Experience
- Go
- Management Experience
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Mechanical Engineering
- Team Management
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Distributed Systems
About Company
Redwire is the Mission Partner of Choice for Civil, Commercial, and National Security Space.
