Engineering ManagerChief Engineer
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Job Location:
Oak Ridge, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Engineering Manager/Chief Engineer is responsible for leading engineering operational teams to ensure successful project execution. This role combines strategic leadership with technical authority overseeing design integrity resource scheduling and allocation across multiple projects. The position works closely with clients and internal teams to develop engineering capabilities maintain engineering standards and deliver successful outcomes. The engineering manager would also serve as the Chief Engineer to provide technical direction resolve complex engineering challenges and ensure compliance with industry standards while maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership: Direct engineering teams and coordinate with operations project management quality and other management teams to ensure efficient delivery of projects.
- Technical Leadership: Serve as the Chief Engineer for all projects ensuring design integrity compliance with engineering standards and technical excellence.
- Resource Management: Develop and manage resource allocation plans; monitor workload distribution and adjust engineering team schedules to meet project demands.
- Project Delivery: Oversee engineering operations execution to meet project requirements.
- Client Engagement: Act as a technical liaison with clients; participate in project meetings and provide engineering expertise.
- Process Development: Establish and maintain engineering best practices tools templates and guidelines for project execution.
- Planning & Monitoring: Lead planning for small to mid-level projects across all life cycle phases (startup interim closeout).
- Schedule Management: Track project with the project manager and implement corrective actions to mitigate delays.
- Risk & Issue Resolution: Identify technical and engineering operational issues facilitate resolutions and escalate as needed to ensure project success.
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Drive technical innovation and recommend solutions to optimize processes and improve efficiency.
- Reporting: Prepare and analyze engineering project status reports; communicate progress and risks to stakeholders.
- Business Development: Identify opportunities with existing clients and new prospects; report findings to leadership.
- Proposal Support: Provide detailed engineering inputs hours estimates and scope definition in support of proposals.
- Other Duties: Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support organizational goals.
Education / Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (Masters preferred).
- Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.
- 7 years of experience in engineering leadership roles including project and resource management.
- Deep knowledge of engineering principles operations and project management methodologies.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication leadership and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in engineering and project management tools.
- Experience working with government clients is strongly preferred.
- DOE Q-Clearance preferred.
Benefits:
All eligible employees enjoy an excellent benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance short/long-term disability life insurance 401(k) paid time off including holidays and tuition reimbursement.
EEO Statement:
MSTI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. MSTI is an E-Verify employer. If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability please email:
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Required Experience:
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- Node.js
- AWS
- Mechanical Engineering
- Team Management
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Distributed Systems
About Company
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