Department Manager

Date Posted:

2022-02-14-08:00

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA220: 2202 E El Segundo Blvd BldgE02 2002 East El Segundo Boulevard Building E02, El Segundo, CA, 90245 USA

We are seeking a Space Systems Engineering Department Manager in El Segundo, California to join a highly accomplished team with a focus on Surveillance and Reconnaissance (S&R).  This position will be responsible for leading a diverse team of system engineers to develop the next generation of space systems architectures. This is a great position for those looking to take their career to the next level by leading a large and talented technical team.   We are looking for individuals with strong leadership skills who can attract and develop talent as well as establish, deploy and maintain a consistent development approach to our Space System products.  This leadership role reports directly to the Mission Area System Lead (MASL) and will gain exposure to the broader Raytheon Intelligence & Space (RIS) business and all phases of the program lifecycle from proposals to development and production.

Responsibilities:

•Management of ~100 System engineers including a department staff of 10+ composed of Section Managers / Technical Leads located in El Segundo, CA.

•Responsible for managing the department leadership team and technical staff, expecting and encouraging all employees to demonstrate Raytheon Values and Behaviors, while adhering to the Code of Conduct.

•Develop and maintain a training and development plan (including critical skills) aligned to product line / program roadmaps and capability needs of their department. Demonstrate improved capability through execution of this plan.

•Responsible for developing and maintaining a pipeline of engineering talent with the competencies required to support competitive pursuits and the effective execution of programs.

•Ensure programs are appropriately staffed to meet program needs over the life cycle of a program. Maintain constant and regular engagement through program management reviews, program performance review, the gate process, and EAC process to ensure the Engineering performance meets or exceeds the needs of the Mission/Product/Service area.

•Support new business capture by reviewing bids for any new contracts, Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Rough Order Of Magnitudes (ROMs) assuring that the solution being proposed is fact / metric based, is compliant and meets the price to win.

•Workforce planning and the development of skilled system engineers to ensure execution success and on contract new business growth.

•Deployment and oversight of Corporate and RIS Organizational initiatives.

•Support career development of the engineers within the department, by conducting performance reviews of department staff; assessing / assigning performance ratings; generating / reviewing achievement awards; merit and promotion planning for his/her department.

•Management of approved department overhead expenses including employee training, travel, relocation, morale events and computer / mobile assets.

•Leverage new technologies, methodologies, tools and processes used in industry to ensure their department increases efficiency, software quality and keeps Raytheon competitive.

 

Requires deep management and leadership knowledge to lead cross-department project teams or manage across multiple related departments.

Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years experience

Engineering/Other Technical Positions: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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