What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Systems Engineering Manager (Defense) position at Crescent City Recruitment Group?
Compensation : $195,000 - $220,000 per year
We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineering Manager for an elite client located in Greater Pittsburgh, PA Area. The Senior Systems Engineering Manager will be responsible for overseeing systems engineering and design, managing requirements, leading programs, and providing engineering management.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage engineering tasks across complex defense programs.
- Develop and refine technical strategies, cost estimates, and proposals.
- Guide research and development efforts, fostering a culture of technical innovation.
- Supervise specialized teams across disciplines, including Systems Engineering, Integration & Test, Electrical, Mechanical, and Software Engineering.
- Drive hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, compensation planning, and professional growth initiatives.
- Set clear technical direction, make key decisions on design, architecture, and technologies.
- Collaborate with program leaders, chief engineers, and external partners to analyze, allocate, and validate system requirements.
- Address risks, deliver technical solutions aligned with objectives, and achieve program milestones.
- Cultivate and lead a skilled, high-performing engineering team.
Qualifications
Salary : $195,000 - $220,000
