
Engineering Manager
Job Description
- Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc.).
- Oversee the planning, design, and execution of engineering tasks associated with planning, design, construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings, support structures, and work sites in support of the contract.
- As an Engineering Manager at MSFC, you will play a pivotal role in advancing engineering solutions that support NASA’s mission. This position offers the opportunity to lead a talented team of professionals, drive technical excellence, and contribute to projects that shape the future of space exploration.
- Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, company procedures, and quality assurance requirements.
- Collaborate with the Program Manager to align engineering deliverables with client expectations and project objectives.
- Provide technical direction, mentoring, and professional development for engineering staff.
- Monitor performance, schedule, and cost metrics to ensure efficient project execution.
- Identify opportunities for innovation, continuous improvement, and process optimization.
- Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and other project partners.
- Ensure seamless coordination between engineering disciplines, construction supervision, GIS, and inspection teams.
- Preferred: Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering, or Architecture from an accredited university.
- Highly Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) registration or Registered Architect.
- 8–10 years of relevant engineering experience, including supervisory or management responsibilities.
- Prior experience in project execution within aerospace, federal, or large-scale infrastructure projects is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of engineering standards, project execution procedures, and quality management practices.
- Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary engineering teams and deliver complex projects.
- Comprehensive understanding of engineering design processes, procurement, and construction support.
- Excellent leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interface effectively with clients, contractors, and team members.
- Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with project controls tools.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.