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Engineering Manager - Nixil
Engineering Manager
Lead engineering teams on Navy platforms, driving high‑quality outcomes through systems engineering, agile practices, and rigorous risk management while maintaining NV1 security clearance and stakeholder alignment.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage engineering resources to deliver high‑quality outcomes across assigned Navy platforms.
- Develop and execute systems engineering plans, ensuring alignment with operational requirements and project schedules.
- Apply Agile/Scrum methodologies to accelerate delivery, improve team collaboration, and adapt to changing priorities.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and programmatic risks, maintaining robust risk registers and contingency plans.
- Engage with Defence stakeholders, providing technical guidance, status updates, and ensuring compliance with acquisition regulations.
- Oversee technical documentation, including requirements, design reviews, and final deliverables, to support certification and sustainment.
Requirements
- Proven experience managing engineering teams in a defense or complex systems environment.
- Strong background in systems engineering, project management, and Agile/Scrum practices.
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement and technical documentation.
- Ability to navigate risk management and acquisition processes within a regulated environment.
- Current Negative Vetting 1 (NV1) Security Clearance or ability to obtain it.