Senior Deputy Program Manager Engineering - Nuclear Weapons Security

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc-posted 25 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Pittsfield, MA
5,001-10,000 employees
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Position Overview:We are seeking a seasoned Senior Engineer with a robust Systems Engineering background to join our Nuclear Weapons Security (NWS) Systems team. The ideal candidate is well-versed in technology, processes, and the specific program sets they will support. They must possess a thorough understanding of the mission, customers, and future vision relevant to the program. The Senior DPME will oversee various engineering projects, manage resources efficiently, and ensure programs stay on track.

  • Provide leadership across a range of technical activities and program sets within the NWS Systems engineering team.
  • Act as the corporate steward for engineering technical capabilities, including design, integration, production support, system certifications, proposal support, strategic initiatives, and technical studies.
  • Collaborate with Technical Leads, including DPMEs, IPT Leads, and Chiefs, to balance staffing and resources across execution teams, ensuring successful mission outcomes.
  • Support strategic initiatives and innovation within the business, including proposal support and addressing short-term emerging tasks.
  • Oversee the execution of multiple engineering programs/projects and regularly report to the SEM/DOE.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to the engineering team.
  • Manage each project's lifecycle from conception to completion, emphasizing technical soundness and resource efficiency.
  • Prioritize resources, including staffing and labs, to resolve conflicts within execution teams.
  • Serve as the primary interface for the Director and BA Chief Engineer, augmenting the DPME-PM relationship for individual programs or projects.
  • Support technical roadmap and IRAD planning/execution.
  • Assist in new business endeavors and ad hoc requests, either directly or through the assignment of engineering staff.
  • Ensure necessary engineering support for major program milestones, including system sell-offs and certifications.
  • Guarantee customer meeting coverage.
  • Develop and/or review statements of work with accurate time and cost estimates.
  • Analyze user requirements and usability metrics to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Apply architectural and functional specifications to each project.
  • Collaborate with the design team to create accurate and detailed mockups for customer approval.
  • Meet with customers to refine and evaluate requirements, strategy, and content needs.
  • Enforce processes and standards across program/project sets.
  • A Bachelor’s of Science in Engineering, a related specialized area or field and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
  • Substantial leadership skills and proven team building and motivation skills
  • Proven problem-solving skills in complex environments
  • Proven experience in Systems Engineering and project management.
  • Strong understanding of technology, processes, and program-specific requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage resources and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams and stakeholders.
  • Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
  • Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
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