Director of Engineering :
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Director of Engineering to lead and oversee engineering efforts across growing research and development activities as well as a fabrication and industrial manufacturing facility in the Baltimore, MD area.
This high-profile, hands-on role involves collaboration with global teams and requires strong leadership and technical expertise.
The position is based in Nottingham, MD.
Required Qualifications :
- Education : BS in Mechanical Engineering required; advanced degree preferred.
- Experience : A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in applying blast physics methodology in closed structures.
- Technical Proficiency : Expertise in SolidWorks CAD and FEM analysis with at least 5 years of proven experience.
- Project Management : Advanced skills in MS Project, including Gantt charts, WBS, and SOW definition.
- Analytical Skills : Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with teams and stakeholders.
- Adaptability : Ability to multitask, think creatively, and provide solutions with a positive, can-do attitude.
- Specialized Knowledge : Familiarity with DOD UFC 3-340-02, ASTM E2639-12, ASTM E2740-12, and blast physics in closed structures is a plus.
- Citizenship : MUST be a US Citizen due to legal contracts
Duties
- Systems / Mechanical Engineering : Design systems using a systems / mechanical engineering approach, focusing on cost-effective production techniques, design-to-cost, and value engineering.
- Team Management : Lead and manage both internal and contract engineering teams to achieve project goals.
- R&D Leadership : Drive or support research and development activities as assigned, ensuring innovation and technical excellence.
- Product Oversight : Oversee the design, functionality, and testing processes for internal products, ensuring alignment with project requirements and company goals.
- Technical Support : Provide engineering support to various departments including business units, quality control, and manufacturing.
- Opportunity Identification : Conduct daily searches in government databases to identify and track new opportunities.
- Proposal Development : Lead and support proposal efforts, including contributing technical writing when necessary.
- Data Management : Control and manage Technical Data Packages using SolidWorks CAD, Microsoft Office, and ERP system tools for inventory and manufacturing management.
- Additional Duties : Perform other tasks as assigned by management to support business needs.
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