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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.\nResponsibilities for this Position\nGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a Senior Engineering Manager for the Space and Embedded Crypto (S&EC) Business Segments under the Space, Cyber, and Intelligence (SC&I) Line of Business (LoB). The successful candidate will be a member of the S&EC Leadership Team, and report directly to the Director of Engineering for Space and Embedded Crypto. You will have responsibility for the ~70 employee engineering team and will be fully accountable for engineering execution within the Business Segment.\nYou will be responsible for enhancing the performance, strategy and profitability of an organization that supports some of our nation’s fundamental defense services. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.\nJob Responsibilities:\nBelow are key responsibilities of the Space and Embedded Crypto Senior Engineering Manager\nAccountable for engineering program execution, cost control, and technical performance across all programs within Business area, including directing, coordinating, and exercising functional authority for planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of all engineering efforts within the Business Area\nDirects, coordinates, and exercises functional authority for planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering efforts within the Business Segment and across multiple geographically-diverse sites\nRelevant engineering experience in the development of embedded crypto and space encryption products as well as a breadth of engineering knowledge and skills, applicable across the product lifecycle is desirable\nDrive Agile SAFe processes and roles, able to tailor execution framework to various teams and development environments identifying ways to improve efficiencies across Scrum and Kanban teams.\nProvide technical expertise on encryption products, standards, and best practices, guiding complex design decisions and implementation strategies.\nProvide oversight in the process of security assessments and certifications for encryption products, ensuring compliance with security requirements.\nSupport key technical initiatives and/or problem resolution\nExtensive engagement with all levels of engineering program teams to identify risks, staffing issues, deviations to contractual scope and ensure appropriate mitigation efforts\nCollaborate across the Business Area and share resources where necessary, proactively anticipating needs\nClose collaboration with BD and Business Segment Director to define viable business strategy for sustainment and growth of the business and provide technical advice and direction during proposals and execution issues\nAlignment of our technical strategy to the overall business strategy\nAccountable for effective implementation of business-driven IR&D\nProvides leadership and technical/managerial content for proposals with identification of cross business unit strengths and technical shortcomings\nLeads improvements in engineering through process change and implementation of new methods/tools and application of appropriate resources\nSupport the implementation of technology into the LoB, including AI\nFinancial activities such as Engineering budgets/forecasts, capital/expense management, and financial analysis (direct/indirect labor usage)\nPeople activities such as performance management, hiring, headcount management and forecasting, close collaboration with our Learning and Organizational Development team on training and development, and employee recognition\nThe successful candidate will have direct experience in leading and growing teams who execute technologically complex programs in a changing environment.\nPreferred candidate will have:\nClearly demonstrated background in building enduring customer relationships\nAn ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization.\nIn depth knowledge in the design and certification of encryption products\nExperience growing teams and running common baseline products support multiple product lines\nAbility to grow and execute production focused programs focused on DTC/DTUPC and manufacturability\nSalary Note\nThis estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). 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