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Structures Systems Manager

Sterling Heights, MI

Posted: 12/20/2024 Employment Type: Direct Placement Job Industry: Defense/Government Job Number: 24-00520

Job Description


Job Description: Structures Systems Manager

Position Summary:

The Structures Systems Manager leads the design and development of combat vehicle chassis structures, managing a team of engineers and designers. This role oversees the creation, analysis, and testing of vehicle hull structures and related subsystems, ensuring performance and survivability standards are met.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop chassis structures from system requirements.
  • Oversee structural analysis, survivability assessments, and performance testing.
  • Manage the design of ramps, hatches, and access panels.
  • Lead a multidisciplinary Integrated Product Team (IPT).
  • Communicate progress to management and customers.
  • Foster teamwork and collaboration across teams and vendors.

Qualifications:

  • Required:
    • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
    • 15+ years of experience in vehicle chassis or similar systems design.
    • Proficiency in CAD design systems and structural analysis.
    • Strong communication and leadership skills.
    • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security clearance.

  • Preferred:
    • Experience with tracked combat vehicle structures and survivability.
    • Knowledge of Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS).

Salary Range:
$150, 000 - $170, 000

Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), disability and life insurance, education reimbursement, and Employee Assistance Program.

Working Conditions:
  • Mostly desk-based, with occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs).
  • Up to 15% travel.

If you're ready to lead innovative defense projects and make an impact, apply today!

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.

NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.

Meet Your Recruiter

Kayla DeWitt
Technical Recruiter

Kayla is a service-driven recruiter with a passion for fostering meaningful connections. With a keen eye for talent and a heart for people, Kayla goes beyond the traditional recruiter role, seeing each candidate not just as a potential hire but as an individual with unique aspirations and goals.

Driven by the belief that the right job can transform lives, Kayla is on a mission to create fulfilling career experiences. Building strong relationships is at the core of everything Kayla does, whether it's understanding a candidate's career journey or partnering with clients to identify the perfect fit for their team.

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