We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us! Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world's aviation leaders. Specializing in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence, Ontic has over 1,500 customers in the commercial, civil and defense aerospace markets. With over 1,300 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace. Centroid, Inc. is a defense electronics manufacturer with a 60-year history of solving some of the military's most difficult engineering and sourcing challenges. Our team is looking for an Engineering Manager to join them. You will report to the Centroid Site Lead and will have an onsite work structure in Plainview, NY. To be considered for the Engineering Manager opening, here's what you'll need to bring with you:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (Master's degree in engineering preferred)
- 10+ years of directly related experience with a minimum of two years of engineering leadership experience within the aerospace or defense industry.
- Experience planning and performing product verification and certification testing, including development of test requirements.
- Working knowledge of military technical specifications and documentation requirements.
- Experience working with and adhering to Aerospace and Defense regulation.
- Knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Systems and Strategy
- Experience with Counterfeit Parts Prevention Program (CPPP) requirements.
- Knowledge of government bids and proposals.
As an Engineering Manager, you will: - Review and process Government solicitations and related technical data packages for feasibility to build, design and test.
- Write test reports, deviation requests, and technical specifications for products.
- Implement Product Lifecycle Management Strategy for Engineering Department
- Develop Engineering department to become a Design Engineering Center of Excellence
- Lead teams in the development of new products, solutions, and processes.
- Improve engineering processes and procedures and ensure they are applied correctly.
- Lead engineering proposal development ensuring proper Engineering material and labor estimates for NRE.
- Review complex and legacy specifications and drawings.
- Pay attention details and ensure compliance to technical requirements
- Develop detailed plans for new designs and products.
- Lead staff and delegate tasks to engineering and technical personnel.
- Conduct risk management.
- Present new business opportunities to potential customers.
- Manage parts obsolescence and develop mitigation plans.
- Write Request for Variance (RFV) when parts used in assemblies are changed.
Our Benefits: - Comprehensive medical insurance
- Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave
- Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution
- Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
- Paid volunteering opportunities
- Access to mental health champions across our sites
- Commitment to development
- Employee referral program
Salary Range: - Up to $150,000/year, based on experience
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