Our client in Victor, NY supports the development and production of cutting-edge Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) technology. In this role you would manage the Electrical Engineering Department. You will manage a team that supports the design, production, and testing of advanced ASW receiver systems, including sonobuoy receivers, RF front-end modules, and digital signal processing electronics. Reporting to the Director of Electrical Engineering, you would provide leadership that fosters technical excellence, team collaboration, and professional growth within the Electrical Engineering team. In addition, you would drive project execution, process improvement, and personnel development to meet business objectives. You would also serve as the engineering site lead, providing local coordination and support for other engineering disciplines that have a dotted-line reporting relationship into this role.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Implements policies and procedures and develops tools for designing, testing, installing, and maintaining electrical equipment or devices.Monitor Electrical Engineering staffing needs and resolve resource overages and shortfalls by developing staffing plans and projections to support business and program needs.Lead recruitment efforts: write job requisitions, conduct interviews, evaluate candidates, and oversee hiring and onboardingCoordinates projects with other technical teams and vendors to ensure engineering projects are appropriately staffed and milestones are achieved.Conduct performance reviews and evaluate, coach, and develop engineers/technicians.Develops innovative solutions to engineering problems considering multiple aspects and alternatives.Influences senior management in the development of staffing plans, budgets, and policies which impact the business.Provides value-added perspectives and advisory services that are important to decision-making.Reviews and approves new or revised designs, testing, or installation procedures.Fosters a safe working culture and ensures a safe working environment for staff.Ensure programs meet cost, schedule, and technical performance goals for Electrical Engineering content.Provide leadership and direction to resolve project execution challengesEnsure all staff and programs comply with UM US engineering processes, policies, and standardsProvide technical oversight and leadership across multiple projects

Required Skills:

Minimum BS Electrical Engineering degree with 9 + years experience within a relevant complex engineering environmentMinimum 1 year leadership experience involving responsibility for technical, financial, and/or personnel resources.Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to brief effectively to peers and senior leadershipDemonstrated ability to lead complex engineering projects to meet schedule, budget, and technical goalsAbility to obtain a US Government security clearance. Security clearances are granted to U.S. citizens.

Desired Skills:

Computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office, Project, and Visio.Standard Engineering Design tools such as Schematic Design (Altium preferred), Simulation, Modeling.Experience with proposal development: RFPs, SOWs, BOEs, and technical volumesExperience briefing effectively to all levels of the organization up to senior management.Candidate possesses an active U.S Government security clearance.

Typically, a Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in a related field and 9+ years of experience within a relevant complex engineering environment and 1+ years leadership experience.

May be required to maintain security clearance.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $190000.00/yr.

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Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Victor,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2025.

About Actalent

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