Hiring: Engineering Manager Company: Leonardo DRS Location: Fitchburg, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:22:41 Employment Type: Contract / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Security Clearance, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •4 year accredited college or university in Mechanical, Electrical, Systems or similar hardware engineering discipline •10 years leading or managing a team of individual contributors Required Skills: •The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world. •The ideal candidate is an individual possessing strong mechanical and/or electrical engineering skills, combined with engineering team leadership skills.  The ability to set a vision for a team and influence its adoption is a key skillset. •Manage resource allocations for a team of 10-15 engineers •Interview and hire staff to support resource demands and skill needs •Conduct annual reviews, provide feedback, training, and career guidance to develop future engineering leaders •Ensure compliance to AS9100 New Product Development processes •Initiate, develop, and lead engineering efficiency and other continuous improvement efforts •Plan and drive execution of the detailed technical work scope to the required quality, schedule and budget Qualifications: •Bachelor of Science degree from a 4 year accredited college or university in Mechanical, Electrical, Systems or similar hardware engineering discipline •A minimum of 10 years leading or managing a team of individual contributors •Demonstrated experience individually driving product development from concept to qualified / fielded systems •Demonstrated experience driving engineering continuous improvement efforts, including process development, training, and rollout •Strong sense of ownership and high level of accountability •Demonstrated focus on designing to cost targets, while meeting key system performance requirements •Masters of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Systems or similar hardware engineering discipline •Operational familiarity with industrial and military design specifications Compensation: •$125,114 - $199,484 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!