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MANTECH seeks a career and customer-oriented Chief Engineer to join our team in Washington, D.C. This is a hybrid position with 1 day onsite and 4 days remote per week.
The role requires an individual with a unique combination of deep technical knowledge, managerial acumen, and extensive experience within the DHS or Department of War (DoW) acquisition ecosystems.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Provide executive-level technical leadership and strategic oversight for scientific research, innovation, development, and technology strategies
* Establish long-term research and development priorities that align with S&T and DHS Headquarters objectives
* Oversee scientific methodologies, data collection, and analysis processes to ensure validity and reliability
* Act as a liaison between customers and external stakeholders and other DHS components
* Ensure the delivery of scalable, secure-by-design solutions that provide a decisive advantage in Homeland Security environments by bridging the gap between theoretical algorithms and operational DHS requirements
* Ensure that all deliverables meet DHS S&T quality standards
* Serve as a key bridge between mission requirements and technical implementation, ensuring that Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation efforts are consistently documented to support procurement decisions
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sciences, or a related field
* 12+ years of experience in test and evaluation
* 3+ years of experience with prototype development projects
* Experience with DHS acquisition policy and DHS systems engineering lifecycle
* Proven experience in developing complex technical reports and briefings for senior leadership
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Sciences, or a related field
* War Acquisition University (WAU) or DHS System Engineering or Test and Evaluation Certifications
* Comprehensive understanding of DHS Acquisition Management Instruction 102-01
Clearance Requirements:
* Must be able to obtain a DHS Public Trust clearance prior to starting this position
* Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance
Physical Requirements:
* The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
* Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations
MANTECH seeks a career and customer-oriented Chief Engineer to join our team in Washington, D.C. This is a hybrid position with 1 day onsite and 4 days remote per week.
The role requires an individual with a unique combination of deep technical knowledge, managerial acumen, and extensive experience within the DHS or Department of War (DoW) acquisition ecosystems.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Provide executive-level technical leadership and strategic oversight for scientific research, innovation, development, and technology strategies
* Establish long-term research and development priorities that align with S&T and DHS Headquarters objectives
* Oversee scientific methodologies, data collection, and analysis processes to ensure validity and reliability
* Act as a liaison between customers and external stakeholders and other DHS components
* Ensure the delivery of scalable, secure-by-design solutions that provide a decisive advantage in Homeland Security environments by bridging the gap between theoretical algorithms and operational DHS requirements
* Ensure that all deliverables meet DHS S&T quality standards
* Serve as a key bridge between mission requirements and technical implementation, ensuring that Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation efforts are consistently documented to support procurement decisions
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sciences, or a related field
* 12+ years of experience in test and evaluation
* 3+ years of experience with prototype development projects
* Experience with DHS acquisition policy and DHS systems engineering lifecycle
* Proven experience in developing complex technical reports and briefings for senior leadership
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Sciences, or a related field
* War Acquisition University (WAU) or DHS System Engineering or Test and Evaluation Certifications
* Comprehensive understanding of DHS Acquisition Management Instruction 102-01
Clearance Requirements:
* Must be able to obtain a DHS Public Trust clearance prior to starting this position
* Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance
Physical Requirements:
* The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
* Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations
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This position is listed as full time and able to be worked remotely.