Common Team Vehicle Definition & Integration Manager

Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation is a world leader in the design and manufacture of advanced helicopters for commercial, industrial and military uses. Sikorsky helicopters are used by all five branches of the United States armed forces, along with military services and commercial operators in more than 40 nations. Based in Stratford, Connecticut, USA, Sikorsky has outlying facilities in other Connecticut locations as well as in Florida and Alabama.
Supervise a cross functional team of airframe, structures, electrical design, and propulsion engineers to accomplish assigned work statement in accordance with standard work processes on schedule, within budget and with utmost quality. Primary responsibilities include technical and process leadership, resource management, and staff development. This individual will be held accountable for performing proposal team tasks on schedule, within budget and measured to the ACE gold metrics aligned to company business and operational metrics.The Common Team Vehicle Definition & Integration Manager, together with the Vehicle Definition & Integration management team has the responsibility to develop, maintain and improve engineering processes and ensure their instantiation on programs. Responsibilities include training and aligning the organization on the standard processes including use of the ACE tools and product development best practices. Responsibilities include enabling the sharing of knowledge across program/functional teams to foster lessons learned and best practices.The Common Team Vehicle Definition & integration Manager will work with the S-76, S-92 and H-92 (MHP & CSARX) Air Vehicle Leads, Vehicle Definition & Integration Functional Management, Chief Engineers and Program Managers to develop and implement staffing plans to meet program requirements. This includes developing strategic offload sources, hiring, the use of contract labor and balancing of resource needs across ongoing projects. The Common Team Vehicle Definition & Integration Manager will participate in budget planning and negotiation for department expense and overhead budgets and will monitor progress to ensure that budget allocations are met.Finally, the Common Team Vehicle Definition & Integration Manager is responsible to work with their immediate reports for people development and career planning, employee assessment, salary planning and promotions.