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Engineering Manager - Orlando, FL Security Clearance
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Cocoa Beach, Brevard County, Florida, 32931, USA
Listed on 2026-01-09
Listing for:
Serco Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Manager -
Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Description & Qualifications Looking for an Manager opportunity at a place you can have influence every day? Then Serco has the right opportunity for you! As the Engineering Manager, you will join our team of qualified and diverse individuals at our Orlando, FL office, where you will have a current full-time Program assignment; with a subset (approximately 20%) of time allocated to Functional Manager duties, which fluctuate throughout the year due to business needs and the performance management cycle.
Also, you will be responsible for providing functional leadership and direction to team members, ensuring members have sufficient statement of work, managing member performance (including engagement strategies for higher performers and corrective actions for lower performers), coordinating with programs to ensure appropriate staffing/redeployment actions are developed and executed relative to their section, and ensuring their members are familiar with and use required engineering processes and tools.
The Engineering Manager will be a part of the Space and Mission Operations line of business and will report directly to the Engineering Department Manager. B ring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our Space and Mission Operations line of business!! In this role, you will:
* Lead a team of engineers performing direct work on multiple programs
* Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills with strong interpersonal skills
* Use good judgment to pursue courses of action necessary to obtain desired results.
* Work closely with program-assigned systems engineering, software development, and management professionals to ensure that the systems lifecycle is accomplished with high quality and efficiency.
* Be the first point of contact for performance issues on programs involving team members and will make decisions regarding required escalation and resources required for resolution.
* Be responsible for day-to-day operations of the functional organization including decisions regarding awards, performance evaluations, salary review process, staffing, employee movement between programs, balancing resources among programs, employee development and mentoring, ensuring proper charging practices are followed, meeting indirect budget targets, and interpreting higher level guidance for implementation within the organization.
* In addition to the people management responsibilities described above, which are expected to account for an average of 20% of the candidates time, the selected candidate will still perform most of his/her currently assigned project responsibilities. To be successful in this role, you will have:
* An Active or Current DoD Secret clearance
* U.S Citizenship
* Bachelor's degree in STEM or similar/related field of study.
* 8 years of experience.
* Full knowledge of system development lifecycle and extensive technical expertise or similar/related Knowledge.
* Exceptional leadership skills in order to coordinate collaboration across engineering teams.
* Demonstrated mastery in various competencies of Teaching, Mentoring, and Facilitation.
* Ability to work a Hybrid schedule, 3 days in the office and 2 days remotely from home.
* Ability to travel up to 10% of the time. Additional desired experience and skills:
* Engineering Experience.
* Proven interaction in a distributed team environment
* An advanced degree in Engineering Management or similar
* Prior experience in engineering functional management is a plus
* Proven leadership qualities and strong interpersonal skills
* Demonstrate exemplary professionalism and ability to maintain composure in stressful situations
* Demonstrate strong team-building/collaboration skills
* Demonstrated ability to build diverse/inclusive teams with engaged team members
* Previous experience leading a team of 5-12 employees with a record of on-time performance
* Previous experience in developing proposal inputs (task descriptions and basis of estimate)
* Time management and organizational skills to prioritize across concurrent program and functional responsibilities Take this opportunity to join a high-performing team, advance your career, and make a real difference! Apply today! Meet Your Recruiter! Company Overview Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation.
We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here.
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