Systems Engineer Manager

MANTECH seeks a motivated and career-focused Systems Engineer Manager to join our team onsite in Washington, D.C.

This leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee systems infrastructure planning and implementation while guiding a team of technical professionals. You will manage daily operations, ensure high system performance, and support mission-driven objectives with technical expertise and strategic oversight.

• Manage the daily operations of the systems engineering department, overseeing planning, infrastructure development, and team execution
• Ensure hardware and software systems are designed and installed in alignment with organizational needs and performance expectations
• Monitor and evaluate systems performance, recommending and implementing improvements as needed
• Provide expert consultation on technical product development, policy guidance, and complex systems engineering challenges
• Plan and manage industrial engineering initiatives, including workflow analysis and spatial optimization
• Lead and mentor staff, ensuring project and departmental goals are achieved on time and within budget
• Resolve complex technical issues, drive innovation, and apply advanced engineering knowledge to strategic programs

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 10+ years of relevant systems engineering or technical management experience

• Experience supporting or working directly with the U.S. Navy, either as active duty, a government civilian, or a support contractor
• Familiarity with U.S. Navy technical authority, such as NAVSEA 05
• Experience working with U.S. Navy Program Managers in an analyst capacity

• Must hold an active Top-Secret clearance.

• 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.