Systems Engineering Director Security Clearance

Position: Systems Engineering Director with Security Clearance
Who We Are:

* CAE Vision:
Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers' training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.

* CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.

* CAE Values:
Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed. What We Have to

Offer:

* Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance

* A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe

* Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions

* Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun! Summary The Director of Systems Engineering is responsible for the overall technical, fiscal, and schedule performance of the Systems Engineering department in support of corporate strategic objectives. Must have leadership capabilities for technical management of simulation and training programs, with detailed knowledge of Systems and Software Engineering practices and methodologies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* Direct responsibility for execution of tasks assigned to the Systems Engineering department, including technical oversight, and financial and schedule performance.

* Success of strategic goals including corporate fiscal performance, local and Global Engineering initiatives, and Strategic Business Objectives (SBO's).

* Resource management within Systems Engineering, including training and career development.

* Provide a highly engaged work environment for department team members.

* Supervisory and performance responsibility for direct reports, and oversight of performance of secondary reports.

* Engineering leadership over the Lead to Award (L2A) process through both supervision and direct participation in proposal writing, proposal and solution review, and costing.

* Continuous improvement of department performance through processes improvement, tool identification and development, and other initiatives

* Monitoring and implementation of Systems Engineering industry trends and best practices.

* Oversight of execution in compliance with company policies and procedures.

* Active communication and status reporting of all above items with Engineering Director and Senior Leadership Qualifications and Education Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Aerospace, or a related field.

* Minimum 10 years of experience working in an Engineering discipline.

* Minimum 5 years of experience in defense programs.

* Sufficient understanding of business concepts to effectively manage budget and schedule performance
• Understanding of simulation hardware and software architecture, components, and technology.

* Experience with Systems Engineering, Software Development, Hardware / Software Integration and product testing.

* Eligible for a US DoD Security Clearance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong motivation, leadership, and team building skills.

* Ability to effectively manage technical teams.

* Excellent problem solving, situational assessment, and conflict resolution skills.

* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously through proper delegation skills and selective personal involvement
• Ability to motivate and facilitate effective change.

* Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role. Preferred Skills
* Previous experience as a Systems Engineering Manager

* Master's Degree in Systems Engineering Security Responsibilities Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any…