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SYSTEMS ENGINEERING MANAGER 2

HIINewport News, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 11 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Lead innovative submarine design projects at a renowned shipyard, where you'll leverage your expertise in Model-Based Systems Engineering to shape the future of naval capabilities. This role is perfect for experienced Systems Engineers seeking impactful work within a collaborative team environment. Apply now to join a legacy of excellence and contribute to critical national security initiatives.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Remote
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING MANAGER 2 | Newport News, VA, United States | On-site This employer is a globally recognized leader in naval shipbuilding and defense technology, renowned for its commitment to innovation and its role in safeguarding national interests. With a rich history spanning over 135 years, they foster a collaborative environment where cutting-edge technology meets skilled craftsmanship. They are looking for a talented Systems Engineering Manager to join a key department focused on future submarine design and advanced capabilities. The Role • Lead and mentor systems engineering teams within the Future Submarine Design department, supporting vital programs like SSN(X) and SSN-AUKUS. • Drive the adoption and maturation of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices, including developing and maintaining system architecture models using tools like Cameo Systems Modeler with SysML/UML. • Oversee MBSE-informed requirements traceability, interface definition, and functional decomposition for concept and preliminary design phases. • Foster leadership and team development by identifying skill gaps and establishing training pathways for MBSE capabilities. • Interface with government customers and integrated product teams in a technical leadership capacity. • Contribute to the design, analysis, test, and integration of complex naval platforms, specifically focusing on submarine systems. What You'll Need • Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program with 6+ years of progressive technical experience, OR a Master's Degree with 4+ years of relevant experience. • Proficiency in Cameo Systems Modeler and working knowledge of SysML and/or UML for system architecture modeling. • Demonstrated experience establishing or maturing MBSE methodologies, modeling standards, and governance processes. • Experience leading cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization across design, analysis, test, and integration disciplines. • Familiarity with DoD/Navy MBSE initiatives and digital engineering strategies. • Experience interfacing with government customers or integrated product teams in a technical leadership role. What's On Offer • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge submarine design programs with significant national impact. • A dynamic and collaborative work environment at a leading defense contractor. • Access to valuable educational and training programs for continuous career growth. • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement savings options. Apply via Haystack today!

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