Chief Engineer Job in Salt Lake City, Utah US

Chief Engineer

Public Job Description The Chief Engineer acts a consultant to Vice President, Engineering, or Business Area Leader in all technical matters and usually provides technical oversight of multiple programs simultaneously. SNC job descriptions are meant as summarizations only. Senior most technical position at SNC, typically responsible for complex design/development activities or technical oversight of engineering personnel. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Understand, plan, and execute technical activities in accordance with SNC policies, procedures, and work instructions and specific Customer requirements. Originate specifications, control documents, verification and validation plans, procedures, reports, or other documentation in support of design and development activities. Prepare material for, and conduct, periodic design reviews. Execute engineering design and development activities consistent with Customer quality, cost and schedule requirements. Provide estimates of labor hours and material dollars required to accomplish design and development activities. Provide technical input for proposals. Review technical content of proposals.Direct/lead the technical activities of other engineers. Perform other duties as required by Vice President, Engineering, or Business Area Leader The ideal candidate possesses a BS in engineering, EE preferred with RF engineering expertise or equivalent work related experience. This person also ideally has familiarity with GPS technology and 10 plus years of aerospace or related industry experience. He or she will be required to have excellent people skills and be able to lead a group of highly technical individuals through complex programs while maintaining cost and schedule control.