# Materials & Processes Engineering Branch Manager

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Huntsville, AL
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Leidos' Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Materials & Processes Engineering Branch Manager. The Advanced Materials and Test Division provides materials engineering expertise for every phase of a program. As Branch Manager, you will develop and lead your team to support organisational objectives, focusing on growing the branch's capability to respond to materials and process engineering demands.

Responsibilities include:

- Setting the Materials and Process Engineering roadmap for the Advanced Materials & Test Division

- Engaging with other divisions and product development organisations to understand their technical needs

- Forecasting the organisation's future M&P needs and positioning branch capabilities

- Performing or overseeing in-lab and production-floor process development, scale-up, and qualification activities

- Providing technical oversight and mentorship to develop team members

- Personnel management, including hiring, employee development, appraisals, and staff assignment coordination

- Supporting business development goals and initiatives by building and maintaining customer relationships

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering, or similar degree from an ABET-accredited institution

- BS degree and 12+ years, MS degree and 10+ years, or PhD and 8+ years of total professional experience

- Experience in project management, including cost, schedule, and technical direction responsibilities

- 5+ years of experience leading technical teams

- 3+ years of experience with direct personnel management

The role offers a salary range of $131,300.00 - $237,350.00.

## Skills

### Required
- Materials Science
- Mechanical Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Chemical Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Project Management
- Technical Leadership
- Personnel Management

### Nice to have
- Design
- Fabrication
- Procurement
- AI&T
- Process Qualification
- Statistical Process Control
- Manufacturing Readiness Assessment
- Industrial Safety Systems
- Procedures
- Direct Personnel Management
- Business Development

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