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SOFTWARE ENGINEER, 5+ years technical program managementSIERRA PEAKS CORPORATION • Albuquerque, NM, US
SOFTWARE ENGINEER, 5+ years technical program management

SOFTWARE ENGINEER, 5+ years technical program management

SIERRA PEAKS CORPORATION • Albuquerque, NM, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Engineering Services and Projects Manager

The Engineering Services and Projects Manager is the value stream owner for the organization’s Engineering Services function. This role directly oversees a cross-functional team of software developers, engineers, subcontractors, and project managers to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes for internal and external customers (total of 8 full time employees and 6 subcontractors). They are accountable for strategy, execution, capacity, quality, and continuous improvement across the full Engineering Services lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings proven leadership, strong technical and engineering fluency, and hands-on program / project management experience.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years in engineering, software development, technical program management, or related fields.
  • 3–5+ years leading multi-disciplinary teams (engineering + software + PM or similar).
  • Strong program / project management experience (formal PM background or equivalent).
  • Fluency in engineering and software delivery lifecycles; able to engage deeply with technical leads.
  • Experience building repeatable processes and using metrics to drive improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in contract manufacturing, maritime, or government / regulated environments.
  • Familiarity with Lean value streams, Agile / SAFe, or systems engineering frameworks.
  • PMP, PgMP, Scrum, or Lean / Six Sigma certification (nice to have, not required).
  • History of scaling teams and delivery practices during growth.

    • Key Responsibilities

  • Own the Engineering Services value stream end-to-end, ensuring work flows efficiently from intake through delivery and sustainment.
  • Drive alignment across engineering, product / operations, and business stakeholders on priorities, tradeoffs, and resourcing.
  • Lead and develop managers and individual contributors across developers, engineers, and project managers.
  • Set clear expectations for performance, collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.
  • Build a healthy, high-trust culture focused on quality, safety, and delivery excellence.
  • Oversee planning and execution of the Engineering Services portfolio, ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
  • Establish and maintain consistent project / program management practices, templates, and governance.
  • Design and improve intake, triage, estimation, and prioritization processes for engineering work.
  • Implement Lean / Agile and systems-engineering best practices to increase predictability and reduce waste.
  • Provide oversight for technical direction, engineering standards, and design quality across disciplines.
  • Ensure appropriate technical reviews, documentation, verification / validation, and compliance requirements are met.
  • Partner with senior technical leaders to evolve tools, platforms, and architecture as needed.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for Engineering Services
  • Communicate progress, capacity constraints, and timeline impacts with clarity and transparency.
  • Build strong relationships with internal customers and external partners to ensure solutions meet real-world needs.
  • Work with Business Development to ensure future proposals are within current and future capabilities, lead time, and budgeting.

    • Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years in engineering, software development, technical program management, or related fields.
  • 3–5+ years leading multi-disciplinary teams (engineering + software + PM or similar).
  • Strong program / project management experience (formal PM background or equivalent).
  • Fluency in engineering and software delivery lifecycles; able to engage deeply with technical leads.
  • Experience building repeatable processes and using metrics to drive improvement.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in contract manufacturing, maritime, or government / regulated environments.
  • Familiarity with Lean value streams, Agile / SAFe, or systems engineering frameworks.
  • PMP, PgMP, Scrum, or Lean / Six Sigma certification (nice to have, not required).
  • History of scaling teams and delivery practices during growth.

    • Work Environment & Expectations

  • Full-time, on-site manufacturing leadership role.
  • Requires regular presence on the shop floor, rapid response to production issues, and active team engagement.

    • Sierra Peaks Values & Culture

    At Sierra Peaks, we :

  • Trust each other.
  • Care about each other’s success.
  • Have fun together.

    • We work to create peaceful, prosperous communities and are proud of our stable work-life balance, small-business atmosphere, and strong culture. We’re looking for highly motivated people who want to build great things with a team they enjoy.

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