Engineering Process Administrator

THE COMPANY

Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications – on the ground, in the air, and at sea. Its battle-proven StreamCaster family of MANET radios and proprietary MN-MIMO waveform provides the vital communications link for defense, law enforcement, and public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments.

With deep roots in DARPA research, Silvus Technologies develops world-class advanced communications technologies that are reshaping the tactical communications landscape. From pure line-of-sight to extreme non-line-of-sight, Silvus radios form a self-healing, self-forming mesh network, enabling secure and reliable connectivity, including video and high-bandwidth data

Silvus Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc., is part of the MSI ecosystem of safety and security technologies.

Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “Keeping Our Heroes Connected”?

THE OPPORTUNITY

Silvus is seeking an Engineering Process Administrator who will report to the Vice President of Research and Development, with dotted line reporting to the Vice President of Engineering. The individual in this role will be responsible for overseeing the implementation and execution of appropriate engineering and R&D processes in the areas of security controls, documentation, certification, budgeting, schedules, and deliverables.

This position is on a hybrid schedule, a minimum of 3 days onsite per week is expected. On-site days are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The location for this role is Silvus Technologies’ headquarters in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles, CA.

The following is a list of some of the essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with the Human Resources (HR), Legal, Finance, and Information Technology (IT) teams to ensure that engineering processes meet requirements.
• Draft and regularly update engineering process guidelines.
• Maintain up to date physical and digital access controls in collaboration with the IT department.
• Collaborate with other process managers responsible for CMMC, ISO, and other compliance services.
• Compile monthly summary of schedules, budget, and other relevant status for Engineering and R&D departments.
• Oversee the delivery of contractual requirements on funded engineering/R&D projects.
• Oversee steps towards obtaining or maintaining various certifications with associated documentation.
• Oversee the implementation and enforcement of documentation within the Engineering and R&D departments.
• Manage the labeling and distribution approval process of controlled/uncontrolled documents and other materials.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of experience in engineering process management or implementation work; OR High School diploma (or GED) and 8 years of experience in engineering process management or implementation work.
• Demonstrated effective reporting and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with contractual requirements on engineering projects, particularly documentation and deliverables.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), PDF tools, and equivalent Google tools.
• Current active clearance at SECRET level; OR the ability to obtain a SECRET US Government security clearance within 12 months of the start date.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts.
• Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Master’s degree in a STEM or technical discipline.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Extended periods sitting at desk.
• Indoor air-conditioned facility.

NOTE - As a US Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen).  Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements (needed for some Engineering or R&D roles) will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position. This does NOT apply to international positions; only job postings for positions located in the US.

All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

Silvus is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion or belief, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

*Silvus does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to Silvus Technologies.