Digital Engineering Manager
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Digital Engineering Manager leading Forward Deployed Engineers building software with Istari’s engineering platform. Shaping technical strategy, architecture, delivery, and customer-facing digital engineering solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Own technical execution for a subset of Digital Engineering initiatives and programs
- Contribute thought leadership around the Istari platform, its applications, and required capabilities
- Help define product scope and technical approach for new digital engineering capabilities
- Review designs, architectures, and implementations for quality, scalability, and alignment with Istari’s platform vision
- Serve as a technical escalation point for complex engineering and integration challenges
- Manage and mentor a team of Forward Deployed Engineers
- Drive execution across multiple concurrent efforts, including planning, prioritization, and delivery
- Provide technical coaching, design and code feedback, and career development guidance
- Help scale lean, effective team processes as the organization grows
- Partner with cross-functional teams to translate customer needs into executable technical plans
- Support customer engagements requiring deep digital engineering expertise
- Communicate technical tradeoffs to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Take on delegated responsibilities from the Director of Digital Engineering
- Help define standards, best practices, and reusable technical patterns
- Identify gaps in tooling, process, and team capabilities and propose improvements
- Serve as a thought partner on the future of digital engineering at Istari
Requirements:
- 7+ years of experience in engineering (aerospace, systems, mechanical, electrical, or similar)
- 3+ years of experience leading or managing technical teams
- Understanding of software fundamentals (APIs, data pipelines, services, integrations)
- Experience with MBSE (e.g., Cameo, SysML)
- Experience with CAD/PLM (e.g., CATIA, Teamcenter, similar)
- Experience with document and requirements systems
- Experience with simulations (FEA, CFD, etc.)
- Proven ability to balance hands-on technical work with people leadership
- Excellent communication skills—able to explain complex technical concepts clearly
- Experience in aerospace, defense, or other complex engineered systems preferred
- Exposure to model extraction, automation, and digital thread concepts preferred
- Experience working in product or platform-based environments preferred
- Comfort operating in ambiguity and shaping roles, processes, and scope as the organization evolves preferred
Benefits:
- Individual contributions celebrated
- Early and frequent feedback
- Genuine respect for each person’s expertise and wellbeing
- Outcomes-driven culture
- High standards with collaborative support
- Focus is rewarded
- Fellowship and support for colleagues
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