<div class="content-intro"><div> <p class="p1"><strong>About Loft Federal</strong></p> <p class="p3">Loft Federal is committed to delivering the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>U.S. national security space community<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>a<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>fast, affordable, and streamlined<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>pathway to orbit. As a<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>wholly owned U.S. subsidiary<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>of Loft Orbital Solutions, Inc., we specialize in providing mission-ready space infrastructure with unmatched efficiency.</p> <p class="p3">At Loft, we empower our team with<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>autonomy, ownership, and bold problem-solving opportunities<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>while fostering a<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>tight-knit, supportive environment. We believe that<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>diversity, inclusivity, and community<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>are the foundation of an open and innovative culture. We value<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>kind, collaborative, and mission-driven teammates<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>who excel in<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>problem-solving and communication—because great solutions come from great teams.</p> </div> <div><strong>Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? </strong></div></div><p><span data-contrast="auto">As the Senior Manager of Engineering, you will be the cornerstone of our engineering organization’s growth and execution. You won't just oversee projects—you will build the teams that deliver them. Your primary focus will be on functional employee management, driving our hiring strategy, and leading programmatic staffing to ensure our engineering teams are optimally resourced to meet aggressive mission milestones.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">If you are passionate about mentoring engineers, scaling high-performing teams, and aligning technical talent with complex programmatic needs in the aerospace sector, this is the role for you.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Strategic Leadership & Functional Management</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Own the functional management and strategic direction for a cross-functional engineering team spanning systems, mechanical, electrical, and RF engineering.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Provide ongoing mentorship, career development, and performance management.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Coach engineers and technical leads, helping them gain the skills needed to architect complex systems, mentor junior staff, and lead through the entire program development lifecycle from requirements definition to integration and test.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Define goals within team meetings to ensure your teams are executing on short-term deliverables week-over-week while providing them the vision for the future.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Hiring & Team Growth</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Partner closely with talent acquisition and executive leadership to define the engineering hiring roadmap for the next 6-12+ months.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nb