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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Manager, Advanced Applications - **Company:** Baltimore Aircoil Company - **Location:** Jessup, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $133,300.0 - $228,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Services, Data Centers, Knowledge Management - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=93317e2f9d98a989 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field required); advanced degree preferred * ~15+ years of progressively complex engineering experience across multiple domains; at least 5 years in a directly relevant leadership role preferred * Proven experience leading technical teams and delivering cross-functional engineering solutions * Prior experience in applications engineering and/or customer-facing roles Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Strong engineering judgment and ability to manage technical trade-offs and risk * Strong understanding of BAC products, systems, and applications space * Ability to interpret/apply relevant codes, standards, and customer/site-specific requirements in support of technical decisions * Strong business and financial acumen, with ability to understand commercial drivers, evaluate trade-offs, and support decisions that impact customer commitments and business performance * Experience building engineering organizations, playbooks, and scalable processes * Proven ability to define and manage metrics-driven performance * Ability to design and enforce operating models, processes, and technical and organizational governance * Strong stakeholder management across technical and business audiences * Effective leadership skills, including prioritization, accountability, and team development Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Experience in industrial cooling or mission-critical applications (e.g. data centers) * Familiarity with digital twins and other system-level modeling approaches ## Description The Senior Manager, Advanced Applications leads the function end-to-end, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality decision packages that enable sound commercial and technical decisions while building a scalable, metrics-driven operating model. This role is accountable for team performance, operating rhythm, stakeholder alignment, and long-term capability development., * Own demand shaping and capacity management, aligning Advanced Applications support to highest-value business opportunities and prioritizing work based on commercial impact, risk, and strategic importance * Drive team performance, including definition, tracking, and reporting of key metrics, including business impact and contribution to win rate or risk reduction, and maintaining dashboards and reporting cadence * Own the Advanced Applications operating model, including intake, triage, prioritization, service levels, and enforcement of engagement guardrails * Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality, customer-ready decision packages across domains, and act as the final escalation point for high-stakes customer commitments and technical positions, with Leads and/or SMEs accountable for domain execution * Build and improve standard processes, playbooks, and governance, ensuring predictable response time, cycle time, and delivery quality * Serve as primary interface with business, engineering, executive, and customer-facing stakeholders, understanding commercial drivers, customer priorities, and market context and ensuring alignment and clear communication, and represent Advanced Applications in cross-functional planning and decision-making, including participation in select critical customer engagements * Drive knowledge capture and capability scaling, converting repeat work into tools, guidance, and clear downstream handoffs NATURE AND SCOPE The Senior Manager, Advanced Applications reports to the Global Director, Technology Innovation and leads a global, cross-domain team supporting high-stakes customer applications. 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