Avionics Product Development Lead
About The Position
IGNITE is looking for a driven person to assist our development of avionics and power distribution systems leveraged across our common product lines. This role is a great bridge for experienced engineering professionals to branch over to the program management area of execution, while maintaining close alignment to the technical scope. The Product Development Lead (PDL) will work with the Product Center, Engineering and using programs to lead the development of products, with performance, unit cost and schedule parameters evaluated for market competitiveness. The PDL will own the scope from requirements definition for product and special test equipment through first unit development, test and delivery. Products under this lead include items supporting LM50, LM400, and LM2100 platforms with further applications to rovers and hypersonics.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering or similar
- Strong desire to learn and grow as a program management leader within new development projects
- Experience as responsible engineer or delegate for development, integration, or testing of space or missile flight hardware
- Avionics, command and data handling, or power systems experience such as power distribution units, flight computers, or remote interface units
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks and to deliver products on schedule
- US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance or higher
Nice To Haves
- Engineering lifecycle experience in development of space or missile hardware to include SRR/PDR/CDR through first unit build and operation
- Project Management experience with cost, schedule, technical responsibility
- Control Account Manager or subcontract management experience
- Experience with basis of estimate, proposal, and baselining of new efforts for execution
- Demonstrated ability to articulate complex technical and programmatic issues to peers, senior management and customers
- Current US SECRET or higher clearance
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Education Assistance
- Parental Leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
