Manager, Mission Systems - Sensors & Situational Awareness Team

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Full-time • Manager

Onsite • Fort Worth, TX

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The Bell V-280 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) Future Vertical Lift (FVL) Program has an opportunity available for a manager of our Sensors & Situational Awareness (SA) team within the FLRAA Mission Systems organization. The Sensors & SA Manager is responsible for the design, development, integration, procurement, and test of an integrated sensor suite. These sensor systems play an important role in aiding the pilot to fly the aircraft and execute the mission. Responsibilities include overseeing the development of an architecture that includes strategic initiatives like Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). This role will also require you to work closely with cross functional teams such as systems engineering, human factors, cyber security, and safety.

Managing and coaching Mission Systems engineers to ensure an engaged and skilled team responsible for design implementation and integration; requirements management; systems and component specifications; interface management; system safety assessment; validation and verification testing in systems integration labs; and aircraft flight test.
Leading the team through all phases of development from pre and detailed design, qualification, integration testing, flight test, and production.
Technical evaluation of suppliers and managing subcontracts including SOW, Specifications, ICDs, RFPs, and schedules. Managing suppliers through all phases of development, integration and test.
Working collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams to define cross-functional interfaces and conduct aircraft-level trade studies as designs move from concept to production.
Manage and provide status updates on IPT Schedule, Cost Estimates, Risks, and staffing requirements.
Interface with end users and customers including pilots, U.S government representatives and airworthiness authorities.

Experience with avionics integration and the processes required to combine individual components into an effective overall system
Experience with supplier management and project management
Previous leadership experience guiding teams of engineers
Bachelor’s degree with a Major in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering. Advanced degrees may be considered as additional experience.
At least 8 years of experience in aircraft system/sub-system development and integration.
At least 2 years of Technical Leadership experience (indirect team leadership experience may be considered).
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
Experience with electro-optical or infrared sensors used in applications such as reconnaissance, situational awareness, or targeting
Experience with analysis and flight test activities used to validate the safety and effectiveness of sensor and imaging systems when installed on aircraft

Experience with the use of sensor systems to aid flight in degraded visual environments (DVE)
Experience with helmet mounted displays used to provide heads-up eyes-out situational awareness
Experience with radio frequency (RF) sensors such as weather radar, stormscopes, synthetic aperture radar, targeting radar, or terrain following radar
Experience with EVMS
Experience in development of system architectures and schematics.
Experience in Mission System development and testing in a systems integration lab.
Experience in aircraft installation, functional testing, and troubleshooting.
System engineering and configuration management processes.
Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering
Knowledge of Open Systems Standards (FACE, HOST, JCA, or MOSA (Modular Open Systems Architecture/Approach)

You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
120 hours Vacation time
12-13 paid holidays per year
6 weeks parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health insurance
On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
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