Description
We are seeking an Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead - Avionics to collaboratively manage the schedule, budget, and technical oversight of subsystem deliverables for assigned control accounts to one or many programs.
The successful candidate will be empowered to and responsible for driving the team execution for delivering quality hardware against program delivery dates, optimizing production capacity and improving designs and manufacturability to meet required manufacturing rates.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, develop, coordinate, integrate, analyze, and maintain integrated plans and schedules for complex projects, programs and change driven activities
- Lead studies/analysis, reports, risk assessments and planning efforts to determine impacts, constraints involving product development, production rates, process improvement, program initiatives
- Identify risk and opportunity potential, develop mitigation planning and refine the business case
- Develop and establish lead time requirements
- Facilitate and ensure integration of project/program plan, schedules, change and baseline management, processes, techniques considered to be best practice across the industry
- Act as primary project contact to establish key stakeholder requirements and project objectives
- Direct all phases of projects or subsystems of major projects from inception through completion
- Coordinate commitments with internal and external stakeholders to fulfill strategies
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Aerospace, Computer, Electrical, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or Electronic Design
- 5 years’ experience in program or project management
- 5 years of experience managing project schedules and utilizing standard project management tools
- Experience managing electronic components supporting Military and Aerospace Systems
- Experience working in a cross functional environment
- Experience working with military or space electronics
- This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship
Preferred Qualifications:
- Project Leadership experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skill
- Experience with Avionics
- Experience with Harness Design
- Experience with PCB Design
- Experience using tools and metrics in managing activities
- Understanding of execution methodologies and the ability to tailor them based on program needs
- Demonstrate the ability to balance the needs of multiple programs and stakeholders in a resource and schedule constrained environment
- Ability to determine and proactively act on program execution trends
- Knowledge of satellite systems and components
- Experience with Confluence
Benefits:
- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
- Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs
- Paid and unpaid time away from work