Avionics Hardware Engineering Manager

Astronautics Corporation of America; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits

Equal opportunity workplace

Job summary

Astronautics Corporation of America seeks a Hardware Engineering Manager to lead a team of Electrical and Mechanical Design Engineers in developing and sustaining flight-critical avionics for customers worldwide. You will supervise a group responsible for new projects, maintenance, and legacy product modifications, ensuring compliance with safety and non-safety goals.

You will report to the Senior Engineering Manager, Platform Hardware, and drive process improvements, collaborate across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or other relevant field from an accredited institution.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Minimum seven years of experience in engineering or engineering leadership.
• Experience in hardware engineering: requirements management, design/validation, cross-discipline collaboration, verification/validation tests.
• Ability to build cohesive team environment and understand PM methodologies.
• Understanding of aircraft-embedded avionics systems.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and develop a team of design engineers to ensure robust products and build team skills.
• Establish and improve department processes with Chief Engineers and Senior Manager.
• Guide the team in evaluating options and developing effective solutions for tasks.
• Break projects into work packages with Program Managers and Product Engineering Managers.
• Ensure work packages define inputs, outputs and dependencies; complete on time and within budget.
• Advance technology and design techniques for mixed-signal electronics, power electronics, and embedded systems.
• Lead product sustainment, obsolescence management, and root-cause analysis.
• Review development lifecycle deliverables: planning, requirements, schematics, BOMs, design reviews.
• Some domestic and international travel may be required.

Skills

Hardware leadership

Electrical design

Mechanical design

Systems engineering

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Aviation standards

Job description

Astronautics Corporation of America seeks a Hardware Engineering Manager to lead a team of Electrical and Mechanical Design Engineers in developing and sustaining flight-critical avionics for customers worldwide. You will supervise a group responsible for new projects, maintenance, and legacy product modifications, ensuring compliance with safety and non-safety goals.

You will report to the Senior Engineering Manager, Platform Hardware, and drive process improvements, collaborate across