Avionics Program Manager – Cross-Functional Leader

HEICO; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Gables Engineering, a HEICO company, seeks a Project Manager with a strong engineering background to drive cross-functional development programs from concept through certification and delivery.

You will coordinate electrical, mechanical, software, and systems efforts, manage schedules, budgets, and risks, and interact with customers and airframe manufacturers to ensure regulatory alignment.

Qualifications

• Engineering background and project management experience in avionics.
• Experience leading development programs from concept through certification.
• Familiarity with FAA/EASA airworthiness and AS9100 processes.
• Strong interface with electrical, mechanical, software and systems teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the schedule, budget, scope, and risk for new product development programs.
• Build and maintain integrated program schedules across disciplines including prototypes and initial production units.
• Run design reviews (PDR, CDR, TRR) and ensure milestones are met.
• Manage program risk and blockers; advise customers and airframe manufacturers.
• Coordinate with certification teams to align with FAA/EASA requirements.

Skills

Schedule management

Budget management

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Requirements capture

Client communication

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Gables Engineering, a HEICO company, seeks a Project Manager with a strong engineering background to drive cross-functional development programs from concept through certification and delivery.

You will coordinate electrical, mechanical, software, and systems efforts, manage schedules, budgets, and risks, and interact with customers and airframe manufacturers to ensure regulatory alignment.