Senior Director, Avionics Engineering - Flight Systems Leader

Shield AI

United States

On-site

USD 241,594 - 362,390

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading technology firm in the U.S. is seeking a Senior Director of Avionics Engineering to lead the development of next-generation avionics systems. The role involves managing a multi-disciplinary engineering team, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and guiding advanced avionics integration. Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background, experience in avionics systems, and leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary range of $241,594 - $362,390 annually, along with bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

  • Experience in avionics systems design and integration.
  • Strong understanding of navigation technologies.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of avionics systems from concept to production.
  • Guide integration of critical avionics components.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and performance standards.

Skills

Leadership
Avionics Systems Engineering
Project Management
Distributed Computing

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Tools

Embedded Systems
RTOS
Cybersecurity Tools

Job description

A leading technology firm in the U.S. is seeking a Senior Director of Avionics Engineering to lead the development of next-generation avionics systems. The role involves managing a multi-disciplinary engineering team, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and guiding advanced avionics integration. Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background, experience in avionics systems, and leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary range of $241,594 - $362,390 annually, along with bonuses and benefits.
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