- Join our Tactical Aerospace Department to manage the development, integration, test, document, and manufacture of complex embedded avionics and DoD aerospace systems.
- Development programs span multiple avionics / aerospace programs and ground base systems.
- This position is located in San Antonio, TX. Will be required to travel to other SwRI sites and / or customer sites.
- As a Program Manager, manage one or more programs through the full product life cycle.
- Perform typical PM tasks such as : create and manage Integrated Master Schedules, manage program budgets, manage CDRL's, present to senior management, and act as the primary interface to customers.
- Will also be involved with leading Bid and Proposal efforts and driving business development / marketing efforts.
- Manage small and large programs related to avionics and related industries.
- Manage engineering teams with a variety of skill sets to develop, document, integrate, and test complex avionics systems while managing the schedule, budget, EVMS, CDRL's, and customer expectations of the project.
- Present program status to senior management on a monthly basis, or more if needed.
- Lead bid and proposal efforts, as well as support business development / marketing efforts.
- Manage Risks and Opportunities.
- Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related engineering degree with directly related experience.
- 10+ years : Avionics / aerospace engineering development and / or Program Management experience.
- 5+ years : Experience as a Program Manager in avionics development.
- 3 years : Experience within a engineering development environment.
- Shown experience leading engineering teams from complex development programs through test, production, and deployment.
- Experience in DOD contract vehicles (such as OTA, IDIQ, etc).
- Experience managing customer expectations and with customer negotiations.
- Experience managing subcontracts and their deliveries.
- Experience in avionics, DoD aerospace, and aerospace complex electronics development projects.
- A valid / clear driver's license is required.
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