
Senior Manager, Embedded Software – Rocket Engines
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full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Greater Seattle Area • Alabama • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $197,004 - $275,806 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Manage project scope by ensuring scrappy and cost-effective execution while maintaining a tight grip on the project deliverables needed to meet program objectives
- Establish common software architecture and manage product roadmaps for each program’s software product
- Identify and manage technical and programmatic risks/opportunities
- Coordinate and partner with Enterprise functions such as Software Quality Assurance, Safety and Mission Assurance, and Enterprise Technology to drive product development/maintenance cost/cycle time and meet delivery objectives
- Track and manage team execution, and both unit product life cycle cost
- Create the framework used to develop and drive collection of project data and use this data to inform & monitor key project metrics
- Develop and oversee the technical plan, ensuring it aligns to both negotiated customer requirements and internal design criteria
- Own the overall lifecycle of all avionics software products from development through qualification/rate production and successful cost-optimized commercial flight operations
- Manage interdisciplinary engineering tasks for overall system success
- Support requirement decomposition and allocation, systems engineering, technical design, analysis, and verification/validation – including strong management and bi-directional alignment of interfaces between customers and project technical efforts.
- Oversee the full lifecycle of employees including talent acquisition, employee development, and performance management.
Requirements
- Proven track record of leading and managing teams to deliver complex safety critical embedded software products
- Minimum of a B.S. degree in Engineering or technical field, or in lieu of a technical degree, must show significant demonstrated experience leading teams designing/ developing complex engineered products
- 8+ years of experience in a relevant engineering field, with significant experience in avionics and/or embedded software product development and maintenance
- 3+ years of project management and/or management experience
- Basic knowledge across relevant engineering disciplines, including requirements negotiation, design, development, analysis, verification, and vehicle integration
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate across all levels of the organization.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Up to four (4) weeks paid time off per year
- Up to 14 company-paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementsoftware architecturerisk managementdata analysissystems engineeringtechnical designverificationvalidationembedded software developmentavionics
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationteam managementinterdisciplinary collaborationperformance managementemployee developmentrequirement negotiationcustomer alignmentorganizational skillsproblem-solving
Certifications
B.S. degree in Engineering