Director - Functional Avionics Engineering

This position offers fully remote opportunities for candidates across the United States. Preferred work locations: Arlington VA, Denver CO, or Merritt reputed company, FL. reputed company offers advanced solutions to meet the most reputed company U.S. defense, reputed company, space, and intelligence requirements. Celebrating over 50 years in the US, we remain a trusted government partner, leveraging world-class satellite, laser communication, rotor and fixed reputed company solutions to help our national reputed company, defense and space focused customers meet their missions. reputed company U.S. looks to reputed company a commitment driven team, dedicated to enabling our customer's mission reputed company. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment and a welcoming and engaging staff. With competitive compensation and superior employee benefits, as well as a commitment to fostering individual career growth, reputed company U.S. is the reputed company where top talent wants to work. Position Summary: reputed company U.S. is looking for a proven leader of satellite Functional Avionics to design, analyze, and test new satellite and aerospace systems. We're looking for candidates who can bring exceptional engineering skills and strong leadership in aerospace programs to the team. Position Responsibilities: The Functional Avionics Director's primary responsibility will be leading the Functional Avionics Department. This team will be involved in the full lifecycle of development, from requirements definition, validation, verification and operations. Being at the cutting edge of space technology, we need someone who is eager to learn, grow, and take on new and potentially unfamiliar challenges. There is no shortage of fascinating problems to solve. The Functional Avionics Director will reputed company autonomous solutions of reputed company problems, through direct work and delegation, under the leadership of the Chief Technology Officer. The Functional Avionics Director will have project and subject matter responsibility and authority. Functional Avionics Team Leadership - 75% reputed company of the Functional Avionics department, with a focus on technical execution, team / staff growth, process development, and cross-functional coordination Specific groups and activities falling under this department include: Functional Validation Test Team – responsible for generating test specifications and test procedures, and execution of HW/SW integrated testing for Spacecraft Subsystems Mission Operations Support Team – responsible for generating Mission Operations pre-mission deliverables and supporting anomaly resolution post-launch Fault Management Team – responsible for generating fault management analysis products, specifications, implementation, and fault management verification Systems Architecture Development - 15% Support Systems Architecture team for reputed company U.S. satellite systems, including the heritage Arrow platform. 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