Senior Principal Project Chief Engineer - AISD Non-Safety Routers; ONSITE

Location:

US-MN-BURNSVILLE-WEST ~ 14300 Judicial Rd ~ WEST BLDG

Position:
Project Chief Engineer for AISD Non‑Safety Routers (Role Type: Onsite). The role can be based in either Burnsville, Minnesota OR Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The company will offer immigration sponsorship for this position, if needed. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

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• Serve as the primary engineering leader responsible for RLPM development activities.
• Act as the primary technical interface to manufacturing teams, program managers, customers, and regulatory agencies.
• Ensure engineering accountability for meeting technical requirements and program scope, including cost and schedule commitments.
• Oversee and ensure adherence to engineering processes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Liaise between Value Stream Leaders (VSL) and engineering Project Engineers (PEs) and Leads.
• Maintain Earned Value, financial management, and schedule maintenance for all related engineering activities.
• Manage risks and opportunities associated with engineering activities.
• Conduct Gate Reviews and define and drive the implementation of technical solutions.
• Support customer interactions and ensure alignment with regulatory and manufacturing requirements.
• Lead and support additional program activities as needed.

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience OR an Advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with project development in systems, software, or hardware engineering disciplines.
• Experience managing projects, including planning and tracking project status, creating and managing schedules, cost plans, and reporting to leadership.
• Experience interfacing with manufacturing teams.

• Knowledge of RLPM processes and practices.
• Aerospace industry experience is highly preferred.
• Awareness of DO-254, DO-178C, and ARP
  4754A product and process development standards.
• Previous experience leading engineering teams.
• Ability to work effectively across organizational boundaries.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet…