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MANAGER-R&D - Section Manager

Job in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, 45444, USA
Listing for: Southwest Research Institute
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Manage a engineering business section and the Ohio office for the Tactical Aerospace organization.
  • This position is on-site and in the Beavercreek, OH office.
  • Manage the team of engineers/scientists while working with program managers to manage technical and programmatic aspects of all programs within the section.
  • The Ohio office focus is on Neuromorphic Computing AI, Modeling & Sim, Human Factors and UAS/CCV while supporting programs across the Tactical Aerospace organization which includes embedded complex electronics for the aerospace/avionics markets.
  • Grow the business organically through Business Development, marketing, writing proposals and developing estimates for customers.
  • Manage resources within the department:
    Performance reviews, keeping resources utilized on programs, hiring, personnel issues, and dealing with office issues/maintenance.
  • Provide technical guidance and oversight of supported projects and programs.
  • Manage Internal Research and Design (IRAD's) activities within the section.
  • Grow the section through marketing, Business Development, writing proposals, creating estimates, and finding business opportunities.
  • Customer interaction and growth of the Ohio section and Tactical Aerospace is a significant part of the role.
  • Travel will be required.
  • Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree with related experience.
  • 10+ years:
    Technical experience with at least 4 years experience as a technical manager/supervisor.
  • Shown experience writing proposals, developing estimates, presenting to/managing customers, and marketing to customers.
  • Basic understanding of AI, modeling & simulation, data science, avionics development, and/or UAV/UAS/Drones.
  • Background in the Aerospace Market is helpful and related to this role.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.
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