Project Engineering Manager

We are seeking two Project Engineering Managers! In this individual contributor role, you will act as the technical lead over the design of new and existing products within either our Connected Aircraft Solutions or Avionics Solutions/Displays product families. You will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams focused on the design and manufacture of leading-edge avionics systems. You will serve as the technical point of contact both internally and with our customers, including the world’s most recognizable airframers.

This position is located at our headquarters in Oak Creek, WI with the possibility of a hybrid schedule. You will report directly to the Chief Engineer of Connected Aircraft Solutions or Avionics Solutions

• Lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team comprising of electrical, mechanical, software, systems, and certification engineers.
• Lead project-level design reviews through development, including planning, architecture, implementation, verification, and certification.
• Propose and manage the design of new products, improvements, and technology evolutions to ensure that our developments align with market needs and product roadmaps.
• Lead the technical team, and work with product strategy in the pursuit of new business.
• Technical point of contact with Astronautics customers, current and future.
• Partner with program management to plan and execute schedules and budgets.
• Monitor and communicate project status to management and customers.

• Minimum five years of engineering experience in electronics product development.
• Three years of engineering leadership experience.
• Experience in planning and executing engineering development projects, including staffing, schedule, budget, and risk management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or another related technical discipline from an accredited university.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

• Experience managing projects with formal project management tools (ie MS Project, Jira, Azure Dev Ops).
• Experience in the design of avionics or other safety-critical systems.
• Experience in a safety-critical industry (i.e., Aerospace, Automotive, Medical Devices).
• Experience with ARP-4754, DO-160, DO-254, or DO-178.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for job level and compensation.

135 West Forest Hill Avenue, Oak Creek , Wisconsin 53154 , United States