This role leads the strategic development and production of Vertical Takeoff and Landing Unmanned Aircraft Systems (VTOL UAS) for Airbus Helicopters
Job Summary
This role leads the strategic development and production of Vertical Takeoff and Landing Unmanned Aircraft Systems (VTOL UAS) for Airbus Helicopters.
The successful candidate will create master engineering schedules, manage critical path dependencies, and drive risk mitigation across multiple complex projects.
Employees receive competitive compensation including profit sharing, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
Matching Summary
This role leads the strategic development and production of Vertical Takeoff and Landing Unmanned Aircraft Systems (VTOL UAS) for Airbus Helicopters.
Salary
Base: $143k - $229k; Bonus/Equity: Incentive compensation including profit sharing and ESOP participation; Benefits: Comprehensive insurance, paid time off, parental leave
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years professional experience
5+ years product development engineer
5+ years project manager experience
MS Project schedule creation
Engineering change process documentation
Nice-to-have
DO-178 certification standards knowledge
PDM/ERP software experience
UAS subsystem technical knowledge
Cross-functional team leadership
Innovation-driven culture fit
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
US Person under ITAR definition
10+ years combined engineering and PM experience
Experience with hardware product launch
Onsite presence in Bingen, WA required
Work Rights
Must be a US Person under ITAR definition (Citizen, Green Card, or covered license)