Chief Engineer, Systems

AeroVironment (AVAV)

Simi Valley, CA, United States
$176,000 - $249,480; not specified; not specified ...
Customer requirements evaluation
System requirements definition
Proposal design input
Act as a technical liaison between Engineering, Program Management, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure optimized, technically feasible, and achievable solutions

Job Summary

  • Act as a technical liaison between Engineering, Program Management, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure optimized, technically feasible, and achievable solutions.
  • Oversee a portfolio of engineering projects, driving them to completion with a talented group of engineers.
  • AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

Matching Summary

Act as a technical liaison between Engineering, Program Management, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure optimized, technically feasible, and achievable solutions.

Salary

$176,000 - $249,480; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • customer requirements evaluation
  • system requirements definition
  • proposal design input
  • integration efforts satisfaction
  • engineering change proposal review
  • technical issue resolution

Nice-to-have

  • people development skills
  • model based engineering interest
  • curious and relentless culture
  • mission-obsessed mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in STEM
  • 15 years engineering design/development experience
  • 3 years project management experience
  • Experience integrating new capabilities onto platforms
  • Experience project planning schedule, budget, resource estimations
  • ITAR U.S. Citizenship required

Work Rights

Must qualify as U.S. person under ITAR/EAR

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