Business Development Lead

Heartaerospace

Los Angeles, CA, United States
Base: $170,000—$220,000 usd; bonus/equity: not spe...
On-site
5+ years business development experience
Experience selling complex hardware systems
Ability to build new markets from early concepts
This role involves building and leading the commercialization of Heart's flight control actuator technology as a standalone product line

Job Summary

  • This role involves building and leading the commercialization of Heart's flight control actuator technology as a standalone product line.
  • The successful candidate will define market strategy, execute go-to-market plans, and close early customer programs with OEMs and partners.
  • The position requires translating engineering performance into customer-ready narratives while working cross-functionally with engineering and leadership teams.

Matching Summary

This role involves building and leading the commercialization of Heart's flight control actuator technology as a standalone product line.

Salary

Base: $170,000—$220,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years business development experience
  • Experience selling complex hardware systems
  • Ability to build new markets from early concepts
  • Strong technical fluency with engineering teams
  • Willingness to travel for customer meetings

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with actuation systems or flight controls
  • Familiarity with Part 23/25 certification environments
  • Background in AAM or electrified aviation
  • Experience structuring NRE agreements
  • Experience with high-growth startup environments

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or business
  • 5+ years in aerospace or advanced manufacturing BD
  • Proven track record launching new product lines

Work Rights

Not specified

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