Manager, Avionics Integration Engineering
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Job Description
About the Team:
The Avionics team is responsible for all aspects of the electrical design on the rocket, from electronics, interconnects, associated mechanical design, testing and initial production. This team's scope includes the flight computers, power systems, RF systems, PCB design, autonomous flight safety systems, and telemetry. This team works on complex electrical systems that require modularity and flexibility, and are critical to the successful launch of Terran R, and beyond!
About the Role:
As the Manager of the Avionics Integration Engineering team, you will:
- Lead a team of 5-10 harness design engineers in the design, routing, and integration of electrical wire harnessing for the Terran R launch vehicle
- Define priorities and organize team task execution
- Define best practices for harness design, interface definition, channelization, and configuration management
- Work with cross-functional teams in electrical hardware, instrumentation, fluids, propulsion, flight sciences, and flight software to define avionics system-level design
- Guide the team in supporting vehicle-level integration and test activities by defining test plans and conducting data reviews
- Work with Avionics Manufacturing to support the introduction of new harness designs into production
About You:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
- 7+ years of experience in harness and/or avionics system design
- 3+ years of leadership experience
- Experience with electrical harness design and mechanical routing in 3D CAD software
- Experience with the integration and test of complex, multi-disciplinary electrical systems
Nice to haves but not required:
- Proficiency with NX CAD and Teamcenter
- Experience with Zuken E3 electrical design software
- Experience with scripting and software development to support hardware bring-up activities (e.g. Python, LabView, C/C++)