Senior Manager, Data & Control Systems Engineering
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Job Description
About the Team:
The Factory Test team is responsible for hardware testing in our Long Beach facilities. We use our breadth of experience and collaborative engineering approach to support everything from very large structural tests to precise valve actuation. To that end, we design, build, and operate all test assets in Long Beach from initial concept to test execution. If you enjoy working on a multi-disciplinary team with a broad mandate and want to put hands-on hardware, then this is the team for you.
About the Role:
- Set the technical direction, evaluate risk, and review design work of the engineering team as it relates to the data collection and control of our structural, mechanism, and component test stands
- Recruit, develop, mentor, retain, and manage top-tier data and control systems engineers at all levels of seniority
- Collaborate on multi-disciplinary projects and help build relationships with partner teams at all organizational levels including Structures Test, Fluids Test, Operations, Ground Software, Data Platform, Vehicle Engineering, and others
- Create, track, and report project schedules and budgets while reducing cost and lead time
- 50% of your time will be spent in an operational environment focused on real-time problem solving
About You:
- BS in Electrical engineering or related field or equivalent demonstrated experience and knowledge
- Significant technical experience with data collection and control systems. Should be able to speak to past projects and direct, personal contributions
- 3+ years of previous experience leading an engineering team include the full talent life cycle
- History of activating complex projects in an operational environment and problem-solving in the field
- Previous experience scaling a team or navigating the transition from development to production
Nice to haves but not required:
- Familiar with hydraulic and/or electric motion control schemes and applications
- Demonstrated success in a real-time operational environment like launch operations, test operations, factory turn-around, auto racing pit crew, or stage management. Past aerospace test experience is helpful but not required
- Familiarity with networking, software development, and deployment schemes
- Experience leading leaders
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