MANAGER-R&D - Technical Aerospace Section Manager - Dayton, Ohio
SWRIDayton, OH, United States3 days ago
Job descriptionManage a Business section and the Dayton, Ohio office for the Tactical Aerospace Department. Manage a group of engineers (technically and programmatically) and grow the business for the office and greater department. The market section focus for the Dayton office is centric to AI, Modeling and Sim, and Human Factors. Dayton also supports other programs across the Tactical Aerospace Department which includes embedded complex electronics for the aerospace / avionics market. Manage the team of engineers while working with program managers to manage technical and programmatic aspects of all programs within the section. Grow the business organically through Business Development, marketing, writing proposals and developing estimates for customers. Customer interaction and growing the section is a significant part of the role. Manage the Dayton, OH office. Manage a group of engineers technically and programmatically to assure on-time and on budget compliance. Manage IRAD's within the section. Grow the section through marketing, Business Development, writing proposals, creating estimates, and finding business opportunities. Manage resources within the department : Performance reviews, keeping resources utilized on programs, hiring, personnel issues, and dealing with office issues / maintenance. Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or equivalent engineering degree with related experience. 10+ years : Technical engineering experience with at least 4 years experience as a technical engineering manager. Shown experience writing proposals, developing estimates, and presenting to / managing customers. Shown expertise in processes, development, test, integration, V&V, and qualification of complex embedded electronic LRU's. This include the utilization of RTOS systems. Basic understanding of AI, modeling, simulation, and UAV / UAS / Drones. Background in Aerospace Market is helpful and related to this role. A valid / clear driver's license is required.