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Engineering Section Manager - Avionics
Stratolaunch
Mojave, USA
Manager · 15+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Required Qualifications:
- Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills
- Demonstrated success as an individual technical contributor and/or technical team leader
- Experience recruiting and hiring technical employees
- Demonstrated success applying analytical and critical thinking skills to solve multi-disciplinary, open-ended problems
- Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment to achieve business goals
- Technical expertise in at least one engineering domain of relevance to the Section
- US Citizen with the ability to obtain a DOW security clearance
- Required Computer Skills:
- MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Special remarks regarding work environment, if applicable
- Work location is dependent on multiple factors, including the business needs of the specific role and the geographic distribution of the employees to be manage
- Travel, as needed, to support the department. Travel estimated to be <10%
- 9/80 Schedule
- Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis. We consider several factors to ensure a competitive offer, including your location, educational background, and a comprehensive assessment of the skills and experience demonstrated during your interviews.
- Healthcare ( medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs )
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
- 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500
- Tuition reimbursement
- This position may involve the operation of company vehicles as part of assigned duties.
- Mojave Air & Spaceport is located just outside of Lancaster/Palmdale and is only 95 miles north of Los Angeles. The area offers both affordability and central access to a variety of California's best attractions and landmarks.
- Not much for the outdoors and prefer the city life? You’re within a half day’s drive or less of Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and San Francisco where you can find a variety of live entertainment, museums, tours, and historical sight-seeing. Theme parks are in abundance, with Six Flags Magic Mountain, Disneyland, and Knotts Berry Farm ready to meet the needs of rollercoaster thrill seekers.
- Food and drink fanatics are in a haven of delectable choices. Wine aficionados will also find easy access to some of the state’s best vino in Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, and even more locally in Tehachapi and Agua Dulce. Beer fanatics will find some of the best West Coast IPAs at Bravery and Lucky Luke’s in Lancaster. Any food option you crave is covered, and we always recommend the authentic and fresh Mexican food that you won’t find anywhere else in the United States.
- Stratolaunch is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our management team does not tolerate discrimination or harassment at any point during our employees’ and applicants’ time with us, especially with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment. For purposes of transparency, U.S. Citizenship may be required for some positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
- https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in matrixed organizations and staffing technical personnel across multiple programs
- Experience leading and managing small-to-medium sized technical teams (10+) in resource constrained environments (e.g. aerospace development programs)
- Active DOW security clearance
- EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Manager ($116,000-$196,000): Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree (preferred) in related discipline from an accredited institution and 10+ years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Sr. Manager ($182,000-$238,000): Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree (preferred) in related discipline from an accredited institution and 15+ years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Special remarks regarding work environment, if applicable
- Work location is dependent on multiple factors, including the business needs of the specific role and the geographic distribution of the employees to be manage
- Travel, as needed, to support the department. Travel estimated to be <10%
- 9/80 Schedule
- Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis. We consider several factors to ensure a competitive offer, including your location, educational background, and a comprehensive assessment of the skills and experience demonstrated during your interviews. Benefits and our location(s):
- Healthcare ( medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs )
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
- 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500
- Tuition reimbursement
- This position may involve the operation of company vehicles as part of assigned duties.
- Mojave Air & Spaceport is located just outside of Lancaster/Palmdale and is only 95 miles north of Los Angeles. The area offers both affordability and central access to a variety of California's best attractions and landmarks.
- Not much for the outdoors and prefer the city life? You’re within a half day’s drive or less of Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and San Francisco where you can find a variety of live entertainment, museums, tours, and historical sight-seeing. Theme parks are in abundance, with Six Flags Magic Mountain, Disneyland, and Knotts Berry Farm ready to meet the needs of rollercoaster thrill seekers.
- Food and drink fanatics are in a haven of delectable choices. Wine aficionados will also find easy access to some of the state’s best vino in Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, and even more locally in Tehachapi and Agua Dulce. Beer fanatics will find some of the best West Coast IPAs at Bravery and Lucky Luke’s in Lancaster. Any food option you crave is covered, and we always recommend the authentic and fresh Mexican food that you won’t find anywhere else in the United States.
- Stratolaunch is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our management team does not tolerate discrimination or harassment at any point during our employees’ and applicants’ time with us, especially with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment. For purposes of transparency, U.S. Citizenship may be required for some positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
- Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law:
- https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
About Stratolaunch
Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing345 employeesFounded 2011
Private aerospace company designing, manufacturing, and operating reusable hypersonic systems for government and commercial customers.
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