The U-2 Software & Avionics IPT Manager is responsible for managing cost, schedule, and technical delivery of multiple development & sustainment efforts with a team distributed across multiple sites.
Requirements
- Avionics communication, navigation, auto pilot, air data, processing, and displays subsystems technical knowledge
- Technical/Development/Integration Experience
- Experience defining/tracking tasks, schedule, and budget
- Avionics architecture experience with Mil-Std-1553 and Ethernet interfaces
- Experience working with multiple Integrated Product Teams within a program
- Agile team management experience
- General knowledge of C/C++ and Ada software languages
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership for the Avionics and Software Engineering team with field operations/troubleshooting support, avionics and pilot training sub-systems, avionics supplier oversight, pilot training requirements, architecture, design, development, testing, and functional/performance analysis.
- Candidate will provide project planning and status communications with Air Force and LM U-2 Program Leadership, coordinate with other U-2 Engineering, Supply Chain, Global Sustainment, and Business Management personnel.
- Responsibility will also include overseeing the definition and preparation of Avionics specific proposals and managing/reporting on related budget and schedules in work.
- Functional responsibility for software engineering team.
- Avionics architecture experience with Mil-Std-1553 and Ethernet interfaces
- Experience working with multiple Integrated Product Teams within a program
- Agile team management experience
Other
- Travel up to 20% required.
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must have a current Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret Clearance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Leadership experience working with, or for senior levels of Department of Defense
