Senior Manager, Avionics Engineering - Millennium Space Systems

Boeing
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 179,000 - 268,000 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 14+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Engineering communication","Strategic alignment","Risk management","Process improvement","Mentoring","Cross-functional collaboration","Budget management","Performance reviews"]

Lead and inspire the avionics/hardware engineering team to deliver technical products, schedules, and budgets for small satellite missions with national security impact. Own engineering communication, strategic alignment, and engineering performance through KPIs, risk escalation, and program-level oversight. Drive cross-team alignment across quality, safety, and manufacturing, while mentoring front-line managers and supporting talent development and process/tool standardization.

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Senior Manager, Avionics Engineering - Millennium Space Systems

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Job Summary

Lead and inspire the avionics/hardware engineering team to deliver technical products, schedules, and budgets for small satellite missions with national security impact. Own engineering communication, strategic alignment, and engineering performance through KPIs, risk escalation, and program-level oversight. Drive cross-team alignment across quality, safety, and manufacturing, while mentoring front-line managers and supporting talent development and process/tool standardization.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Inspire, coordinate, and lead the hardware engineering team to deliver technical work products, schedules, and budgets.
  • •Set technical direction and standards, establish and measure objectives and KPIs, and communicate organizational context and initiatives.
  • •Coordinate risk management across teams; oversee program-level schedules, resource balancing, and staffing plans.
  • •Ensure cross-team commonality of tools, processes, and standards; partner with quality/safety and support manufacturing for manufacturability and non-conformance resolution.
  • •Mentor front-line managers, conduct performance reviews, identify talent for technical career growth paths, and sponsor innovation initiatives.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 179,000 - 268,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceRetirement SavingsLife InsuranceDisability Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •14+ years of engineering experience in the aerospace defense industry, including functional or project management experience.
  • •4 years of experience as a functional manager.
  • •Served as a Project Lead and/or functional manager in spacecraft development.
  • •Knowledge of satellite systems and components, with demonstrated hardware engineering design and analysis for spacecraft avionics products.
  • •Experience across areas including electrical power systems, avionics design/analysis, RF products design/analysis, command and data handling, and radiation/reliability design.
Experience:14+ yearsAerospace defenseSpacecraft developmentSatellite systemsNational securityAgileNational security space
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:LeadershipEngineering communicationStrategic alignmentRisk managementProcess improvementMentoringCross-functional collaborationBudget managementPerformance reviews
Tech Stack:VerilogFPGAsGitJIRAConfluenceHDLCI2CSPIIMSWBSETLs

Eligibility

Nationality:US National
Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.
Security Clearance:Top Secret

Company Brief

Boeing
Designs, manufactures, and services commercial airplanes, defense systems, space vehicles, and related products and services globally. Boeing serves airlines, governments, and commercial customers with aerospace and defense technologies and integrated support solutions.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Arlington, United States
Founded: 1916
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