6171 Embedded SW Technical Manager

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Company: Saige Partners LLC

Location: Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Description:

Job Description

This position, which offers a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements, is based in Grand Rapids and necessitates a presence in the office for 3 days each week. An extensive corporate relocation package is also available for eligible candidates.

Role Summary/Purpose:
The software technical manager role is designed to focus both internally and externally on technical tasks related to Stores Management Software, its usage within engineering on new and legacy products and technical pursuits for new applications.
Responsibilities:
Manage the Stores Management software team.
Provide technical expertise and leadership in Stores Management software.
Interactions with internal and external stakeholders and customers to understand the applications and needs of the SMS software team.
Apply System Software Engineering expertise and methodology to technical challenges and development programs.
Develop software architectures, requirements and interfaces.
Conduct and participate in trade studies to identify optimal solutions.
Mentor and develop software engineering talent.
Support the business team developing new opportunities and generating winning proposals.

Qualifications/Requirements
Demonstrated avionics industry experience with real-time embedded control software.
Experience in the development and specification of Civil and/or Military avionics systems.
Knowledge of aircraft computing, networking, navigation, and general avionics systems.
Knowledge and experience architecting complex avionics systems and software.
Experience in early customer product interactions and stakeholder requirements development.
Ability to effectively guide and lead technical teams.
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Aviation, or Aerospace from an accredited college or university.
Minimum 8 years of systems technical and project leadership experience in the aviation industry in any of the following areas: avionics system development, product design, leading and managing technical teams and executing new technology introduction programs.

Desired Characteristics
Ability to operate in an environment of uncertainty when working with the application of new technologies.
Experience participating on relevant avionics systems technical standards committees.
Strong avionics technical and project leadership experience.
Proficient in identifying aviation customer needs and collaborating with engineering teams to define solutions.
Avionics systems, hardware or software development experience as part of product design.
Experience with and knowledge of industry development standards and processes.
Familiarity with engineering processes including systems engineering, hardware, and software development.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

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