Chief Engineer – Production

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October 23

🌲 Oregon – Remote

Although this job is listed in Oregon, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $160k - $226.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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AeroVironment

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Aerospace • Defense • Artificial Intelligence

AeroVironment is a pioneering technology company specializing in advanced uncrewed systems and autonomous solutions. With a rich history of over 50 years, AeroVironment designs and produces innovative technologies including drones, loitering munition systems, and uncrewed ground vehicles, primarily for defense and government applications. Their products are known for enhancing operational capabilities and redefining expectations in autonomous technology to meet evolving challenges on the battlefield and beyond.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1971

🚀 Aerospace

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2023-09

📋 Description

• The Production Chief Engineer is responsible for all technical aspects of products and leads a team of engineers to develop and sustain products throughout the product lifecycle. • The CE will lead the development of new features and improvements as well as lead failure investigations. • The CE works with Product Line Managers to develop product roadmaps to meet customer requirements. • Supports the creation of product technical roadmaps. • Approves product documentation and engineering change requests/orders. • Leads the technical team that will efficiently and effectively fulfill program technical, schedule and cost requirements. • Works with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality to support the product. • Responsible for all technical aspects of the product success. • Develops plans for product IRAD and sustaining projects. • Develops technical content for proposals and leads technical volume creation. • Presents technical concepts to customers in support of business area initiatives. • Identifies and assigns program/project technical tasks. • Manages development and approval of engineering estimates. • Contributing member of the Chief Engineering skill group sharing technologies across platforms and Business Areas. • Leads multi-discipline engineering activities and mentors’ engineers to improve technical and leadership skills.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant Engineering discipline (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Aerospace, etc.) is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; Advanced degree is preferred. • Minimum of 8 – 12 years of demonstrated experience in aerospace product design and sustainment. • Experience with drawings and BOMs; Engineering Change systems; Quality systems for non-conforming parts and corrective action. • Experience with product manufacturing and product configuration processes. • Experience leading a multi-disciplinary team in an engineering environment. • Project Management Experience a plus • Experienced and proficient with MS Office applications and other office productivity tools

🏖️ Benefits

• medical • dental vision • 401K with company matching • a 9/80 work schedule • paid holiday shutdown