Head of Electronics & software
Core
Lead the Electronics & Software engineering capability for spacecraft systems, including avionics, flight software, and GNC.
Role type
Senior leadership IC (Head of Electronics & Software)
Builds
Spacecraft systems (avionics, flight software, GNC, electrical power)
Domain
Aerospace / Space
Required skills
Avionics, Flight software, GNC, Electrical systems, PCB design, Harness engineering, Software development, Engineering management, Organizational development, Budget management
Preferred skills
EN9100 compliance, Simulation environments, Toolchain standardization
Technologies
PCB design tools, Harness CAD, Software build tools, Simulation environments
Responsibilities
Lead and develop multidisciplinary engineering teams, Define engineering practices and standards, Manage functional budget and headcount planning, Partner with project leadership on resource allocation, Establish career paths and succession plans, Ensure certification readiness and audit compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership