Manager, Vehicle Engineer (Starlink Aviation)
Core
Manage vehicle leads and own the product roadmap for Starlink Aviation airframe features, from development through customer launch and in-service reliability.
Role type
Senior engineering manager (airframe product line)
Builds
Airframe product lines for Starlink Aviation broadband on aircraft
Domain
Aerospace / Aviation / Broadband
Required skills
Aerospace engineering, electro-mechanical product lifecycle management, team leadership, product roadmap ownership, production planning, ERP/PLM systems, FAA/EASA certification strategy, system-level failure resolution, factory capacity planning
Preferred skills
Technical program management, certified airborne hardware integration, radio-frequency and networked systems on aircraft, first-of-type installation support, international travel
Technologies
ERP, PLM, ERP/PLM systems
Responsibilities
Hire and manage vehicle leads; own airframe product roadmap and customer requirements; sequence demand and design changes into production; manage live plan and fleet configuration matrix; release engineering change records; set installation architecture standards; align software, maintenance, and operations; lead certification strategy (STC, PMA); secure factory capacity; drive airframe schedule; own in-service reliability; support first-of-type installations; coordinate cross-functional teams; brief leadership on status and risks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC manager
