Vehicle Management System Software Engineering Manager
Core
Lead a team of software engineers developing safety-critical Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) for the MQ-25 unmanned aerial refueling aircraft.
Role type
Senior IC software engineering manager (defense/aerospace)
Builds
Flight and subsystem control software integrating flight control laws, aircraft surface commands, and sensor processing
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Embedded Real-Time Systems
Required skills
Software engineering organization leadership, Program management (EVM), Agile software development, Embedded/real-time OS, System integration, Requirements development, Technical roadmap planning
Preferred skills
Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) software, Model Based Engineering (MBE), Large-scale software integration, Formal software testing, Embedded firmware, Collaboration with hardware/firmware vendors
Technologies
Embedded Firmware, Hardware Support, Security
Responsibilities
Lead software work across requirements, design, coding, testing, and flight-test support; Secure resources and approve technical approaches; Collaborate with guidance, navigation, and control engineers; Coordinate with hardware and firmware vendors
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC manager
