Job Posting for Aerospace Engineering Manager at Kawak Aviation Technologies, Inc.
Company Overview: We are a growing utility aviation engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for the aviation industry. Our focus lies in developing cutting-edge technologies and products to enhance utility aircraft performance, safety, and reliability. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Engineering Manager to join our team and lead our engineering department to new heights.
Position Overview: As the Engineering Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing all engineering activities within our organization. You will guide a team of talented engineers and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive the successful development and delivery of our aviation products. The ideal candidate will possess a background in aerospace engineering with an ability to lead a team to achieve higher efficiency and productivity.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Comprehensive health and dental plans
Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence
Responsibilities:
Prioritize projects, resources and tasks
Hold Engineering Team accountable to budget, timeline and quality standards
Ensure projects are aligned with company objectives and goals
Foster an environment of continuous improvement and learning
Provide accurate Forecasting for the Engineering Department
Work with Subject Matter Experts to develop SOPs
Hold Engineering team accountable to SOPs
Understand and ensure regulatory compliance related to FAA projects
Work through customer feedback for product improvements or innovations
Work within ERP system or Smartsheets (utilize dashboard for projects)
Identify and mitigate risks associated with engineering projects, implementing appropriate measures to minimize potential impact
Conduct regular performance evaluations for engineering team members, providing feedback and identifying opportunities for professional growth and development
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace engineering or similar field, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role
Strong technical expertise in aviation engineering principles and practices
Proven track record of successfully leading engineering teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget
Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and standards, such as FAA regulations, is highly desirable
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
Bend, OR: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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