Sky Limit Systems is a cutting-edge aerospace company located in Burbank, CA, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation in the aviation industry. Our mission is to develop state-of-the-art products that redefine the standards of excellence in aerospace engineering. We foster a collaborative work culture that values creativity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
As the Director of Engineering at Sky Limit Systems, you will play a pivotal role in leading our multidisciplinary engineering teams towards success. You will oversee the development and enhancement of our product lines while ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and regulations. Your responsibilities will include mentoring electrical, systems, and product design engineers across various aerospace projects, managing the full product lifecycle for electrical components, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cost-effective solutions on time, and driving innovation in electrical system design for manned and unmanned platforms.
To excel in this role, you must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (PhD preferred) along with 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering roles within the aerospace industry. You should have deep knowledge of aerospace-grade electrical components and systems, proven leadership experience with large engineering teams, strong understanding of systems engineering principles, and excellent project management skills. Additionally, familiarity with tools such as CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical), PLM systems, and simulation software is required.
Ideal candidates will also hold certifications such as PMP Certification or equivalent project management training and have experience with lean product development methodologies. Previous involvement in defense-related aerospace programs and knowledge of aircraft electrical systems architecture would be advantageous.
Join us at Sky Limit Systems to be part of an exciting journey towards shaping the future of aerospace engineering. If you are a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact on complex engineering programs within the aerospace sector, we invite you to apply for the Director of Engineering position at our innovative company. This role is perfect for individuals seeking leadership opportunities within a dynamic environment where creativity and technical excellence are highly valued.
Seniority Level: Executive Level
Job Functions: Engineering
Industries : Aerospace