Woodward supports our members’ wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Estimated annual base pay: $125,000 (minimum) - $162,500 (midpoint) - $200,000 (maximum)
Estimated annual base pay: $159,000 (minimum) - $199,000 (midpoint) - $239,000 (maximum)
- Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
- Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire
- Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave
- Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
- Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
- Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
- Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave
- Electronic Systems Architecture Design: Develop and implement robust system architectures for Aerospace Electronics that meet organizational requirements and comply with technical standards, specifically safety. Ensure scalability, reliability, and efficiency in system designs to support current and future business needs.
- Requirement Development and Management: Work with our customers and internal teams to identify, develop, and allocate the high-level application requirements to the controller requirements within our electronic solutions.
- Technical Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams in executing complex engineering projects while ensuring alignment with project objectives, budgets, and timelines. Serve as a technical expert and decision-maker throughout the project lifecycle.
- Complex Problem Solving: Identify and resolve intricate technical challenges by applying advanced analytical methods and innovative solutions. Troubleshoot critical system issues to ensure minimal disruption to business operations.
- Technology Strategy Advisory: Advise senior management on emerging technologies, best practices, and industry trends to optimize system performance and business processes. Evaluate and recommend new tools, platforms, and methodologies for continuous improvement.
- Mentorship and Development: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering technical skill development and adherence to best practices. Promote a culture of collaboration, innovation, and knowledge-sharing across the team.
- Safety Driven Architectures: Proven experience designing, implementing, and managing complex system architectures with a primary focus on ensuring safety, reliability, and fault tolerance. This includes identifying potential hazards, implementing redundancy and fail-safe mechanisms, and adhering to industry safety standards to mitigate risks and maintain system integrity during critical operations.
- Requirements Management Experience: Proven familiarity in development, validation, cascade, and verification of requirements from the application level to the elements within our electronic solutions (firmware, software, electronic hardware, etc.).
- Advanced Problem Solving: Exceptional analytical and critical-thinking skills to resolve intricate technical challenges with innovative solutions.
- Technical Leadership: Demonstrated ability to guide and manage cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results.
- Strategic Technology Planning: Strong ability to interpret business needs and recommend effective technology strategies that align with organizational goals.
- Analytical Thinking: Expertise in evaluating variables, analyzing data, and making informed decisions to enhance system performance.
- Complex Communication: Ability to clearly convey sophisticated technical concepts to diverse audiences, including senior leaders and non-technical stakeholders.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external subject matter experts and senior leaders.
- Independent Initiative: Capable of autonomously managing and executing high-level projects with minimal supervision.
- Advisory Expertise: Experience providing expert consultancy to management and leadership on technical projects and strategies.
- Process Improvement: Skilled at identifying and implementing best practices to enhance technology solutions and business processes.
- Bachelor’s degree in sciences (BS) in relevant field AND 10+ years experience
- Working knowledge of Aviation Development guidelines, including: ARP4754, ARP4761, DO-178, DO-254, etc.
- Experience using formal Requirements Management Tools (IBM DOORS, PTC Codebeamer, etc.)
- Experience supporting the creation of Safety Hazard Assessment (SHA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
- Bachelor’s degree in sciences (BS) in relevant field AND 12+ years experience
- Working knowledge of Aviation Development guidelines, including: ARP4754, ARP4761, DO-178, DO-254, etc.
- Experience using formal Requirements Management Tools (IBM DOORS, PTC Codebeamer, etc.)
- Experience supporting the creation of Safety Hazard Assessment (SHA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S.
Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S.
Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee).