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Lead software quality efforts including developing and maintaining quality evaluation plans, V&V testing, audits, metrics collection, and corrective actions. Collaborate with program, engineering, and process groups to ensure quality standards and QMS compliance across software and system products.

Lead and perform program audits of financial, schedule, and supplier management areas using EVMS/EAC analysis, data analytics, and ERP/PM tools; travel up to 50% and prepare audit deliverables while ensuring compliance with policies and contracts.

Lead the Autonomous Collaborative Platforms directorate, translating strategy into plans, overseeing program execution, budgets/EVM, staffing, risk management, subcontractor performance, customer relationships, and technical product development. Ensure contract compliance, brief executive leadership, and support cross-division integration. Role requires Top Secret/SCI clearance and up to 25% travel.

Lead division export/import compliance program ensuring adherence to ITAR/EAR. Manage a global trade team, act as Lead Empowered Official, perform commodity jurisdiction and classification determinations, maintain compliance records and metrics, support audits, reporting, and represent the division on complex contracts and regulatory matters.

Lead reliability engineering analyses: validate maintainer data, determine root causes, recommend corrective actions, coach teams, drive process improvements, support cross-functional product support and customer meetings.

Lead cost control activities including budget baselines, cost/schedule integration, EVM tasks, variance analysis, and financial performance reporting. Support audits, prepare CDRLs (e.g., IPMDAR), mentor junior staff, and use Cobra, SAP/BW, and MS Office to maintain program financial visibility.

Manage subcontract sourcing, negotiation, award, administration and closeout for F-35 suppliers. Monitor supplier cost, schedule, technical and quality performance, ensure FAR/DFARS compliance, drive cost reduction and continuous improvement, and coordinate cross-functional stakeholders.

Lead multi‑site supply chain programs, partner with stakeholders to drive program execution and financial performance, optimize supply‑chain processes, provide executive guidance, manage teams, and ensure compliant government contracting.

Lead design, development, test, and integration of complex digital hardware for spacecraft flight programs. Create circuit and board designs, perform unit architecture, manufacturing, assembly, verification, and design validation. Support test systems, design reviews, and cross-functional engineering efforts.

Lead systems engineering efforts to develop, flow, verify, and validate requirements using DOORS. Interface with customers, present capability and test results, manage technical baselines, direct testing and troubleshooting, lead Agile teams, and ensure requirements verification across mechanical, electrical, data, environmental, and reliability domains.