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Manage and analyze sustaining budgets for the F-35 program, prepare forecasts and variance/trend reports, coordinate cross-functionally, perform COBRA and SAP-based planning and reporting, support audits, and interface with program finance and managers.

Design and verify safety-critical digital systems for navigation, video, and cockpit products. Implement and close timing for FPGA/SoC/ASIC designs using VHDL/Verilog, define hardware requirements, lead conceptual and detailed design, and transition to production. Integrate model-based engineering, DevSecOps, and verification practices; collaborate with program leads, scientists, manufacturing, and stakeholders across the program lifecycle.

Develop and maintain Process Design Kits (PDKs) and DRC/LVS flows across ADS, AWR, and Cadence; create mask layouts, scripts, and automated flows; support model and semiconductor device integration for compound microelectronics.

Lead development and integration of semiconductor device models across compound technologies. Coordinate device testing, analyze measurement data, extract parameters, mentor junior engineers, integrate models into PDKs, and drive modeling methods and foundry modeling opportunities.

Lead an integrated product team to plan, budget, execute, and report navigation algorithm and software development for safety-critical embedded GPS/INS systems. Ensure adherence to safety-critical standards, manage schedules, mitigate risks, coordinate staffing, run Agile ceremonies, and support airworthiness certification and customer/senior leadership communications.

Support program scheduling by developing and maintaining Integrated Master Schedules, performing schedule/resource/cost analysis, conducting schedule risk and critical path analysis, implementing EVMS and DCMA best practices, preparing reports and presentations, and supporting IBR/JSR audits while interfacing with program teams and suppliers.

Lead design and implementation of enterprise, mission-critical software. Develop Java 21+ microservices, Spring-based integrations (Spring Integration/Apache Camel), Apache NiFi data flows, and observability (Prometheus/Grafana). Build Spring Boot backends with MongoDB/Elasticsearch and Angular/React/Vue frontends, implement real-time updates, and collaborate across teams.

Design and develop primary and secondary missile structures and assemblies using 3D CAD; produce drawings per GD&T, perform tolerance stack-ups, support prototyping, testing, manufacturing, and suppliers; coordinate across functions, troubleshoot hardware, document designs, mentor junior engineers, and maintain design history. Requires working with PLM, DFMA, EMI-sensitive designs, and supporting structural/thermal validation.

Lead systems engineering for space system performance analysis across requirements, design, integration, test, and verification. Develop MBSE models, perform performance analysis, support IPTs, drive change proposals, risk management, and system-of-systems design and verification.

Lead and deliver cross-functional F-35 program initiatives, manage executive reviews and program rhythm, track risks/issues/opportunities, analyze and communicate data for decision-making, and coordinate stakeholders to drive strategic business objectives and continuous improvement.