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Develops strategic investment and partnership opportunities, coordinates technology scouting and startup engagements, performs business and financial analysis, manages venture portfolios, and supports executive special projects. The role prepares strategic recommendations, performance metrics, reports, and executive presentations related to market trends, site selection, go-to-market strategies, and mergers and acquisitions.

Leads Advanced Navigation Solutions programs through the full lifecycle, managing cost, schedule, technical performance, contractual requirements, budgets, resources, risks, suppliers, and customer relationships. Directs cross-functional Integrated Program Teams, oversees EVMS baselines and reporting, supports contract negotiations and proposal capture, conducts program reviews, and ensures compliance with contract scope and internal processes. The role is on-site in Woodland Hills, California, requires an active Secret clearance, and involves 10% travel.

Leads post-CDR systems engineering for complex hardware and software systems through integration, testing, verification, qualification, and production transition. Owns technical baselines, requirements traceability, configuration management, verification planning, risk tracking, customer acceptance, and operational validation. Coordinates cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams, supports reviews and production readiness, mentors junior engineers, and drives process improvements. The role is onsite in Woodland Hills, California, requires U.S. citizenship, and requires obtaining and maintaining a Secret clearance.

Lead and manage export/import compliance activities, interpret U.S. export regulations (ITAR, EAR, etc.), prepare and submit licensing and shipping authorizations, advise cross-functional teams, train staff, and support corrective actions to ensure regulatory compliance for international programs.

Leads an engineering section and Integrated Product Team developing inertial navigation systems. Manages engineers, technical execution, cost, schedule, risks, quality, staffing, and engineering processes across design, development, integration, testing, production, and sustainment. Acts as a liaison among program leadership, engineering disciplines, supply chain, and mission assurance. Oversees EVMS and cost-account activities, planning, configuration control, technical reviews, resource forecasting, performance management, hiring, mentoring, and talent development. The role is on-site in Woodland Hills, California, with approximately 10% travel.

Design, develop, test, document, and deploy state-of-the-art AI/ML applications (LLMs, deep learning, CV, sensor/data fusion). Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions into development and production, create software and test requirements, and perform rapid prototyping and proofs-of-concept while following software engineering best practices.

Lead definition, integration, and verification of external system interfaces across space/ground architectures. Own Interface Control Documents, decompose requirements, coordinate mechanical/electrical/data/RF/software interfaces, support integration and test planning, resolve interface anomalies, and communicate with customers and cross-functional teams.

Designs and verifies digital systems for safety-critical navigation, video and cockpit products. Leads FPGA/SoC/ASIC implementation (VHDL/Verilog), integrates requirements and verification processes, collaborates with program leads, engineering and manufacturing, and supports production transition.

Lead survivability research and advanced design programs, integrating manufacturing strategy into early design. Manage cost, schedule, technical performance, staffing, proposals, business cases, and cross-functional coordination to ensure producible, affordable, and executable designs through transition to production.

Perform structural analysis and build/solve large-scale FEA models for military avionics. Verify results by hand-calcs, document methods and test plans, support design reviews, MRB, and on-site integration for Sentinel program.