Description
RADA USA is looking for an IPT Lead to manage large, complex project initiatives of substantial importance to the company with minimal oversight or direction. The IPT Lead develops and administers budgets, schedules, and performance standards. They solve issues that impede program progress, allowing the rest of the engineering team to concentrate on their work at hand. They will also participate in new business activities including proposals, preparing bids, and developing basis of estimates.
RADA USA operates in a collaborative environment which is characterized by respect for the individual, problem solving in a team setting, consensus-oriented solutions, and results-based recognition.
Requirements
- Ability to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner, including executive presentations, program updates with internal & external stakeholders, etc.
- Solid engineering analytical and technical writing skills, excellent verbal communication skills for engagement with all level stakeholders
- Previous leadership experience, strong customer relations, negotiation skills, and decision-making abilities
- At least six years of demonstrated project leadership including cost, schedule, and technical responsibility of complex military electronics subsystems
- Experience developing and maintaining complex integrated master schedules
- Experience with developing technical baselines and cost volumes in response to Request for Proposals
- Ability to coach, mentor and build relationships with external organizations
- Demonstrated understanding of radar system operation, I&T, requirements verification, repair, and sustainment
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience performing as an Earned Value Management System (EVMS) Control Account Manager (CAM)
- Experience preparing and executing technical and independent reviews (SRRs, PDRs, CDRs, TRRs, IR’s)
- Excellent organization skills
- Effective communication skills in a collaborative team environment
- Experience as an Integration, Verification & Validation (IV&V) Lead or Technical Lead on a previous program
- Technical mentoring experience
- Familiarity with MBSE tools (Cameo and Rhapsody); Agile, DevOps, Scrum; Failure Reporting and Corrective Action Systems (FRACAS); Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS)
Responsibilities:
The IPT Lead shall be able to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems which requires coordination of technologies across functions, programs, and customers. These include:
- Be the direct interface with program management, production, & customer regarding all engineering planning and activities
- Lead briefings and technical meetings for internal and external stakeholders / customers
- Be the primary point of contact for the technical, cost, risk/opportunity, and schedule performance of the specific development efforts
- Frequent collaboration with multiple functions (engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, etc.) and the program office
- Monitoring engineering performance and ensuring that issues are addressed immediately, and corrective actions and recovery plans are implemented expeditiously
- Support multidisciplinary program reviews and presentations throughout the different phases of development, certification, and production readiness with internal and external stakeholders
- Facilitate stand-up meetings, retrospectives, sprint, release planning and delivery of artifacts for multiple teams
Competencies:
Systems engineering, software, architecture, integration and test, requirements, radar, AESA, SRR, PDR, CDR, RTM, MBSE, SOSA, MOSA, JIRA, TEMP, cUAS, cRAM, cUAV, VPS, APS.
Benefits:
RADA USA offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with the option to participate in a pre-tax Health Savings Account
- LT/ST Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Generous Paid Time Off allowance
RADA USA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.
RADA USA is a defense radar company specializing in the design, development, production, and sales of All-Threat, Air Surveillance radars. RADA offers advanced pulse-Doppler, multi-mission, AESA radars for tactical applications. These software-defined radars introduce hemispheric spatial coverage with excellent performance-to price ratio.
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