The PTO/Equip Sr Manager provides technical and organizational leadership for engineering activities supporting product development, producibility, testing, qualification, and program execution. This role leads and develops engineering teams, coordinates cross-functional and customer activities, manages technical deliverables and budgets, and drives improvements in key business and program metrics. The PTO/Equip Sr Manager also provides technical direction on design changes, component qualification and validation, root cause investigations, and corrective and preventive actions.

What You Will Do

• Lead and develop the engineering team by establishing goals and priorities, assigning and reviewing work, monitoring individual and team performance, and providing training, mentoring, and development opportunities.

• Plan, organize, and coordinate engineering activities, resources, and priorities to support program goals, project milestones, and technical deliverables.

• Coordinate Development, Value Engineering, Producibility, and Testing activities with program customers and internal cross-functional teams.

• Drive closure of technical challenges by providing technical direction and guidance to engineering teams, cross-discipline peers, and subject matter experts.

• Coordinate design and stress analysis activities, including task assignments, technical reviews, milestone tracking, and deliverable completion.

• Establish metrics, reporting requirements, targets, and standards, and use data to monitor performance and drive improvements in OTD, FPY, productivity, and targeted turnback reduction.

• Create and execute low-cost sourcing plans and manage indirect and CFE spending to align budgets with program and strategic business objectives.

• Ensure standard analysis methods are applied and establish appropriate mitigation methods when required.

• Recommend and guide design changes to improve product performance, manufacturability, and program margins.

• Develop and implement methods for component qualification and validation, including tolerance stack-up studies to support design integrity and manufacturability.

• Lead engineering investigations to establish root cause and implement corrective and preventive actions.

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including cross-discipline, CEO, PTO, and program teams, as well as external customers, to support engineering and program objectives.

• Communicate goals, technical information, and program updates through regular staff meetings, individual meetings, and presentations to senior-level leadership.

• Travel domestically and internationally up to 20% as required by business needs.

• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years of experience.

• Engineering team leadership experience, including work assignment, technical deliverable review, and performance management.

• Aerospace engineering experience with aircraft structures, parts, or components.

• Component qualification, validation, and testing experience, including test results documentation.

• Engineering investigation experience, including root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action implementation.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Design engineering and/or stress analysis experience, including structural analysis and CAD design.

• Program management experience, including technical requirements management and tracking technical deliverables across multiple projects.
• Experience with engineering and product lifecycle management platforms such as Teamcenter or ENOVIA.
• Aerospace qualification and integration experience, including RTCA DO-160 or equivalent testing and aircraft systems integration involving hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, latching, sealing, or thermal insulation systems.
• Experience applying continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, ACE, or CORE, and conducting failure root cause and corrective action investigations.

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