What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager- TACAIR Programs position at Fuse Integration?
About this role :
Do you thrive in innovative, design-driven environments with a high level of both accountability and trust? Are you passionate about delivering elegant solutions with the right amount of engineering rigor? Are you seeking a leadership role where you can take initiative? If so – we want to hear from you!
Fuse is looking for a Program Manager to lead various Department of Defense customers in the development, integration and demonstration of advanced communications and networking technologies onto airborne platforms - driving long term growth for these business areas. This role will oversee and manage all aspects of project execution and provide strategic guidance through all phases of development while ensuring that warfighter needs and requirements are integrated into our solutions. Our work focuses on DoD network and tactical communications providing a variety of communications abilities to USN and USMC platforms including tactical data links, line-of-sight and beyond line-of-sight radios, and crossbanding of IP data. This engineering-minded Program Manager must be passionate about enhancing operator capabilities with user-focused communication, network, and software systems.
Warfighter-focused design and development is at the heart of Fuse processes. Throughout Fuse development our experienced team applies the best practices of commercial design-think, coupled to the DoD systems engineering framework. The coupling of commercially proven design with rigorous systems engineering gives Fuse an ability to rapidly design, develop and field solutions well inside of typical military design cycles. With an Agile approach to development (for both software and hardware) Fuse rapidly innovates, putting creative concepts into action, and refining those concepts through hands on test, user evaluation, and iteration.
What you’ll do :
- Create and maintain strong working relationships with partners, customers, and industry stakeholders to expand our various airborne platform Business Areas
- Insert focus on fixed and / or rotary wing tactics into system demonstration and experimentation
- Deliver innovative software, network, and hardware solutions to the that enhance network and IP-based communications
- Ensure cost, schedule, and technical requirements are met for all projects within the portfolio
- Work alongside engineering teams to optimize exchange of key metrics and resolve road blocks
- Incorporate real-world operators into our development process in order to understand needs and requirements from an end-user point of view
- Provide input for strategic growth of the portfolio through project planning and proposals
- Drive strategic growth across your business area
- Ensure system development environment and system attributes align with DoD security requirements
- Participate in demonstration planning with customers, engineering teams, and overarching experiment managers
- Execute technical demonstrations
- Oversee critical system integration and field events meet system objectives and customer expectations
Requirements
We are looking for :
Ideal candidates will have experience in technical leadership and early product development including requirements development, system design, system integration and test for complex technical systems.
Must be a nimble self-starter who is excited about technology and has the ability to think out of the box and suggest powerful new ideas
Nice to have :
Founded in 2010, Fuse is a veteran-owned business. Our San Diego-based company has earned recognition as an emerging leader in airborne, maritime, and ground networking.
Please respond with resume, and in addition to your resume - a Cover Letter will go a long way.
Benefits
Covered for employee, and a portion of dependents' coverage is covered as well
Date of hire through second year : 10 days / year (accrued)
Salary : $160,000 - $185,000