Avionics R&D Lab Manager

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, United States ALIGN Executive Search Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Summary:

As an Electronics and Avionic Production and R&D Lab Manager, you will be responsible for production of all electronics and avionics, electromechanical, harness production as well as responsible for the R&D laboratory. Position reports to the Operations Manager with a dotted line to engineering regarding Laboratory and R& D activities. You will oversee 3 lab technicians.

In this role you will take over the entire electronic component production and will establish discipline, standards and training to best utilize the resources and implement efficiency and quality. You will work to develop ATP and participate in ATP rig definition with engineering in support of serial production. You will work with engineering with minimal technical documentation to build prototypes and simplified test rigs and assist in testing. You will also oversee the construction and maintenance of all mockups and test rigs within the facility.

What you will be doing:

  • Plan and schedule your team to meet production requirements
  • Meet and exceed quality standards
  • Develop ATP and rigs to simplify production and eliminate reworks and troubleshooting
  • Develop standards and process and train employees
  • Implement and improve processes and enforce execution and compliance to the process
  • Conduct functional acceptance testing of circuit board assemblies and power electronic units according to defined test procedures
  • Fabricate special test equipment, electronic test boxes, and harnesses
  • Independently set up and utilize standard test equipment, including oscilloscopes, power analyzers, power supplies, and digital multimeters
  • Troubleshoot, identify root causes, and document electronic functional failures
  • Perform circuit board electronic modifications, such as component rework, soldering/de-soldering of electronic components
  • Read electrical schematics and utilize manufacturers' product data sheets
  • Provide support for the development and validation testing of high-voltage automotive power electronic components
  • Utilize MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Maintain a clean working environment and adhere to safe practices

What you need to qualify:

  • Experience managing production team
  • 2+ years of experience as an electronic lab manager
  • 2+ years of experience with soldering, handling lab equipment, and board rework
  • Bachelors’ Degree in Electronics preferred
  • Experience in fabricating special test equipment, including test boxes and test harnesses
  • Proficiency in using hand and power tools
  • Knowledge of industry standards, including IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, J-STD-001, IPC-7711/7721
  • Familiarity with prototype and fabrication shop processes
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and a proactive approach to filling in gaps as needed
  • High voltage safety awareness with a priority on safety

DISCLAIMER: The compensation range represents a good faith estimate of what our client may pay for the position at the time of posting. Our client may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, but not based on a candidate’s gender or any other protected status.

Company DescriptionEstablished and growing aerospace engineering manufacturing company whose products are used in nearly every commercial aircraft.Company DescriptionEstablished and growing aerospace engineering manufacturing company whose products are used in nearly every commercial aircraft.
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