VP of Systems Engineering

2 days ago


Redmond, Washington, United States Kymeta Full time
Job Title: VP of Systems Engineering

Kymeta is seeking a highly experienced and skilled VP of Systems Engineering to lead our team in developing the next generation of satellite-based mobile communications.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement systems engineering strategies to meet product family objectives.
  • Oversee all aspects of the platform development cycle from technology innovation through product family introduction.
  • Hold technical direction, decision-making process, and alignment of product families to system requirements.
  • Coordinate engineering support throughout the lifecycle of the platform.
  • Develop new concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements.
  • Align cross-functional teams on Systems Engineering Design for Manufacturing, Assembly, Test, Cost & Supply Chain.
  • Guide engineering teams on system-level design specifications, analysis, and trade-offs.
  • Establish, foster, and mature Research and development (R&D) partnerships with academia, commercial industry, and government agencies.
  • Support engineering team readiness and execution during test phases and lead anomaly resolution teams.
  • Responsible for the framework to support technical root cause investigations and corrective action plans.
  • Accelerate design, development, and deployment speed through engineering development process improvements.
  • Leadership and management of Program Head Engineers, Principal Engineers, and Systems Engineering group.
Requirements:
  • 10+ years of direct experience in prototype or medium to large-scale program definition, design, development, integration, testing, and capability demonstrations.
  • Experience with satellite systems, and missions. Deep understanding of satellite terminal design principles, manufacture, assembly, integration, test, and operation.
  • Expertise in communications and systems theory and analysis including link budgets, signal propagation, phase noise, EVM, and non-linear effects.
  • Demonstrated experience collecting complex engineering data from multiple sources and the ability to organize and communicate data concisely to the customer and senior leadership.
  • Experience designing, developing, and integrating networking, communications, and datalink capabilities and subsystems.
  • Experience with DfX (Design for Cost/Manufacturability/Assembly/Test/Quality/Reliability/etc).
  • Strong ability to listen and clearly and concisely communicate deep technical details in a high-level understanding to various backgrounds.
  • Leadership experience, ability to influence and set technology standards and process direction.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience in end-to-end performance management and optimization across radio access networks, services & systems aspects, and core networks & terminals.
Preferred Background Experience:
  • Broad exposure to mechanical design and development practices in a development and production manufacturing environment.
  • A background performing GNC component trade studies (including make/buy trades and supplier identification/research).
  • Understanding of digital or analog beamforming and communications systems.
  • Previous experience in highly complex system integration and test activities.
  • Previous experience with one of the following: Python, C/C++, or Java programming.
  • Previous experience with one of the following wireless standards and networks: LTE, 5G, and Sat Comm communications systems.
Education:
  • BSEE with 18+ years in industry or equivalent experience in a related field, M.E. Systems Engineering preferred.
Compensation:

Kymeta is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In the spirit of pay transparency, we have determined the salary range for this position to be $200k- $300k. This is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would be atypical, in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. Compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and geography.

Benefits:
  • Medical Plans: A choice between two competitive options
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • Vision & Dental
  • Life/AD&D
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off

Kymeta is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.



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