Locations: Kent, WA | El Segundo, CA | Woodland Hills, CA |
Pay Rate: $79-$90/hour
Travel: Up to 30%
Schedule: Onsite
Multiple Openings Available
We are seeking an experienced Avionics Supplier Development Engineer / Technical Program Manager to support the development and production of avionics hardware for a leading aerospace program. This role serves as the technical liaison between engineering teams and external manufacturing partners, helping drive supplier performance, product development, testing, and production readiness.
Responsibilities
- Lead avionics product development efforts from New Product Introduction (NPI) through production.
- Partner with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and supplier teams to deliver complex electronic hardware.
- Manage supplier performance, technical risks, manufacturing readiness, and issue resolution.
- Coordinate product qualification, acceptance, and functional testing activities.
- Drive project schedules, scope changes, product documentation, and supplier deliverables.
- Support procurement, hardware planning, and production operations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in electronic hardware development, manufacturing, NPI, supplier management, or technical program management.
- Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams and external manufacturers.
- Strong project management, scheduling, data analysis, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience using Microsoft Excel and project scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Preferred Qualifications
- Aerospace, space, or defense industry experience.
- Experience with PCB and electronics hardware development.
- Knowledge of IPC standards and electronics manufacturing processes.
- Experience with tools such as Primavera P6, DOORS/DNG, Altium, OrCAD, Creo, and Windchill.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to advanced aerospace hardware programs and work directly with engineering teams and suppliers to bring critical avionics systems into production.
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