Engineering Vice President, Business Group Chief Engineer (BGCE)
AeroVironment · Simi Valley, California, US
Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary As Vice-President level, The Uncrewed Systems (UxS) Business Group Chief Engineer (BGCE) is the overall technical...
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Worker Type Regular: Job Description: Summary: As Vice-President level, The Uncrewed Systems (UxS) Business Group Chief Engineer (BGCE) is the overall technical authority for the UxS business group. The BGCE is accountable for all technical aspects of the products and leads a team of engineers to ideate, conceptualize, develop, launch, and sustain products throughout the total product lifecycle. The BGCE works with Customers and Product Line Managers to develop concepts of operations which feed into product roadmaps to meet business objectives. The BGCE chairs technical review boards and drives technical requirements for any failure analysis and root cause corrective action activities. The BGCE also serves as functional leader to a small and distinguished group of Product Line Chief Engineers (PLCE). Position Responsibilities: Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience ) - Personifies the AV pillar of “Innovation”. - Oversees all development and product sustainment activities within the business group - Represents/communicates the technical interests of the business group to internal and external stakeholders - Drives the technical response for business proposals - Leads th...