Systems Design Manager - F-35 - Level 5

Basic Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or related STEM discipline.
• Technical leadership/lead experience.

Job Description

You will be the F-35 Mission Data Manager for the F-35 Common Reprogramming Tool (CRT) Design Team which is responsible for delivering mission-data solutions across the F-35 platform.

What You Will Be Doing

As the F-35 Systems Design Manager you will be responsible for leading the Integrated Product Team (IPT) within the Mission Systems Directorate, ensuring functional, cost, and technical excellence in mission-data product development.

• Defining and documenting engineering requirements and writing detailed specifications.
• Coinciding with Principal Engineers, government reprogramming laboratories, and key stakeholders.
• Creating and maintaining Mission Data Files (MDF) for laboratory and production use.
• Overseeing sustainment, production, and modernization tasks for the CRT design effort.
• Providing technical leadership and cost-management guidance to the IPT.

What’s In It For You

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options.

Who You Are

• A collaborative leader with deep knowledge of electronic warfare or radar systems and a solid grasp of RF waveform techniques and advanced integrated RF systems.
• Your track record shows success in guiding cross-functional teams, managing costs, and delivering technically rigorous solutions.
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment, communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders, and are driven to ensure mission-critical data products meet the highest standards.

Further Information About This Opportunity

• MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
• The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
• This position is in Fort Worth, TX.

Desired Skills

• Experience working in a Mission Programming/Planning Environment.
• Experience with the operations of radio frequency (RF) systems (EW or Radar).
• Laboratory and/or Flight Test of Electronic Warfare Systems (EWS), Radar Systems or Electronic Counter Measure (ECM) Systems.
• Familiarity with JSF avionics suite or systems engineering processes.
• JSF program clearance.
• Good communication and analytical skills.
• Experience designing, programming and testing mission data.
• Experience in data analysis of Combat Integrated Mission System.
• Experience with Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming (EWIR).
• Hands on lab testing of RF systems.
• Experience with Foreign Military Exploitations (FME).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and Database applications.

Other Important Information

• Ability to work remotely.
• Onsite
• Full-time