Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead

Company: Paragon Space Development Corporation
Location: Tucson
Posted on: May 5, 2021

Job Description:

As Paragon Space Development celebrates 27+ years of providing award-winning life support and thermal control solutions for extreme environments, we've recognized that it is our employees that keep our business thriving. By any measure, Paragon is an exciting and rewarding place to work. Our goal is to hire the best and allow you to do the work that you enjoy! We are interested in developing individuals who enjoy a challenge and like working on a variety of projects in a fast-paced environment. Job Title: Integrated Product Team (IPT) LeadParagon Space Development Corporation is seeking qualified IPT Leads to support NASA programs including HLS that will put the first woman and next man on the Moon by 2024 and other R&D flight hardware. The IPT Lead will lead a multi-disciplined engineering team to design, develop, manufacture and test an Environmental Control & Life Support System (ECLSS) subsystem that will provide a safe crew living and working environment. The individual will interface with department leadership, program manager, chief engineer, and other IPT Leads across the team.ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define team objectives and plans to meet the internal and external customer's requirements for an ECLSS subsystem.
• Lead a multi-disciplined engineering team through design, development, manufacturing and test from start to execution of assigned tasks using robust engineering principles.
• Ensure technical and program documentation is compliant with internal and customer standards.
• Manage the IPT and subcontractors to meet project schedule and budget commitments.
• Communicate with management about project status, problems that arise and potential issues ahead of time, as well as opportunities for improvement or savings as they present themselves.
• Proactively manage and mitigate program Risks and Opportunities (R&O).
• Present during technical and program reviews to both internal and external customers.REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Candidate must have demonstrated experience leading and effectively communicating within a team environment both verbally and in writing.
  • Candidate must have demonstrated ability to deliver results in a team environment and independently.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Bio-mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent field and 5-8 years with system and/or hardware design and analysis experience
  • Master's degree in Mechanical, Bio-mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent field and 4-6 years with system and/or hardware design and analysis experience
  • PhD degree in Mechanical, Bio-mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent field and 2-4 years with system and /or hardware design experience in the aerospace industry.DESIRED SKILLS
    • Demonstrated experienced presenter with prior responsibility for interfacing with customers, management, technical staff, and internal / external organizationsMust be a US Citizen or permanent resident

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