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Drive process improvement for NPI, manufacturing, and supply chain of aerospace electronic assemblies. Conduct stakeholder interviews, analyze data (SQL), map processes, identify gaps, document and train users, recommend automation and improvements, and collaborate with engineering, program management, and suppliers to industrialize high-reliability production.

Support senior leadership on corporate strategy including M&A ideation/analysis/execution, capital raises, market and legislative analysis, and formation/management of international entities. Work cross-functionally to develop and execute strategic initiatives, present data-driven recommendations, and manage multiple high-priority workstreams in a fast-paced, in-person environment at the Austin HQ.

Lead component selection, qualification, standardization, and failure analysis for high-reliability EEE parts in space/aerospace products. Define test and qualification requirements, author parts plans and ECOs, evaluate suppliers and screening data, and collaborate with design, reliability, and quality teams to mitigate risk and manage obsolescence for high-volume satellite constellations.

Develop and scale automated test systems for RF and satellite communications payloads, control lab instrumentation, build reusable frameworks and CI/CD-integrated automation, debug hardware/software integration issues, and design scalable test infrastructure to ensure repeatable system validation.

Lead mission assurance activities ensuring design, manufacturing, integration, and test meet customer and regulatory requirements. Implement and tailor QA/Mission Assurance processes, manage supplier compliance, drive risk management, lead failure investigations, support audits and reviews, and provide training and guidance across teams.

Plan, set up, and execute antenna and RF measurement campaigns in anechoic chambers (near- and far-field), perform VNA calibration, spectrum analysis, DUT alignment, develop and document test procedures and analysis scripts, troubleshoot with design teams, and maintain chamber instrumentation.

Lead design and development of power electronics for SATCOM systems: define power architectures, design AC-DC and DC-DC converters (up to 20 kW), perform analysis (WCA, FMEA, reliability, power integrity), lead board bring-up, verification, integration/qualification testing, production transition, and mentor a small team of engineers.

Design, implement, and execute manufacturing test systems and automation for satellite hardware. Develop test architectures, write test plans and procedures, manage lab equipment, analyze non-conformances, optimize production testing, and report results to stakeholders while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Lead development of space communications architectures and subsystems for satellites and aerospace platforms. Define requirements, CONOPS, link budgets, modem/data-layer configurations, perform trade studies, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage vendor integration, risk reduction, and support proposal development and system engineering processes.

Lead program performance and execution for space payloads or subsystems, owning cost, schedule, technical performance, customer interactions, risk-based decisions, metrics, and cross-functional coordination across development, integration, test, and delivery.