CAREERS WITH CERONA

JOB TITLE:

Director of Engineering

LOCATION:

Frederick, Maryland

COMPANY NAME:

Cerona Networks

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Cerona Networks is a cutting-edge manufacturer and integrator of satellite-based solutions. Our patented technologies are on the forefront of broadband multimedia content delivery, and two-way satellite Internet access.  The right candidate will lead a team of talented multi-disciplined engineers in the design, build, and delivery to market of world-class broadband satellite network systems.  Your experience and expertise are needed in:

• implementing engineering processes, policies, and procedures that will ensure delivery of a world class product on time

• coordinating with marketing to continuously refine the product to meet customer needs,

• working with QA to test and certify the product, and

• continuously cultivating the engineering organization thru hiring, performance evaluation, and people development to meet the demands of the business,

• providing content for new business proposals, as well as supporting the negotiating team relative to proposal efforts.

• developing and managing program plans, and

• managing budgets and headcount.

This position requires a strong technical background and is ultimately responsible for the completeness and correctness of the technical design and analysis.

Qualified candidates will possess the following:

• BSEE, BSME, or equivalent degree.
• Ten year’s applicable satellite networks and/or broadband VSAT engineering experience, and proven track record in leading experienced technical personnel.
• A deep understanding of software development processes and life cycle management, as well as embedded systems product design and network appliance design.
• Experience implementing core engineering processes, including Integrated Product Development, Design to Cost, Design for Six Sigma, Design for Manufacturing, Assembly and Test.
• Experience implementing a disciplined approach to the phased engineering development process, and be decisive and effective at issue tracking and resolution.
• Exceptional team building, leadership and communication skills.
• Forward thinking with experience successfully shaping business strategy.
• Knowledge of systems engineering competencies such as requirements management, system optimization.
• Proven record of satisfying customers in demanding, design to spec, broadband systems development program environment.
• Knowledge of engineering tools, design and analysis software.
• Knowledge of business management skills and ability to set engineering strategies to support business objectives.
• Ability to lead organizations in Risk and Issue Management and Root Cause and Corrective Action using common industry tools and processes.

Interested parties should email their resumes to hr@cerona.com.