IPT Lead - Air Vehicle
Edge AutonomyCalifornia, United States
Posted January 8, 2026
175000 - 250000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Edge Autonomy is a leading provider of autonomous systems, advanced optics, and resilient energy solutions to government, commercial, and academic entities worldwide. With over 700 employees and nearly four decades of aerospace engineering expertise, Edge Autonomy offers a range of products including uncrewed aerial systems, EO/IR gimbals, fuel cells, and UAS support services. The company's mission-focused approach and innovative technologies enable successful missions across various sectors.
Job Description
Redwire Defense Tech is seeking an experienced IPT Lead – Air Vehicle to oversee the development, integration, and delivery of our uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS). This role will be responsible for the execution of projects from the Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) team through completion.
Requirements
- Take ownership of air vehicle projects handed off from the SEIT team and drive them through development, integration, and completion.
- Lead cross-functional teams to execute work across airframe, propulsion, electrical systems, avionics hardware, payload integration, weight and balance, and aircraft performance.
- Ensure system integration for hardware mounts, fuel cell mounts, battery mounts, and payload bay interface control documents (ICDs).
Benefits
- Matching 401(k)
- Paid PTO
- Paid holidays
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Group Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- HSA and FSA Options
- Critical Care Plan
- Accident Care Plan