Lead, Air Segment

Hermeus(25 days ago)

Atlanta, GAOnsiteFull TimeManager$140,402 - $183,862 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

The Lead, Air Segment oversees delivery of a mission-ready airborne platform for high-speed aircraft, including avionics, compute, communications, and system interfaces. The role combines hands-on engineering with first-level people leadership to ensure integration and readiness of airborne mission systems. It requires close coordination with mission autonomy and ground segment teams to support robust performance across ground and flight testing. This position operates in a fast-paced environment focused on hypersonic and high-Mach aircraft for national defense applications.

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Required Skills

Airborne Systems Design
Avionics Integration
Mission Systems Development
Embedded Systems
Systems Integration
Network Architecture
Communications Systems
Sensor Integration
Payload Integration
Weapons Interfaces

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Qualifications

BS in Aerospace Engineering
BS in Electrical Engineering
BS in Computer Engineering
BS in Computer Science
Master’s Degree in Related Technical Discipline

About Hermeus

hermeus.com

Hermeus is an American aerospace company focused on building the world’s fastest aircraft and enabling ultra‑fast passenger and cargo transport. It designs and tests high‑speed airframes and next‑generation propulsion systems (turbine‑based and hybrid concepts) to achieve sustained flight at speeds well above conventional airliners. Hermeus advances technology through prototype flight testing and partnerships with government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Atlanta, the company combines advanced aerodynamics, materials, and propulsion to make reliable high‑speed flight operational.