Bell Flight · 2 months ago
Manager, Instrumentation Labs
Bell Flight is a pioneering aviation company shaping the future of Army Aviation. The Manager of Instrumentation Labs will oversee a team of engineering technicians, collaborate with engineers on measurement needs, and manage various operational aspects to enhance laboratory capabilities.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Oversee a team of 20 non-exempt engineering technicians, ensuring alignment with program and engineering requirements
Collaborate with engineers and programs to understand measurement needs and ensure accurate execution
Manage staffing, budgeting, estimating, and risk assessment while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders
Foster a safe work environment and ensure compliance within the team
Identify opportunities to improve laboratory operations
Work with Capital to acquire new equipment for enhanced capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering. Related degrees with relevant experience will be considered
Minimum of 10 years experience in instrumentation or engineering testing required, preferably within the aerospace industry
Experience in flight testing or component testing of aircraft and/or related testing systems
Must understand Instrumentation Lab processes including strain gages, sensors, signal conditioning, data acquisition, controls systems, and/or calibration
Ability to work well with others in a leadership role achieving successful outcomes for our programs
Demonstrated strong leadership capabilities and decision-making skills
Experience with budgeting, estimating, capital projects, and inventory
Benefits
You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
120 hours Vacation time
12-13 paid holidays per year
6 weeks parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health insurance
On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
And so much more
Company
Bell Flight
Bell Flight is an industry-leading producer of commercial and military, vertical-lift aircraft.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-12-18
Dallas Innovates
2025-10-29
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