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Business Development Manager (2017-028) 

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Astronics AES

Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) is a division of Astronics Corporation (ATRO). AES is an industry leader in aircraft electrical power systems, including generation and distribution. Our markets include commercial transport (Boeing and Airbus), business jet (several), and military platforms. We are the world leader in in-seat power for laptops and other devices with our EMPOWER® product line. We are also a leading innovator of electronic circuit breakers and power distribution systems for business jets with our COREPOWER® product line. Astronics' revenues have grown at 28% average growth rate over the last 5 years. AES, based in Kirkland Washington, has over 500 employees, and has won awards as the best place to work on the Seattle Eastside for 10 years consecutively.

JOB SUMMARY

The overriding business objective for the Business Development Manager will be to develop new business with customers. Will also execute sales and business development activities to achieve aggressive new customer growth objectives. This individual will have the ability to build relationships with key executives and develop alliances with customers that result in new business growth.

Specific duties include:

Responsible for understanding the requirements of customer accounts and develop product solutions that meet business requirements.

Responsible for managing proposal activity, this includes proposal sales strategies for assigned accounts.

Will partner with other departments for the development of new product ideas.

Research product stages by evaluating the preliminary design of the product and development of a prototype.

Execute quarterly sales plans, travel plans with approved travel budgets.

In summary, the Business Development Manager will have a significant impact to the successful growth of Astronics. This is a position within a dynamic company that is excited about the long-term growth of aircraft electrical power systems.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience/Education: BS/BA degree in technical discipline preferred and 7 years in business development in aerospace industry, preferably in cabin equipment and services.

Eligibility Requirement: Must be a US Person (under ITAR rules) to be eligible.

Astronics AES is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Astronics AES is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail recruiting@astronics.com or call: 425-881-1700. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

 
Position Requirements  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
 
About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.

We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.
 
EOE Statement Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.  

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