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Aerospace & Defense Business Leader

onsemi
Scottsdale, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Mar 2025

About the role

onsemi is looking for a dynamic & experienced leader to driver our Aerospace and Defense Product Line. This position will be responsible for defining a strategic direction and leading the efforts to enable onsemi to be a key supplier of power products into aerospace and defense markets. This role requires a visionary leader who can drive innovation, deliver financial success, and establish long-term partnerships with key customers in A&D space. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of power electronics & power products, especially in HiRel addressing space and defense markets, and a proven track record in managing complex programs from conception to market launch. A strong leader to lead and manage a cross functional team across the company to drive business strategies and growth in targeted markets.

  • General Manager Head of Aerospace and Defense Business unit within Power Solutions group.
  • Drive Business Unit Strategy, Engagement with onsemi Salesforce and Customers.
  • Responsible for Business Unit Strategy, Product Marketing, Product Management, Business Management.
  • P&L responsibilities
  • Work with cross functional teams within onsemi.
  • Develop and execute a clear vision and strategy for the A&D Business Unit, aligning it with the company’s broader goals.
  • Identify and evaluate new market opportunities and emerging trends to maintain competitive advantage.
  • Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality products and services that meet regulatory, safety, and performance standards.
  • Promote the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.
  • Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Physics. MBA is a plus.
  • Technical skills: strong understanding of power electronics systems and power products including Si, SiC and GaN. Knowledgeable of power ICs and systems addressing A&D markets. Experience around Hirel products is a pulse.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex programs in a fast-paced environment.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively present to senior leadership and external customers.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset and the ability to navigate ambiguity.
  • Customer Focus: Demonstrated success in managing key accounts and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
  • Visionary and innovative thinkers with a proactive mindset.
  • Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced, evolving industry.
  • Knowledge of Hi rel product requirements, industry regulations and end market trends.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Be a key player in cutting-edge aerospace & defense technology with SiC and GaN power semiconductors.
  • Work on mission-critical programs shaping the future of military, space, and high-reliability power solutions.
  • Join a fast-growing company at the forefront of wide bandgap semiconductor innovation.
  • High-impact leadership role with direct influence on business strategy and product development.

onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

More details about our company benefits can be found here:

https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits

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