Senior Product Support Engineer

Gogo, Inc.

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
  • 7-12 years experience in product support or avionics
  • Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

  • Provide SME-level technical support for various Gogo and Satcom products
  • Manage and prioritize Product Support escalations and root cause analysis
  • Collaborate with engineering and product teams for risk assessment and enhancements
  • Develop and deliver technical training and documentation for internal teams
  • Support OEMs and customers throughout design and integration processes
  • Lead User Acceptance Testing and contribute to KPI dashboards
  • Provide on-site support for installations and trade shows

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits tailored to employee needs
  • Incentive bonus plan of 10% of annual base pay
  • Eligibility for an incentive stock program
  • Opportunity for professional development through training and collaboration
Full Job Description
The Senior Product Support Engineer is responsible for serving as a subject matter expert for Gogo legacy products, former Satcom Direct product lines, and current and emerging Gogo hardware platforms. This role supports operational and customer needs through proactive and reactive product support, cross-functional technical collaboration, issue escalation management, and technical training delivery.

This position requires strong technical problem-solving skills, the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, and a collaborative approach to working with engineering, development, customer support, OEMs, MROs, and other internal and external stakeholders.

How will you make a difference?
  • Provide SME-level technical support for Gogo legacy, former Satcom Direct, and current hardware platforms, including system integration capabilities
  • Manage and prioritize Product Support escalations, perform root cause analysis, document corrective actions, and ensure full issue traceability
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Product Development, and cross-functional teams to identify risks, support product enhancements, participate in change control activities, and escalate complex issues to external partners when needed
  • Develop, maintain, and deliver technical training, SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and other support documentation for internal teams
  • Support OEMs, MROs, customers, and installers through design, integration, deployment, and issue resolution activities
  • Lead or support User Acceptance Testing for hardware and software releases and contribute to KPI dashboards and internal support tools
  • Provide on-site support for installations, AOG events, training, and trade show activities, including moderate travel as needed


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, aviation technology, electronics, computer science, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
  • 7-12 years of experience in product support, technical support, systems integration, avionics, aerospace, or a related technical discipline preferred


Required Skills, Talents, & Experience
  • Strong technical troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, support escalations, and work effectively in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to create clear technical documentation and training materials
  • Experience collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, development, support, and external partners
  • Ability to support product lifecycle activities, testing, process improvement, and technical issue resolution
  • Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a commitment to high-quality customer and operational support


Preferred Skills, Talents, & Experience
  • Experience with airborne connectivity, avionics, satellite communications, networking, or related aerospace technologies
  • Familiarity with OEM and MRO environments, aircraft integration processes, cabin network topology planning, and product support best practices
  • Experience with User Acceptance Testing, technical training delivery, KPI reporting, or internal support tool development
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly, support continuous improvement, and build effective working relationships across technical and business teams


Additional Information

Base Pay:

Based on experience and responsibilities.

Target Annual Short-Term Incentive:
Bonus Plan at 10% (% of Annualized Base Pay)

Eligible for Incentive Stock Program:
Yes

Benefits:

Gogo offers competitive benefits that can fit each employee's needs. Visit the Careers page on our website for more information at www.gogoair.com/careers.

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