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Since our beginnings in a Dallas hangar in 1985, we’ve grown into a global leader in aviation technology driven by innovation, precision, and a relentless pursuit of better in-flight experiences. From pioneering digital audio and lighting systems to uniting with STG Aerospace and ALTO Aviation under one brand, we continue to lead the way in cabin systems integration for business and commercial aircraft. Join us as we shape the future of aviation where lighting, entertainment, safety, and audio come together to elevate every journey.\nOur Company\nWe are a team of engineers, innovators, creators, and problem solvers who are passionate about building smarter solutions for the aviation industry.\nThrough the combined strengths of our specialized brands and capabilities, Heads Up Technologies brings together deep technical expertise, modern design thinking, and a collaborative approach to support customers across every stage of the product lifecycle.\nOur Culture\nAt Heads Up Technologies, our culture is grounded in shared values that guide how we work and grow.\nIntegrity\nWe act with honesty, accountability, and respect in everything we do.\nTeamwork\nWe collaborate across teams and disciplines to achieve the best outcomes.\nExcellence\nWe are committed to delivering high-quality work and continuously improving.\nExpertise\nWe leverage our knowledge and experience to solve complex challenges\nOur Mission\nTo elevate the aviation experience by delivering intelligent, integrated solutions powered by exceptional people.\nWhy work with us?\nJoining Heads Up Technologies means being part of a team that is shaping the future of aviation.\nWe offer an environment where employees are empowered to contribute, grow their careers, and make a direct impact on innovative products used across the globe. Whether you are developing technology or supporting business operations, your work here matters.\nBenefits and Perks\nAt Heads Up Technologies, we are committed to supporting the health, well being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Eligible employees have access to a competitive benefits package designed to support life at work and beyond.\nBenefits may include:\nMedical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield (Company Paid)\nDental and vision coverage\nHealth Savings Account option with company contribution, if eligible\nCompany paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance\nCompany paid Long Term Disability coverage\nVoluntary Short Term Disability, Accident, and Critical Illness insurance\nEmployee Assistance and Wellness Support resources\nVirtual care access\nBenefit Resource Center support\nPaid time off and paid holidays\nBenefit eligibility and coverage are based on employment status, plan documents, and company policy. 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