Director of Engineering
Core
Lead the adaptation of a flagship defense platform to meet U.S. military customer requirements by translating operational needs into technical solutions and driving product implementation.
Role type
Director of Engineering (Strategic Leadership)
Builds
Long-range precision strike weapons (Anthem) for U.S. military and allies
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Precision Strike Systems
Required skills
Systems engineering, requirements management, technical integration (software/hardware), team building, stakeholder management, program execution
Preferred skills
Munition systems development, Command and Control (C2) systems, tactical communications (MANET, SATCOM), resilient navigation (GNSS, anti-jam), ruggedized platform integration
Technologies
MANET, Line-of-Sight (LOS), SATCOM, GNSS, GPS M-Code, CRPA
Responsibilities
Serve as primary technical interface with U.S. military customers; Lead technical discussions and negotiate product capabilities; Build and lead the U.S. engineering organization; Partner with Product, R&D, Manufacturing, and Business Development; Translate customer CONOPS into development plans; Lead system integration across software, communications, navigation, and mechanical systems; Drive technical execution from requirements to field deployment; Support customer demonstrations and field testing; Shape long-term product roadmap. (via careerplan.io/jobs/3B-00F-8E-E6A-director-of-engineering)
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with strategic leadership