Senior Program Chief Engineer
Core
Lead technical programs for autonomous air defense systems, bridging engineering development with operational delivery for military clients.
Role type
Senior Program Chief Engineer (Autonomous Systems)
Builds
Autonomous air defense robots and networked sensor systems (Roadrunner, Sentry, Anvil, Pulsar, Wisp)
Domain
Defense / National Security / Robotics / Autonomous Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | client delivery
Required skills
Technical program management, systems engineering, stakeholder engagement, strategic planning, autonomous systems architecture, hardware/software integration, cross-functional leadership, data-driven decision making
Preferred skills
Computer vision, sensor integration, JIRA/Confluence, process change management
Technologies
Lattice OS, robotics frameworks, sensor fusion stacks
Responsibilities
Engage with internal/external stakeholders to align objectives and secure buy-in; drive technical outcomes through operational learnings and data; translate strategic goals into actionable project plans; execute autonomously on ambiguous client requirements; manage and unblock cross-team projects; shape growth opportunities via technical proposals
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with program leadership
