Program Chief Engineer
Core
Lead technical program management and systems engineering for autonomous air defense robots and networked sensor systems.
Role type
Senior Technical Program Manager / Lead Engineer
Builds
Autonomous air defense family of systems (Roadrunner, Sentry, Anvil, Pulsar, Wisp) integrated with Lattice OS
Domain
Defense, National Security, Aerospace, Robotics, Autonomous Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Systems engineering and architecture, Client-facing technical program management, Stakeholder engagement, Strategic planning, Cross-functional collaboration, Ambiguity navigation, Technical proposal drafting
Preferred skills
Fire control systems expertise (AEGIS, TOC-L, THAAD), Data-driven decision making, Minimal structure navigation
Technologies
Lattice OS, Atlassian (Jira, Confluence), Link 16, JITC, IATT/ATO, RMF
Responsibilities
Act as primary technical liaison for clients and advocate for their needs within engineering, Drive technical outcomes through operational learnings and system performance analysis, Translate strategic business goals into actionable project plans and resource allocation, Execute autonomously on broad requirements to shape optimal product solutions, Manage and unblock cross-team projects spanning hardware, software, and field operations, Support drafting of technical proposals and align roadmaps with strategic vision
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
