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Staff Field Solution Engineer - XBAT - AMER (R6265)

Washington, D.C.Full-time2026-10-21 → 2026-11-11
Security clearance required

Core

Technical lead supporting pre-sales engagements for a new advanced aircraft platform targeting high-end tactical missions.

Role type

Staff Field Solution Engineer (Defense/Aerospace)

Builds

Pre-sales solutions and technical narratives for advanced aircraft platforms

Domain

Defense, Aerospace, Tactical Aircraft, UAS

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Technical sales/capture in defense/aerospace, Government sales (DoD/international), Presentation & narrative building, Tactical aircraft/UAS experience, Systems-level aircraft design understanding, Market/competitor analysis

Preferred skills

Major defense prime experience, Multi-domain operations/autonomy background, Key acquisition program familiarity, Advanced degree, Military service

Technologies

Hivemind autonomy, V-BAT, X-BAT, Aechelon simulation

Responsibilities

Serve as technical lead for pre-sales engagements, Collaborate with senior leaders on product definition, Support technical capture for domestic/international opportunities, Shape customer needs into system requirements, Develop technical narratives for proposals, Build relationships with customer technical stakeholders, Contribute to internal investment decisions

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence