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Group Leader–System Validation, Deployment, and Surveillance

Cape Canaveral/Titusville, FL💼 Full-time💰 $95,000–$95,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead a group of engineers to integrate, test, and validate advanced GN&C (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) system technologies for tactical, nav, and strategic grade platforms.

Role type

Senior IC Group Leader (Systems Engineering)

Builds

Highly reliable, robust, and complex GN&C systems for warfighters

Domain

Defense, Space Exploration, Biomedical Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Systems engineering, Verification and validation (V&V), Team leadership (10-15 engineers), Strategic planning, Technical mentorship, Requirements development, Test concept development

Preferred skills

GN&C systems expertise, Inertial technology, Celestial object sighting, Vision-aided navigation, Ultraprecision timing, DoD/Space experience, Technical proposal leadership

Technologies

GN&C systems, Inertial technology, Celestial object sighting technology, Vision-aided navigation sensors, Ultraprecision timing and communications

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a group of 10-15 engineers; Ensure long-term group success and workforce development; Collaborate with Program Offices and Customers to develop strategic plans; Promote internal and external R&D activities; Conduct performance evaluations and advocate for staff growth; Serve as Lead Subject Matter Expert for area of specialty.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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