Systems Director - Advanced Technology and Concepts Department (ATC)
Core
Lead systems engineering, strategic initiatives, and future prototype development for the Air Force Research Laboratory, supporting cross-cutting systems and technology demonstrations.
Role type
Senior Director, Systems Engineering & Program Management
Builds
Space-focused mission designs, technology demonstrations, and space experiments/prototypes
Domain
Defense, Space Systems, National Security
Required skills
Systems engineering, Program management, Team leadership (5-10 people), Strategic planning, Risk assessment, Stakeholder management, Budget control, Staffing management, Technical analysis, Mission development
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Space Force and AFRL structure, Acquisition strategy experience, Program execution from proposal to operations, Laboratory operations expertise
Technologies
Space systems, Launch vehicles, Ground control systems, Range systems
Responsibilities
Lead team of 5-10 employees, Manage technical operating plans and budget, Coordinate across organizations and customers, Participate in senior decision forums, Develop strategies and risk assessments, Oversee technology development programs
Seniority
Director, Strategic Leadership
