Director, Systems Engineering & Architecture - Hivemind Enterprise
Core
Lead Systems Engineering & Architecture for Shield AI's Hivemind autonomy software and defense aircraft, ensuring safety, cybersecurity, and airworthiness across complex multidisciplinary systems.
Role type
Director, Systems Engineering & Architecture
Builds
Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation technologies
Domain
Defense, Aerospace, Autonomous Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Systems Engineering, Requirements Engineering, System Architecture, Verification & Validation, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Cybersecurity, Safety & Airworthiness, Software Lifecycle Management, Technical Leadership, Autonomous Systems
Preferred skills
SysML/Cameo, Government customer delivery, Hazard Analysis, Threat Assessment
Technologies
SysML, Cameo
Responsibilities
Lead SE&A engineering disciplines and establish technical standards; Define operating models and decision rights for SE&A; Guide requirements development, system modeling, and architectural trade studies; Establish system-level verification and validation strategies; Integrate SE into iterative software development lifecycles; Lead integrated assurance for cybersecurity, safety, and airworthiness; Guide risk-based design reviews and resolve cross-team technical issues.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on technical direction
