Chief Engineer, Intelligence Systems

What you'll do

• Lead inter-disciplinary teams across software, hardware, robotics, and testing to deliver integrated systems for multi-purpose missions.
• Define the technical vision and system architecture to guide overarching development efforts.
• Establish and maintain engineering standards including code reviews, configuration management, and build processes.
• Perform root cause analysis on failures and coordinate corrective actions with engineering teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and oversee their professional development at appropriate levels.
• Serve as the primary technical subject matter expert during customer engagement and management.
• Travel to test ranges and customer sites to build, test, and deploy capabilities.

What we're looking for

• Must possess and be able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering is required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in autonomous systems, robotics, and defense applications within the intelligence or defense communities.
• Experience in a technical management or engineering role leading teams to integrate software and hardware solutions.
• Experience developing complex programs involving optical sensing, radar, RF, EW, UAS, Counter UAS, sensor integration, and networking/C2.
• Proven experience in systems architecture at the sensor integration level for delivered systems.
• Experience with rapid integration timelines and field testing or deployment.
• Preferred experience with SITL and HITL simulation environments and executing comprehensive testing programs.