Director of Engineering

TSC

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Location
Huntsville, AL
Posted
31 days ago
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About TSC

Technology Service Corporation (TSC) is an employee-owned, high-technology company providing specialized engineering services,, sensor technology, and electronic systems primarily to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense.

TSC currently has 27 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $108,500–$181,000 across 6 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Director of Engineering

The Director of Engineering joins the Product Solutions division to lead multi-discipline engineering teams through the full product lifecycle for advanced RF-based payloads and sensor systems. This role involves managing systems, hardware, mechanical, software, and firmware engineers to develop, test, and sustain products across various lines including radar, communication systems, and signal processing. The successful candidate will define and implement engineering processes compliant with AS9100 standards while overseeing technical feasibility, scheduling, and cost assessments for product roadmaps. Key responsibilities include transitioning technology into manufacturing, providing technical oversight, and managing staffing plans to support the business. Required expertise includes experience in DoD programs, electronic warfare or SIGINT products, and managing multi-disciplinary teams. The role addresses complex engineering challenges in the rocket, missile, and sensor system markets by ensuring consistent quality and process improvement across all development stages.

What does a Engineering Director earn?

Median $307000 from 31 postings across 22 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams of systems, hardware, mechanical, software, and firmware engineers to build complete products.
  • Manage the full product lifecycle from initial concept development and prototyping through production transition and sustainment.
  • Define and implement engineering development processes that comply with industry standards like AS9100.
  • Provide technical oversight for all engineering efforts across multiple product lines.
  • Collaborate with product owners to assess technical feasibility, scheduling, and costs for development roadmaps.
  • Support the production team by providing resources to successfully transition technology into manufacturing.
  • Develop and maintain staffing plans to support the growth of the product business.
  • Provide career growth opportunities and mentorship for engineering staff aligned with business goals.

What we're looking for

  • BS in Engineering.
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in the DoD industry.
  • US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
  • At least 5 years of experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
  • Experience with product deliveries and support to USG and FVEY partners.
  • Experience operating within AS9100 or ISO9001 business management structures.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership, subject matter expertise, and experience developing/deploying engineering processes.
  • Experience with radar, SIGINT, electronic warfare, or transitioning designs from engineering to production (preferred).

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