13 chief engineer jobs found

Description: About the Role: This position is for a Chief Engineering Manager for the JASSM program in the Strike Systems program area. The successful candidate will report to the JASSM Platform Integration and FMS Chief Engineer programmatically and be expected to work closely with the other members of the JASSM Chief Engineering staff to ensure synergy across tasks and to communicate lessons learned, as well as other Strike Systems Chief Engineers to ensure cross program collaboration. What You Will Be Doing: • Providing technical leadership that enables the team to meet and demonstrate all milestones on schedule • Providing Technical and Programmatic leadership/oversight on new JASSM platform integration efforts across both USG and FMS customers. • Provide leadership/oversight for JASSM FMS development to include existing customers, as well as new missile variant development and capture efforts. • Developing a productive partnership and trusting relationship with the USG...

Description: About the Role: This position is for a Chief Engineering Sr. Manager for the JASSM program in the Strike Systems program area. The successful candidate will report to the JASSM Program Chief Engineer programmatically and be expected to work closely with the other members of the JASSM Chief Engineering staff to ensure synergy across tasks and to communicate lessons learned, as well as other Strike Systems Chief Engineers to ensure cross program collaboration. What You Will Be Doing: • Providing technical leadership that enables the team to meet and demonstrate all milestones on schedule • Providing Technical and Programmatic leadership/oversight to increase JASSM production across all manufacturing sites and suppliers, while transitioning new variants into production and second source suppliers. • Developing a productive partnership and trusting relationship with the USG customer • Leverage new fabrication methods, test approaches, and production data analytics to...

Description: About the Role: This position is for a Chief Engineering Senior Manager for the Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) Low-Rate Initial Production contract. The successful candidate will report to the ARRW portfolio chief engineer programmatically and be expected to work closely with the other members of the ARRW chief engineering staff to ensure synergy across tasks and to communicate lessons learned, as well as with the ARRW customer community and the broader ADSW Line of Business. What You Will Be Doing: As the ARRW Production Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for: • Providing technical leadership that enables the team to meet all ARRW production milestones on schedule • Developing and nurturing a productive partnership with the USG customer, the LM partners at LM Aero and LM Space, and the global supply base • Guiding IPT leads and cross-functional teams in program planning, scheduling, execution of production start-up activities, and critical life cycle...

Description: WHAT WE'RE DOING The Maritime and Land Training Solutions (MLTS) portfolio offers a diverse array of training programs for both maritime and land applications. This includes, but is not limited to, the Advanced Center for Experimentation and Simulation (ACES), a program focused on multi-domain and Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) simulation and training opportunities, the Aegis Combat System Training and the LCS Integrated Tactical Trainer (ITT), Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (CATT), Advanced Gunnery Training System (AGTS), Vehicle Tactical Engagement Simulation System (VTESS) and other training systems, all designed to enhance the operational readiness and effectiveness of military personnel through innovative technologies and comprehensive training programs. THE WORK The Chief Engineer (CE) for MLTS Submarket serves as the technical authority in their mission area, working closely with Program Managers, Business Development and customers. Their...

Description: About the Role: This position is for the Longbow Fire Control Radar (FCR) Chief Engineer role in the Rotary Wing Sensors (RWS) program area. The successful candidate will report to the RWS Chief Engineer programmatically. This role will work closely with the other members of the Precision Strike Sensors Chief Engineer staff to ensure synergy across programs and to communicate lessons learned. You will also work closely and be the primary POC for the FCR program and customer community. What You Will Be Doing As the Longbow FCR Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for: • Drive technical delivery to meet all Longbow FCR development and production milestones on schedule. • Partner with the U.S. Government (USG) customer, providing technical guidance and architecting radar solutions that satisfy warfighter requirements. • Cultivate a productive, trusted relationship with the USG customer throughout the program lifecycle • Guide IPT leads and cross functional teams in...

Description: This position is for the Chief Engineer Manager – Cyber Security & Emerging Technologies (CSET) in the SP AP program area. The role reports to the SP AP Chief Engineer and leads a high impact, cross functional team delivering affordable, secure, future ready solutions in advanced cyber, electromagnetic (EM) warfare, 5G/6G radio frequency (RF), and micro electronics. The successful candidate will work closely with the entire Advanced Programs staff to ensure synergy across teams and to lead/participate in lessons learned communication What You Will Be Doing • Provide technical leadership for the CSET portfolio, setting direction, priorities, and performance targets. • Drive the capture and white paper process, translating emerging technology opportunities into competitive proposals that satisfy RFP requirements. • Own technical risk management, trade off analysis, and affordability metrics, establishing mitigation plans and continuous improvement indicators. •...

Description: The Advanced Threat Warning Systems (ATWS) Tactical InfraRed Search and Track (TacIRST) Development Chief Engineer provides technical leadership for emerging infrared threat warning technologies across a portfolio of customers, use cases, and operational domains. Reporting to the ATWS program area Chief Engineer, you will partner with program the USG customer base. You will work with the Advanced Programs Special Programs (AP/SP) organization to keep product development pipelines running smoothly. In addition, you will coordinate the AP/SP threat warning technology roadmap, oversee vehicle base kit integrations, and drive international threat warning pursuits. What You Will Be Doing • Providing technical leadership for the ATWS development portfolio. • Coordinating cross discipline IPTs to align schedules, interfaces, and milestones. • Driving technical risk management, trade off, and affordability decisions. • Partnering with USG customer and internal stakeholders...

Description: The Special Programs is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer (LdSE). You will report to the program area Lead Systems Engineer and work closely with Chief Engineers and program managers, IPT leads and engineering leads to drive technical excellence and mission success. Additionally, you will lead systems engineering transformation efforts, including Digital Engineering and MBSE. What You Will Be Doing As an Lead Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for: • Responsible for managing the technical response for new proposals and working with the technical team to generate estimates and conduct independent technical reviews. • Ensuring the system aligns with strategic goals of the program • Leading cross-functional engineering activities, including trade studies, system analyses, configuration control, verification planning and execution, affordability considerations, and risk and opportunity management • Collaborating with customers, integrating and testing...

Description: The Tactical Infrared Search and Track (TacIRST) Platform‑Expansion Chief Engineer provides technical leadership for the development, integration, and fielding of infrared‑threat‑warning technology across a portfolio of platforms and customers. This position reports to the Advanced Threat‑Warning Systems (ATWS) program‑area Chief Engineer and partners with senior engineers, program managers, and the U.S. Government (USG) customer base to ensure seamless delivery of TacIRST capabilities to multiple air vehicles. The work directly impacts war‑fighter survivability and mission success across services and allied forces. What You Will Be Doing • Provide technical leadership for the TacIRST portfolio – set the overall system architecture and guide end to end integration of hardware and signal processing algorithms. • Drive technical risk management, trade off, and affordability decisions and continuous improvement metrics that keep the program on track. • Partner with the...

Description: You will be the Electrical Engineering Senior for the Air Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) team. Our team drives reliability across production, troubleshoots hardware issues, and partners with suppliers to guarantee that every circuit delivers mission critical performance. What You Will Be Doing As the senior electrical engineer you will serve as the technical liaison for the ARRW Vehicle Management Computer (VMC). You’ll thrive in a fast paced production environment, delivering rapid, accurate solutions while collaborating with engineering, test, and manufacturing groups. Travel averages 50 % of your time for a 12 month stint in Los Angeles, CA, giving you exposure to both field and office settings. Your responsibilities will include: • Acting as the primary point of contact for VMC hardware across the LRIP effort. • Performing electrical testing, firmware/FPGA verification, and electro mechanical packaging reviews to...

Description: You will be a SEIT Lead for a large and complex missile development effort at MFC. Our team is responsible for delivering cutting-edge sensor systems, and you'll play a key role in leading all aspects of systems engineering, from requirements to subsystem development. What You Will Be Doing As a SEIT Lead, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and ensuring execution of the system engineering V across the program. You'll work closely with chief engineers and program managers, IPT leads, and engineering leads to drive technical excellence and mission success. Additionally, you'll lead systems engineering transformation efforts, including Digital Engineering and MBSE. Your responsibilities will include: • Lead cross-functional engineering activities, including Conops and trade studies, system analyses, and configuration control • Develop and manage technical baseline, verification planning, and execution • Provide technical leadership and...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Associate Manager for the ARRW Production Manufacturing Engineering team. Our team is responsible for providing support to day‑to‑day activities across different sites to ensure quality, cost, and schedule goals are met. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineer Associate Manager you will be responsible for leading the ARRW Production Manufacturing Engineering team and ensuring program objectives are met. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Lead the ARRW Production Manufacturing Engineering team, coordinating with Program Managers, IPT/IST Leads, Chief Engineers, suppliers, and the customer. Develop and mentor Level 1‑5 individual contributors, fostering technical growth and career progression. Drive improvements in cost, schedule, quality, and safety across the missile production line. Communicate risks and program status to functional leaders, ensuring alignment...

Description: You will be the Production IPT Lead – IRST for the Sensors & Global Sustainment team. Our group drives the design, development, and fielding of cutting edge infrared search and track systems, delivering reliable, high performance hardware to the warfighter. What You Will Be Doing As the Production IPT Lead you will own end to end execution of the IRST program’s infrared receiver (IRR) line, from concept through sustained production. You’ll steer a cross functional team, serve as the technical conscience of the effort, and partner with customers, suppliers, and internal design groups to keep cost, schedule, and performance on target. Your responsibilities will include: • Lead program execution: develop ROMs, respond to new business opportunities, and manage inter program coordination for legacy IRST assets (Legion Pod, Legion ES, Navy Blk II). • Direct recruitment, training, performance assessments, and career development for the IRR engineering crew. • Own...