Technical Director / Chief Engineer

Job description

Technical Director / Chief Engineer Work Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off) Security Clearance: Active DoD Secret (Required) NO RELOCATION: $175,000 – $260,000 (salary, plus comprehensive executive benefits-Health, disability, and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting options as well as Parental leave, education assistance, and a robust EAP. As the Technical Director and Business Unit Chief Engineer , you will be the primary technical authority for a multi-million dollar maritime portfolio. You will lead an elite, 100-person cross-functional engineering team through the full lifecycle of undersea imaging technology—from advanced R&D and proposal to low-rate production and global deployment. You will act as the strategic partner to the General Manager, ensuring that technical innovation aligns with business profitability and the critical mission requirements of the DoD and international partners. The Impact of Your Leadership: - Strategic Oversight: Maintain accountability for the technical, cost, and schedule performance across all programs, including customer-funded initiatives and Internal Research and Development (IRAD). - Team Development: Directly supervise and mentor a...