Chief Engineer, Software

Responsibilities

• Execute all contractual efforts, including design, development, prototyping, production, operation, etc.
• Set the example for and advise/mentor all technical leads and contract personnel.

Requirements

• US Citizenship
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
• Undergraduate degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g., Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science) from an ABET-accredited institution and 13 years of directly related technical experience; or a Master’s degree in same and 12 years of directly related technical experience; or a Ph.D. and 10 years of directly related technical experience
• Experience leading technical teams from a variety of different backgrounds and disciplines
• Extensive experience in the designated industry including but not limited to aerospace, electrical, software, environmental, biomedical, mechanical, and systems engineering
• Knowledge of engineering principles (e.g., analysis, test, and design)
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills with an obsessive attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate and bridge the communication gap between the engineering team, service technicians, business development, operations staff, and clients
• Superior budgeting and cost management abilities, assessing estimated costs early in the program and bringing the actual costs within budget
• Possess technical acumen and the ability to troubleshoot on a variety of programs
• Ability to perform business development activities to include customer interface, estimating and scheduling, technical proposal development, and follow through
• Ability to take a concept from an idea to an actual working model
• Knowledge of Web applications, cybersecurity, CI-CD, and big data concepts and technologies