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Vice President Engineering

DZYNE Technologies · Irvine, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$220k–$280k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? Actually we have "About Our Transition To Ondas Sentinel DZYNE Technologies..." That's about the company. Could be "About the role"? The instructions: use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). We need to include sections only when posting has real specific content. We have content: Position Summary (lead and inspire...). That could be "Responsibilities". Also "Required Qualifications" and "Education/Experience". Also "Clearance Level Required", "Export Control / ITAR Requirement", "Work Authorization Requirement", "Travel Required", "Working Conditions", "Physical Demands", "Salary", "Benefits". Also "Some Final Notes" maybe not needed. Also "About Our Transition..." could be "About the role"? Actually it's about the company transition. Could be "About the role"? Might be better as "About the role" summarizing the transition and mission. We'll include that as a section. We must not repeat job title as heading. No Job ID. Remove boilerplate: EEO, equal opportunity, etc. Also remove application instructions (none). Remove duplicated lines. We need to preserve all substantive information. So we need to include details about transition, mission, etc. Also responsibilities list: bullet points from Position Summary. Also qualifications list: bullet points from Required Qualifications. Also Education/Experience bullet points. Also Clearance, Export Control, Work Authorization, Travel, Working Conditions, Physical Demands, Salary, Benefits. We must not create sections with filler like "commensurate with experience". Salary is given: $220,000 - $280,000 annually, plus bonus. So we can include Pay section. Benefits: described. Schedule: not given (Work Arrangement: On-site). That's schedule? Could be considered Schedule? The instruction says use Schedule heading if posting actually states them. Work Arrangement: On-site is schedule type. Could be included under Schedule? But they said use headings like Pay, Schedule, Benefits. So we can include Schedule: On-site. However they said only include section when posting has real specific content for it. Work Arrangement: On-site is specific. So we can include Schedule heading with that. But also we have "Location: Irvine, CA". Could be part of Schedule? Not exactly. Could be included in a short paragraph maybe under About the role? Or we could add a separate section? Not in list. Probably we can include location in About the role paragraph. We must not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to keep all details. Let's extract content: About Our Transition To Ondas Sentinel DZYNE Technologies was recently acquired by Ondas Inc. (NASDAQ: ONDS) and, together with World View, has joined forces to create Ondas Sentinel. Ondas Sentinel is a next‑generation U.S. defense platform integrating long‑endurance ISR, autonomous systems, counter‑UAS technologies, and mission intelligence. While DZYNE is now part of Ondas Sentinel, we are still legally operating as DZYNE as we complete the formal integration of our systems and processes. As a result, you may see roles cross‑posted across DZYNE and World View, during this transition. All positions represent opportunities within the same combined organization. What does this mean for candidates? You’re joining a team that is accelerating the future of autonomous defense. You’ll be part of a company backed by significant investment, strong growth, and mission‑proven technology. You’ll work alongside world‑class engineers and innovators who have already delivered thousands of operational flight hours, high‑impact ISR capabilities, leading counter‑UAS systems, and breakthrough autonomous effects. You’ll help shape a unified platform that enables operators to see more, decide faster, and act with confidence across the modern battlespace. Together, Ondas Sentinel is building something bigger than any one company, a scalable, integrated defense organization designed to meet emerging mission needs with speed, precision, and purpose. If you’re energized by ambitious missions, rapid innovation, and a chance to help define the future of autonomous defense, we’d love to have you on the team. Position Title: Vice President Engineering (we will not repeat as heading) Location: Irvine, CA Work Arrangement: On-site Position Summary Lead and inspire a functional engineering team solving some of the most important problems the DoW has today.Recruit, develop, and retain top engineering talent, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountabilityWork with senior leadership to develop long term resource plans and financial plans.Partner closely with the business lines on resource planning, program scope, scheduling, and execution.Own engineering process development training and enforcement that drive culture and technical excellence in all phases of development through sustainmentEstablish and maintain a design standard that includes a library of standards, allowable, and tool sets to build upon. Required Qualifications Strong understanding of the “why” behind systems designExperience creating teams and focusing them around a common visionExperience driving teams when scrappy innovation is expected and when mission critical quality is requiredExcellent leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor team members and a track record of creating and maintaining a high-performing engineering culture.Strategic thinker with the ability to balance technical innovation with business priorities efficiently.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and align with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Experience sustaining, troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed systemsExperience in the leading development of engineering program plans, to assure complete integration of all product interfaces and internal disciplines, as well as plan execution. Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree in engineering.15+ years’ experience in aerospace and defense or vehicle system development5+ years of experience in a senior role leading DoD program from initial concept through test and delivery to customers Clearance Level Required: No Security Clearance is required, but it is highly desired. Export Control / ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information and technology subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Work Authorization Requirement Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employment visa sponsorship. Travel Required: Up to 10% Working Conditions The diversity of work conditions may range from an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, such as a general office environment, to warehouse and other facilities. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: Must have the ability to stoop, stand, climb, and lift a minimum of 35-50 lbs. Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spine. Involves movement between departments, floors, and worksites to facilitate work. Salary: $220,000 - $280,000 annually Salary depends on relevant work experience, education, training, essential skills, and/or other factors such as specialized or high-demand professions. In addition to the annual salary, the position will be eligible for an annual bonus. The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of salary or annual bonus. Benefits Our benefits are DZYNE’ed for your overall health and financial wellness. DZYNE offers a comprehensive healthcare benefits package. Base dental, vision, life, accident, disability, and other core benefits are fully covered by DZYNE. DZYNE provides paid time off and paid holidays. Additionally, DZYNE offers a 401 (k) plan with an employer match and immediate vesting. Some Final Notes ... (we can drop as boilerplate? It's not EEO but it's generic; maybe we can keep? It's not required but could be considered filler. The instruction: Remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. "Some Final Notes" is not exactly boilerplate but it's generic. Might be okay to keep? It says "The description gives you a sense of what the position involves but is not an exhaustive list. We are a growing and evolving team, which means your responsibilities may shift or expand overtime as new opportunities arise. Flexibility and curiosity are part of what makes our work exciting!" This is substantive? It's somewhat generic but still about role. Could be included under Responsibilities? Might be considered filler. Safer to drop it as it's not specific detail. We'll drop. EEO statement at end: remove. Now we need to format. We'll have sections:

About the role

with paragraph(s) containing the transition description and maybe location and work arrangement? Could include location and work arrangement in a short paragraph. Better: Could have

About the role

... transition description ...

Location: Irvine, CA

Work Arrangement: On-site

But we shouldn't invent tags like strong? It's okay to use plain text. We can just include sentences. Then

Responsibilities

  • ... each bullet from Position Summary.
We need to split the Position Summary into bullet points. The text is a run-on sentence with no punctuation. We need to parse into logical responsibilities: - Lead and inspire a functional engineering team solving some of the most important problems the DoW has today. - Recruit, develop, and retain top engineering talent, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability. - Work with senior leadership to develop long term resource plans and financial plans. - Partner closely with the business lines on resource planning, program scope, scheduling, and execution. - Own engineering process development training and enforcement that drive culture and technical excellence in all phases of development through sustainment. - Establish and maintain a design standard that includes a library of standards, allowable, and tool sets to build upon. We'll create those bullets. Next

Qualifications

(or Required Qualifications). Use heading Qualifications? The list includes Required Qualifications and Education/Experience. Could combine into Qualifications section with bullets. But we have separate Education/Experience. Could make two subsections? But instruction: prefer few substantive sections over many thin ones. Could combine Qualifications and Education/Experience into one Qualifications section with bullets covering both. Let's list qualifications bullets: - Strong understanding of the “why” behind systems design - Experience creating teams and focusing them around a common vision - Experience driving teams when scrappy innovation is expected and when mission critical quality is required - Excellent leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor team members and a track record of creating and maintaining a high-performing engineering culture. - Strategic thinker with the ability to balance technical innovation with business priorities efficiently. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and align with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Experience sustaining, troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed systems - Experience in the leading development of engineering program plans, to assure complete integration of all product interfaces and internal disciplines, as well as plan execution. - Bachelor’s degree in engineering. - 15+ years’ experience in aerospace and defense or vehicle system development - 5+ years of experience in a senior role leading DoD program from initial concept through test and delivery to customers We could also add Clearance, Export Control, Work Authorization, Travel, Working Conditions, Physical Demands as separate sections? They are specific. Could be under Requirements? But they are not qualifications. Could be under Requirements section. However we already used Qualifications. Could have Requirements section for those. But we need to follow headings list: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. So we can use Requirements for things like Clearance, Export Control, Work Authorization, Travel, Working Conditions, Physical Demands. Qualifications for education/experience and skill-based qualifications. Skills maybe not

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