Director, Mission Effectiveness

Highlights

• Lead mission systems for next-gen autonomous aircraft in contested environments.
• Oversee integrated architectures from concept through flight test and fielding.
• Direct wargaming and simulation to evaluate mission effectiveness and threats.

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven engineering leader with experience guiding multidisciplinary teams on complex military aircraft. You balance technical judgment with business acumen and care about delivering autonomous capabilities for contested environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, mathematics, or relevant technical discipline
• 10+ years supporting complex military aircraft, autonomous systems or aerospace defense programs
• Demonstrated experience leading a multidisciplinary engineering organization with managers and senior leaders
• Broad working knowledge across mission systems, operational analysis, modeling and simulation and survivability
• Experience establishing organizational and technical strategies while managing risk
• Proven ability to balance mission performance with cost, schedule, maturity and business priorities
• Experience overseeing aircraft capabilities from requirements and architecture through test, fielding and sustainment
• U.S. citizenship with active Secret clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret and SAP/SAR accesses