Chief Engineer

2 weeks ago


Beavercreek, Ohio, United States Sierra Nevada Corporation Full time
Lead Technical Expert for Ground Support Systems

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Chief Engineer to lead our Ground Support Systems Integrated Product Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the technical direction and execution of our largest ISR programs, ensuring the delivery of high-quality ground support equipment, logistics, and training systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to the Ground Support Systems IPT
  • Develop and execute technical plans, schedules, and budgets
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure program success
  • Manage and oversee the development of technical specifications, design reviews, and qualification and acceptance test activities
  • Ensure compliance with program and company processes, as well as regulatory requirements
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, System Engineering, or related technical discipline
  • 14+ years of experience in program management, aircraft design, aerospace & defense, and/or engineering programs
  • Proven track-record of leading teams, managing complex situations, and driving innovative thinking
  • Strong communication and leadership skills, with ability to tailor conversations to technical vs. non-technical audiences
  • Experience with Earned Value Management, ITAR, and licensing requirements
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous Technical Leadership experience in large aircraft modification programs
  • Extensive experience on programs with aircraft flight and ground test programs
  • Experience with large program training systems and processes, including mission system and aircraft trainers with full flight simulation capabilities
  • Experience with technical publications for aircraft maintenance and operations
  • Experience with Integrated Logistics approaches for large-scale aircraft, ensuring Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability are architected into the program design

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security, committed to moving the American Dream forward. We offer a competitive salary, annual incentive pay, and a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.


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