Systems Engineering Technical Lead for Advanced Defense Systems

3 days ago


Fort Worth, Texas, United States Elbit Systems of America Full time
Job Overview

This is a high-profile leadership position within the Elbit Systems of America organization. We are seeking an exceptional Senior Engineer to serve as our Technical Lead for Active Protection Systems (APS) in the Ground Combat Systems portfolio.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in leading engineering teams, managing complex projects, and developing innovative solutions for defense applications. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology development while working closely with government agencies and international partners.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead engineering teams in capturing and executing APS contracts with the US Department of Defense.
  • Integrate existing solutions from affiliate companies with US-unique capabilities developed in-house.
  • Develop and document system-level requirements, CONOPS, and mission statements.
  • Collaborate with technical functions to create product roadmaps and plans that meet technical, cost, and schedule goals.
Required Skills and Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with:

  • A Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 14+ years of related experience.
  • Experience with hard-kill APS programs and technology.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across functional and business unit teams.
  • Familiarity with MBSE and Agile Development methodologies.
Benefits

Elbit Systems of America offers a comprehensive compensation package, including:

  • A competitive salary range of $180,000 - $220,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off.
  • Robust medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage.
  • 401(k) program with a generous company match.
  • Flexible vacation and PTO policies.
  • Paid parental leave and employee referral programs.


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