Chief Engineer, Mission Solutions Expert

4 weeks ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States Umbra Full time
Job Description

Umbra is seeking a seasoned Chief Engineer to serve as the technical authority for the Mission Solutions division. This leader will act as the primary technical liaison between the division and the broader organization, collaborating closely with program managers and Mission Solutions leadership to ensure clear scoping, appropriate resourcing, and technical excellence, driving program and mission success.

The ideal candidate is a skilled spacecraft systems engineer, mission-focused, an effective communicator, adaptable, and eager to tackle complex challenges. They will oversee the definition and breakdown of mission requirements, lead trade studies, and ensure technical excellence across all phases of Mission Solutions programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the technical authority for the Mission Solutions portfolio, overseeing systems engineering processes, interface control documents, and product line architecture.
  • Collaborate with Umbra's Space Systems group to develop and define processes for system technical specifications, build, testing, and delivery.
  • Lead the development of Umbra's Systems Engineering Management Plan and mission assurance strategy, ensuring consistent practices across the organization.
  • Establish and customize the verification & validation approaches for Mission Solutions programs, with a strong emphasis on assembly, integration, and testing processes.
  • Work closely with customers and mission architects to understand, document, and decompose mission requirements, ensuring alignment across technical teams.
  • Partner with Program Managers and leadership to ensure programs are properly resourced and set up for successful execution.

Required Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in mission-level space systems engineering.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
  • Proven experience leading technical organizations, including setting strategy, defining objectives, and establishing processes.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with customers, staff, and other program stakeholders.
  • In-depth knowledge of National ISR collection systems and innovative ideas on how Umbra can support critical U.S. Government missions.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced development environment.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance, read-in within the past two years.

Benefits:

  • Flexible Vacation / Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
  • 401(k) Plan with 3% non-elective employer contribution
  • Stock Options

Umbra is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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