Chief Engineer, Autonomous Defense Platforms
Forterra Inc.
14 days+
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Job summary
A leading defense technology firm in Arlington, VA, seeks a Chief Engineer to lead technical execution for defense autonomy programs. The role requires strong leadership and technical judgment in systems integration and robotics. Responsibilities include overseeing software development lifecycle and delivering integrated vehicle systems. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in engineering with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Competitive salary and benefits included, ensuring a comprehensive compensation package.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in systems integration, robotics, or autonomous vehicles.
- Demonstrated leadership of cross-functional engineering teams in high-stakes environments.
- Strong background in autonomy, drive-by-wire systems, or related fields.
Responsibilities
- Direct technical execution for complex defense autonomy programs.
- Coordinate the software development lifecycle for integrated vehicle systems.
- Lead technical execution across multiple engineering disciplines.
Skills
Systems integration
Robotics
Autonomous vehicles
Leadership in engineering
Cross-functional teamwork
Education
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field
Job description
A leading defense technology firm in Arlington, VA, seeks a Chief Engineer to lead technical execution for defense autonomy programs. The role requires strong leadership and technical judgment in systems integration and robotics. Responsibilities include overseeing software development lifecycle and delivering integrated vehicle systems. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in engineering with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Competitive salary and benefits included, ensuring a comprehensive compensation package.
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