Chief Engineer, Space Systems — Architect & Deliver

EVONA

California

Hybrid

USD 220,000 - 360,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

EVONA in the United States is seeking a Chief Engineer to shape the next generation of space systems. You will own the technical direction from mission concept to delivery, define architecture, set performance targets, and lead subsystem teams.

The role involves collaboration with program leadership and customers, and may be based in California or Virginia with hybrid arrangements. You’ll bring deep experience leading aerospace programs and strong radar systems expertise, with the ability to

Qualifications

  • Experience leading aerospace space programs.
  • Strong radar systems expertise.
  • Ability to define architecture and verification plans.

Responsibilities

  • Own technical direction from mission design and system architecture through integration, verification, and delivery.
  • Set system level requirements, interfaces, and performance targets.
  • Work with Systems Engineers and subsystem experts to evaluate tradeoffs and resolve technical risks across disciplines.
  • Lead major technical reviews and judge whether the system is ready to progress.
  • Partner closely with program leadership and act as a senior technical voice with customers.

Skills

Radar systems
System architecture
Technical leadership
Aerospace programs

Job description

EVONA in the United States is seeking a Chief Engineer to shape the next generation of space systems. You will own the technical direction from mission concept to delivery, define architecture, set performance targets, and lead subsystem teams.

The role involves collaboration with program leadership and customers, and may be based in California or Virginia with hybrid arrangements. You’ll bring deep experience leading aerospace programs and strong radar systems expertise, with the ability to

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