Chief Engineer, Undersea Systems & Maritime ISR

Leidos; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 131,300 - 237,350; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company is seeking a Chief Engineer in Lynnwood, Washington to lead engineering efforts in the Undersea Systems Division. This role requires driving innovation in subsea technologies and guiding a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master’s in Engineering, with over 10 years of experience in subsea systems and leadership roles. The compensation range is competitive, reflecting the significant responsibilities in supporting U.S. national security.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with subsea maritime systems or other integrated electro-mechanical systems.
• 5+ years of experience with leading integrated teams.
• U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide cross-disciplinary engineering leadership to deliver an operational system.
• Lead and mentor a matrixed team of engineers through the full product lifecycle.
• Drive technical rigor and engineering discipline to achieve customer needs and mission goals.

Skills

Leadership and teamwork

Systems engineering

Subsea maritime systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

A leading defense technology company is seeking a Chief Engineer in Lynnwood, Washington to lead engineering efforts in the Undersea Systems Division. This role requires driving innovation in subsea technologies and guiding a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master’s in Engineering, with over 10 years of experience in subsea systems and leadership roles. The compensation range is competitive, reflecting the significant responsibilities in supporting U.S. national security.