Director of EO/IR & C5ISR Systems Engineering

Clear Align; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear Align is seeking an Engineering Manager/Director/VP to lead a multidisciplinary team in EO/IR & C5ISR systems. You will drive technical decisions, architect defense-grade solutions, and coordinate with government and industry partners on requirements, tests, and demonstrations.

The role involves managing heterogeneous engineering teams, ensuring MIL‑STD compliance, and delivering robust fielded systems for demanding environments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering experience in EO/IR sensor systems or related defense electronics.
• Experience leading or managing engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross‑functional engineering teams across multiple disciplines.
• Own engineering standards, design processes, and configuration management.
• Oversee program execution, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Interface with government customers and prime contractors on requirements and reviews.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Systems engineering

Multi-sensor integration

C2 integration

Technical proposal support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Optical/Mechanical/Systems Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Embedded systems

Job description

Clear Align is seeking an Engineering Manager/Director/VP to lead a multidisciplinary team in EO/IR & C5ISR systems. You will drive technical decisions, architect defense-grade solutions, and coordinate with government and industry partners on requirements, tests, and demonstrations.

The role involves managing heterogeneous engineering teams, ensuring MIL‑STD compliance, and delivering robust fielded systems for demanding environments.