Director of Federal Business Development & Capture (Energetics)

Supernova; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 230 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Supernova Defense and Space is seeking a senior business development lead to own the RDTE capture process for the energetics division. You will identify opportunities, shape strategies, and win contracts by building relationships with USG groups, preparing compelling proposals, and ensuring program compliance.

The role requires strong technical grounding in engineering or chemistry, with 5+ years of experience in USG RDTE business development and clear ability to translate customer requirements

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in engineering or chemistry.
• Experience owning USG RDTE business development and capture (5+ years).
• Ability to translate customer requirements into clear proposal scopes and milestones.

Responsabilités

• Lead capture end-to-end: convert opportunities into contracts and manage proposals.
• Develop relationships with USG groups and partners.
• Create commercial materials about products and proposals for private companies.
• Provide communication and reporting for active programs.
• Lead compliance practice and drive implementation with stakeholders.

Connaissances

Engineering background

Chemistry background

Formation

Engineering or Chemistry degree

Description du poste

Your Mission

Supernova Defense and Space is revolutionizing the manufacturing of energetic material components. We create cutting-edge manufacturing solutions using an innovative 3D printing platform that integrates advanced materials, machines, and software to produce solid rocket motor propellant grains and high-explosive charges.

You will own the growth engine of Supernova’s energetics division by identifying, shaping and winning RDTE opportunities, developing relationships with USG groups, preparing proposals, managing active programs, as well as overseeing the company’s compliance

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead capture end-to-end: turning opportunities into contracts, mapping requirements, competitive intel, proposal orchestration, proposal writing and filing.
• Developing relationships with USG groups and partners.
• Create commercial materials about products and business proposals to private companies.
• Communication and reporting for active programs.
• Lead compliance practice and implementation.

About you:

• Strong technical background (engineering or chemistry).
• 5+ years’ experience owning USG RDTE business development and capture responsibilities.
• Knowledge of energetic materials and applications, as well as the processing techniques to manufacture the final energetic components.
• Ability to communicate credibly with technical customers to present our solutions, processing their requirements into clear proposal scopes and milestones.
• Strong writing and program management discipline.
• Deep working knowledge of compliance in defense environments and ability to drive implementation with stakeholders.
• Comfortable in early-stage environment: extreme ownership, hands-on execution, high workload, fast-changing context.