Head of Engineering, Multidisciplinary Systems

Galvion LTD; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Galvion LTD in the United States is seeking an experienced engineering leader to guide mechanical, electrical, systems, and software/firmware teams. You will translate customer requirements into executable designs and steer the Chief Engineer's architectural roadmap toward production and demonstrations.

You will develop training plans, forecast staffing, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining engineering best practices.

Qualifications

• Ten or more years of progressive engineering experience including senior management.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field; MBA a plus.
• Proven track record of building teams and managing managers.
• Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts to executives.
• Experience with Agile execution is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate engineers across mechanical, electrical, systems, and software/firmware disciplines.
• Ensure practical, manufacturable solutions aligned with system architecture for production.
• Assist PM and Chief Engineer in planning and execution of technical projects with proper resourcing.
• Translate customer requirements into executable designs and guide multi-disciplinary teams.
• Develop training plans and maintain staffing forecasts for evolving business needs.
• Provide leadership to ensure adherence to engineering best practices and baselines.
• Collaborate to operationalize technical strategy and translate IRAD plans into execution schedules.
• Own engineering hours/bids and approve technical proposals; drive cost-aware design.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Systems architecture

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile execution

Team building

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Galvion LTD in the United States is seeking an experienced engineering leader to guide mechanical, electrical, systems, and software/firmware teams. You will translate customer requirements into executable designs and steer the Chief Engineer's architectural roadmap toward production and demonstrations.

You will develop training plans, forecast staffing, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining engineering best practices.