Head of US Engineering & AI-Driven Systems

Advanced Navigation; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangements

Job summary

Advanced Navigation is looking for a US Head of Engineering to lead and expand their engineering presence in the Americas. This pivotal role demands a proficient leader with over 10 years of experience in engineering, particularly in multidisciplinary environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the engineering portfolio, ensuring that products meet regional requirements while aligning with Advanced Navigation's global mission.

Essential qualifications include a degree in a relevant engineering discipline, experience in product-centric organizations, and a strong proficiency in leading teams that utilize AI for enhanced productivity. A strategic mindset and effective communication skills are crucial to this role.

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver complex systems.
• Hands-on experience with product discovery, design thinking, and iterative delivery.
• Experience in navigation, satellite positioning, or autonomous systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish the engineering presence in the Americas.
• Own end-to-end responsibility for the engineering portfolio.
• Lead and inspire team in AI-augmented engineering practices.

Skills

10+ years of Engineering Leadership

AI & Automation Proficiency

Proficiency in Software, Electrical, Systems Engineering

Team Leadership

Domain Depth in navigation and robotics

Education

Degree in Software, Electrical, Systems Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline

MSc or advanced degree

Job description

Advanced Navigation is looking for a US Head of Engineering to lead and expand their engineering presence in the Americas. This pivotal role demands a proficient leader with over 10 years of experience in engineering, particularly in multidisciplinary environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the engineering portfolio, ensuring that products meet regional requirements while aligning with Advanced Navigation's global mission.

Essential qualifications include a degree in a relevant engineering discipline, experience in product-centric organizations, and a strong proficiency in leading teams that utilize AI for enhanced productivity. A strategic mindset and effective communication skills are crucial to this role.