Technical Lead
$121,000–$215,000 year
On-site · Jessup, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Technical Lead responsible for project-level technical execution across customer-funded efforts, IR&D, and product development; leads cross-discipline teams (systems, mechanical, electrical, software, test, sustainment); interface with PMO and reports to Head of Engineering; ensure technical baseline, manage ECR/ECOs, coordinate with manufacturing, QA, field support, and supply chain; mentor engineers, drive risk mitigation, and contribute to capture and proposals; requires BS engineering/CS and 8+ years experience, U.S. Person status, and ability to obtain Secret Clearance.
Required Qualifications
- BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline
- 8+ years of relevant engineering experience in maritime, robotics, aerospace, defense, or related complex electro-mechanical systems
- Demonstrated experience leading technical execution on medium-to-large engineering projects, including schedule and resource planning, risk management, and cross-discipline coordination
- Experience working with systems engineering processes, requirements traceability, ECR/ECO workflows, and verification/validation activities
- Proven ability to create realistic technical schedules and resource estimates in collaboration with discipline leads
- Strong interpersonal, presentation, and written communication skills; experience representing technical status to senior leadership and/or customers
- U.S. Person status required
- Ability to obtain a US Secret Clearance required
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