Chief Engineer

Voyager Technologies

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$190,000–$250,000/yr

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

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Role Overview:

  • The Chief Engineer for Strategic Systems is an autonomous technical leader responsible for the end-to-end mission success of solid rocket propulsion system programs.
  • This role reports to the Director of Engineering and is part of the Strategic Systems department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct the technical lifecycle by leading cross-functional teams through design reviews and qualification milestones.
  • Maintain lean technical scope baselines by eliminating contingency budgeting and monitoring cost performance.
  • Drive schedule performance through aggressive management of task span-times and alternative execution strategies.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering with 15+ years of engineering experience and 5+ years of technical leadership in solid rocket motors.
  • Proven ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance (requires U.S. Citizenship).
  • Preferred: 4+ years leading controllable solid propulsion projects with teams of 10+ people, current DoD Secret clearance.

Voyager Technologies

Voyager is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We are a company of doers, thinkers, and builders united by purpose, with a culture that thrives on innovation and curiosity.

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