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Vice President of Engineering

  • Remote, United States
  • Executive
  • Posted 5 days ago
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Top engineering job for a segment that mixes services and product work for defense and national security programs, with a focus on moving products into production.

About the role

Technical vision and engineering discipline across a portfolio that spans engineering services and product businesses. Balances light oversight for mature service programs with strict systems engineering and risk management on priority product efforts.

At a glance

Pay
Not stated in the posting
Remote scope
Remote, United States
Seniority
Executive
Skills
Systems engineering, Model-based systems engineering, Cybersecurity, Integration, Test, Manufacturing readiness
Posted
30 Oct 2026
Last checked
3 Nov 2026

What you will do

  • Set engineering standards and technical review processes for both service and product groups
  • Run independent technical assessments and advise executives on risk and investment
  • Push modular architectures, common frameworks and reuse across programs
  • Work with manufacturing to improve producibility, reliability and lifecycle cost
  • Partner with the CTO to bring enterprise engineering strategy into the segment

What they look for

  • Senior engineering leadership over a portfolio of defense or national security programs
  • Experience with systems engineering, software, hardware, integration, test and cybersecurity
  • Track record taking bespoke engineering work into repeatable, scalable products
  • Skill at balancing governance for mature services with rigor on product development
  • Ability to shape org structure, hiring and succession as the segment grows

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What experience is needed?

It is an executive role. The posting asks for: senior engineering leadership over a portfolio of defense or national security programs; experience with systems engineering, software, hardware, integration, test and cybersecurity; track record taking bespoke engineering work into repeatable, scalable products. Skills it names include Systems engineering, Model-based systems engineering, Cybersecurity, Integration.

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