Defense - Product Development & Research Engineer Job at Boeing (Wichita)

Director, Business Development

Intellisense Systems, Inc. is a privately held company with a proven track recor...

Location

United States , Torrance

Salary:

150000.00 - 215000.00 USD / Year

Intellisense Systems

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of an Engineering bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or similar with 7+ years' experience in engineering
5+ years’ experience in Business Development with demonstrated results
Program management experience for avionics programs/systems
Practical understanding of technology transitioning, product/market development, and marketing/product planning for US military applications
Knowledge of conducting and directing competitive product analysis using market research techniques and a solid technical understanding of service/agency needs and requirements
Must have superior proposal development/writing and basic contracting/negotiation skills
Strong leadership skills, excellent communication (presentation, written, and verbal), and relationship building skills
Good problem-solving ability to work with a diverse work force
U.S. Citizenship is required
Must be willing and able to obtain a Security Clearance or have active Secret Security Clearance

Job Responsibility

Identification and capture of new business including Small Business Innovation Research transition with focus on year over year revenue growth
Actively participate in the identification and process of potential business opportunities to align with Intellisense growth strategy
Support strategic, long-range planning, market analysis and forecast data for DoD sector
Lead capture and proposal team activities with a focus on customer requirements and budget, competitive intelligence and price-to-win analyses
Conduct customer engagements and customer call planning with the purpose of establishing critical trust with senior leaders of assigned military service(s) and Primes
Identification of strategic alliances, teammates and partners for key pursuit opportunities
Participate in relevant trade shows, industry days and seminars to stay abreast of customer strategies, goals and objectives
Lead capture and proposal writing activities with a focus on customer requirements, program management planning and budget, competitive intelligence and price-to-win analyses
Identify and pursue opportunities for Foreign Military Sales or DCS of existing products in compliance with current ITAR and US Export restrictions
Will be required to travel up to 50%

What we offer

4 Weeks PTO a year (including 40 hours of PTO your first day)
10 paid holidays
401(k) with 100% employer matching up to 4% of salary (no vesting period)
Multiple options for Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance plans
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Assistance (30% of Tuition with a minimum qualifying grade)
100% Paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
100% Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
100% Paid Workers Compensation Insurance

Fulltime

Director of Business Development, US Navy

Silvus is seeking a Director of Business Development, US Army, who will report t...

Location

United States

Salary:

180000.00 - 260000.00 USD / Year

Silvus Technologies (International)

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 10 years of experience in the field of wireless communications, serving in Business Development and/or Program Management roles
Minimum 5 years of recent experience with opportunity capture specific to the U.S. DoD across multiple services (i.e. Air Force, Army, SOCOM, etc.)
Demonstrated track record of securing contracts valued from $1M-20M+ on average, with experience in the placement of product and engineering services that align with Silvus’ product roadmap
Direct experience with wireless communications
Experience using CRM to actively manage a portfolio consisting of multiple accounts and associated opportunities
Practical understanding of product development, technology transitioning, and marketing/product planning for US military applications
Knowledge of conducting and directing competitive product analysis using market research techniques and a solid technical understanding of service/agency needs and requirements
Security Clearance: Active U.S. Government SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one within 12 months of hire
Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts

Job Responsibility

Identify strategic alliances, teammates, and partners for key pursuit opportunities. Continue those relationships through contract award and program execution
Capture new government and military business opportunities that complement and grow our existing diverse military product portfolio
Conduct customer engagement and customer call planning with the purpose of establishing critical trust with senior leaders in program offices or with prime contractors
Participate in relevant trade shows, industry days, and seminars to stay abreast of customer strategies, goals, and objectives
Serve as the primary face for the customer during program execution and work internally within the company to ensure timely and successful delivery to customer expectations and satisfaction
Perform other related duties of which the above are representative
Travel Requirements – required to facilitate strong customer engagement

Fulltime

Senior Director, Business Development

Intellisense Systems, Inc. is a privately held company with a proven track recor...

Location

United States , Torrance

Salary:

180000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Year

Intellisense Systems

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (Engineering or related technical field strongly preferred) with 7-10+ years’ experience in Business Development
Strong understanding of technology transitioning, product/market development, and marketing/product planning for US military applications
Knowledge of conducting and directing competitive product analysis using market research techniques and a solid technical understanding of service/agency needs and requirements
Must have superior proposal development/writing and basic contracting/negotiation skills
Strong leadership skills, excellent communication (presentation, written, and verbal), and relationship building skills
Good problem-solving ability to work with a diverse work force
U.S. Citizenship is required
Must be willing and able to obtain a Security Clearance or have active Secret Security Clearance

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with functional counterparts to help ensure winning solutions are brought forward to customers and to position the Company for strategic campaigns
Demonstrate a history of Identification and capture of new military and defense business opportunities, including relevant Small Business Innovation Research with focus on year over year revenue growth
Understand how to work with CRADA and certain government R&D funding to assist maturing the TRL
Support strategic long-range planning, market analyses, and forecast data for DoD market sectors
Prepare technology and/or product roadmaps to ensure our pursuits align with our strategies and customer needs
Understand Intellectual Property (IP) protection, sale, and license
Lead capture and proposal writing activities with a focus on customer requirements, program management planning and budget, competitive intelligence and price-to-win analyses
Once business case is approved, present a “go to market” strategy that outlines how our organization will win in the designated market segment
Conduct customer engagements and customer call planning with the purpose of establishing critical trust with senior leaders in Program Offices or with Prime contractors
Develop and maintain a long-range opportunity pipeline

What we offer

4 Weeks PTO a year (including 40 hours of PTO your first day)
10 paid holidays
401(k) with 100% employer matching up to 4% of salary (no vesting period)
Multiple options for Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance plans
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Assistance (30% of Tuition with a minimum qualifying grade)
100% Paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
100% Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
100% Paid Workers Compensation Insurance

Fulltime

AI Engineer

At Helsing we deliver AI-based capabilities and the enabling infrastructure that...

Location

United States , Washington, DC

Salary:

Not provided

Helsing

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Hold an MSc in artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer science or a related field with experience in conceptualizing, implementing, and thoroughly evaluating advanced AI-based systems
Have experience with the complete machine learning pipeline, from collecting and annotating data, to evaluating model architectures, and iteratively training and tuning models to meet performance requirements
Have excellent communication skills and the ability to report and present research findings clearly and efficiently both internally and externally
Possess solid software engineering skills, writing clean and well-structured code in Python and/or languages like Rust, Java, or modern C++, and experience deploying AI software to production including testing, QA, and monitoring
Have developed or implemented AI applications in defense and broadly understand defense specific use cases

Job Responsibility

Develop ML/AI that leverage and extend the latest state-of-the-art methods and architectures
Design experiments and conduct benchmarks to evaluate and improve their performance in real-world scenarios
Collaborate with people across several teams and backgrounds to integrate cutting edge ML/AI in our production systems

What we offer

Insurance coverage (medical and travel)
Flexible paid time off
Paid holidays

Fulltime

Fast Labs Campaign Strategy Director

The FAST Labs Campaign Director will lead the shift to mission-focused campaigns...

Location

United States , Arlington; Burlington; Merrimack; Reston; Austin; Durham

Salary:

196296.00 - 333704.00 USD / Year

Baesystems

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

>15 years of technical and management experience across Research and Development, Engineering Manufacturing and Development, Production, and fielding for the Defense and/or Intelligence markets
Ability to think strategically and formulate a strategic vision and strategies, as well as implement actions needed to achieve goals in a changing environment
Capability to lead execution and rollout for new strategic initiatives, including leading organizations through complex culture change
Business and technical leadership, management, and decision making in technology development efforts
Strong customer focus, marketing, influencing, and shaping with a demonstrated ability to build and manage relationships across a broad network of customers spanning the highly technical, programmatic, government bureaucratic, and operational users
Ability to communicate at all levels within the customer community and the corporate community
Business development mindset with in-depth experience in the development of growth strategies
Proven ability to share and transfer know-how across organizational boundaries
Competent in talent management and development, performance management, mentoring, coaching, and team communications
Ability to achieve results through others and develop leaders in an organization

Job Responsibility

Lead the shift to mission-focused campaigns in the FAST Labs Business Area
Lead the shaping and communication of mission campaigns
Partner with internal ES Mission Integration Cell and FL Mission Assessments (MA) teams to help define descriptions of current and future threats, as well as current and projected future Blue force design and strategy. Develop strategic Red/Blue architectures in terms understandable to technologists
Support MA on defining key analytical tasks to help identify technology needs. Guide design of experiments for sensitivity analysis to define technology needs
Develop and execute a plan to communicate strategic architecture and threat to technologists. Develop an education and training approach to put operational trends, needs, and limitations in terms relevant to technology development and fielding
Provide insights into the complexities of employing and sustaining new technologies in an operational setting. Educate program teams of higher-maturity capabilities on these realities and help them develop their own campaigns to lead to fieldable programs of record
Possess a deep understanding of the government acquisition system and communicate this to program teams. Leverage this insight to help program teams develop new business models to transition and mature their capabilities faster and more adaptively. Help teams find interim government customers to support development of these business models and other transition experiment, bridging the gap between S&T and a traditional PEO
Develop and foster an entrepreneurial mindset throughout the organization for developing and executing strategies to rapidly and consistently develop impactful technologies and products and getting those technologies and products across the valley of death
Develop the approach and skills needed for strategic operational architecting, the art of converting operational problems into a mesh of inter-connected technical capability solutions. Develop the training methods to teach this type of thinking to FL scientists and engineers
Develop a cadre of strategic operational architects, the key contacts within Product Lines who will execute mission campaigns for their programs. Train and develop them for campaign thinking and build them into an integrated team. Lead and encourage campaign collaboration across Tech Areas and Product Lines to facilitate integrated mission campaign development and execution. Train the trainers to enlist them in further propagation of this thinking within their PLs

What we offer

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays

Fulltime

New

Cleared senior principal r&d systems engineer - advanced & exploratory

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer with a strong passion for nuclear...

Location

United States , Albuquerque

Salary:

117500.00 - 235700.00 USD / Year

Sandia National Laboratories

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and five (5) years of directly relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of directly relevant education and engineering or scientific experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform independent research and development
Active DOE Q level security clearance or equivalent with ability to obtain and maintain additional clearances as needed
Demonstrated experience with nuclear weapons systems, nuclear deterrence (ND) components, Joint Test Assemblies, and Programs of Record
Proficiency in test and instrumentation methodologies, data acquisition, and data analysis
Solid background in fundamental design and engineering, particularly related to nuclear weapons systems and components
Proven ability to lead and conduct engineering activities within a systems engineering framework
Experience in weapons effects, penetration mechanics, or ground shock propagation
Experience developing prototype systems or components in the absence of week-defined requirements
Demonstrated success operating in ambiguous environments and comfort with managing uncertainty
Experience engaging with the modeling and simulation community to support engineering objectives

Job Responsibility

Analyzing and understanding viable trade spaces to make informed system architecture decisions
Innovating and evolving methods to modernize nuclear weapon systems and enhance Nuclear Deterrence realization processes
Developing technical robust designs supported by defensible production and qualification programs
Driving precise and accurate requirements development, balancing system constraints, evolving experimental data, and complex customer needs
Plan, lead, and conduct Sandia's science and engineering programs across fundamental research, development, and demonstration phases
Define and steer the development of weapons system architectures
Manage Sandia's Advanced & Exploratory (A&E) engineering programs, including preliminary research, technology development, and demonstrations within simulated environments
Analyze anticipated future deterrence requirements to synthesize weapon system and subsystem specifications
Develop advanced engineering demonstrators and test units
conduct testing, analyze results, and integrate findings to inform evolving development roadmaps

What we offer

Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
Extraordinary co-workers
Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance

Fulltime

Principal Engineer, Quality

Being an Engineer at Baxter means you play a critical role in helping us achieve...

Location

United States , Milwaukee

Salary:

104000.00 - 143000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
5+ years’ experience in medical device or other regulated technical industry (e.g., aerospace, automotive, defense)
Experience with development of embedded software, and stand-alone software as a medical device is required
Experience with development of mechanical or electronic devices is a plus
Experience with manufacturing processes is a plus
Strong working knowledge of design controls as required by FDA 21 CFR 820.30, European Medical Device Regulation and ISO 13485 product realization
Knowledge of Quality Management Systems beyond design control compliant with FDA 21 CFR 820 and ISO 13485, product safety standards (e.g., IEC and ANSI/AAMI), Human Factors/Usability Engineering, statistical analysis methods, ISO 14971 Risk Management and cybersecurity controls are a plus
ASQ or related quality certification is preferred
Detail oriented with strong organizational and record keeping skills
Problem solving and root cause analysis skills

Job Responsibility

Provide quality assurance support and guidance for product design activities including Design and Development Planning, Design Input, Design Output, Design Review, Design Verification and Validation, Design Transfer, Design Changes
Ensure compilation and maintenance of product Design History Files
Partner with Sustaining Engineering and Research & Development to ensure design reviews are thorough and robust
Review and approve Design Verification and Validation test plans, protocols and reports
guide the use of robust statistical techniques
Document traceability of requirements through design output and to design verification and/or design validation
Insist on early requirement maturation, early test plan/script development, and design input requirements that are indicative of real world use case environment and customer needs
Review intended use validation for non-product software and tools used in the development process
Actively participate with design teams on developing product Risk Management Files
ensure risk assessments adequately address safety and efficacy and are compliant to the highest standards

What we offer

Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer
medical and dental coverage that start on day one
insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)
Flexible Spending Accounts

Fulltime

Principal Engineer, Quality

Being an Engineer at Baxter means you play a critical role in helping us achieve...

Location

United States , Milwaukee

Salary:

104000.00 - 143000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
5+ years’ experience in medical device or other regulated technical industry (e.g., aerospace, automotive, defense)
Experience with development of embedded software, and stand-alone software as a medical device is required
Experience with development of mechanical or electronic devices is a plus
Experience with manufacturing processes is a plus
Strong working knowledge of design controls as required by FDA 21 CFR 820.30, European Medical Device Regulation and ISO 13485 product realization
Knowledge of Quality Management Systems beyond design control compliant with FDA 21 CFR 820 and ISO 13485, product safety standards (e.g., IEC and ANSI/AAMI), Human Factors/Usability Engineering, statistical analysis methods, ISO 14971 Risk Management and cybersecurity controls are a plus
ASQ or related quality certification is preferred
Detail oriented with strong organizational and record keeping skills
Problem solving and root cause analysis skills

Job Responsibility

Provide quality assurance support and guidance for product design activities including Design and Development Planning, Design Input, Design Output, Design Review, Design Verification and Validation, Design Transfer, Design Changes
Ensure compilation and maintenance of product Design History Files
Partner with Sustaining Engineering and Research & Development to ensure design reviews are thorough and robust
Review and approve Design Verification and Validation test plans, protocols and reports
guide the use of robust statistical techniques
Document traceability of requirements through design output and to design verification and/or design validation
Insist on early requirement maturation, early test plan/script development, and design input requirements that are indicative of real world use case environment and customer needs
Review intended use validation for non-product software and tools used in the development process
Actively participate with design teams on developing product Risk Management Files
ensure risk assessments adequately address safety and efficacy and are compliant to the highest standards

What we offer

Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer
medical and dental coverage that start on day one
insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)
Flexible Spending Accounts

Fulltime

Defense - Product Development & Research Engineer

Boeing

Location:
United States , Wichita

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Requirements:

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Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

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