Fibertek, Inc. · 2 days ago

Chief Engineer

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

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Responsibilities

Technical leadership of select programs resulting in the successful delivery of laser-based systems and technologies that demonstrate new operational capabilities critical to national interests in defense and space exploration

Leadership and mentoring of a diverse and extremely talented team of engineers and scientists with expertise across related disciplines including laser physics, electro-optics, systems engineering, electronics, signal processing, and others

Oversight of the development and adoption of engineering tools and best-practices that enhance the efficiency and operational success of engineering development programs and support design and planning for transition to manufacturing where applicable

Guidance and review of teams preparing for program milestone reviews including Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews, and/or other technical milestones

Representation of Fibertek as a capable expert in engineering of laser and optical systems for military and space missions

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Technical LeadershipMentoringEngineering Disciplines KnowledgeImplementation OversightProgram Milestone ReviewsLaserOptical Systems Engineering