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ES3 - Engineering and Software System Solutions, Inc. · 2 months ago

Engineering Technology Leader – Jacksonville, FL (Full-Time)

Jacksonville, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

ES3 is a company focused on aerospace, defense, and heavy industries, seeking a high-ranking executive to oversee technology development at their new Jacksonville facility. The role involves identifying technology areas, securing funding, guiding RDT&E efforts, and promoting a positive work culture.

Software

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Identify technology areas to pursue along with products and services to develop based on commercial and military end user needs and requirements

Seek out funding sources for engineering teams to secure—commercial, military, and Government grants

Attend conferences and trade shows to keep a pulse on industry needs and developing technologies while presenting ES3 capabilities and accomplishments

Guide RDT&E efforts in ensure that the developing technologies meet evolving industry requirements

Ensure proper staffing is identified and retained to support technical operations

Promote a work culture that is pleasant, productive, respectful, and responsive

Promote a work ethic that adheres to the highest standards for technical honesty and excellence

Ensure day-to-day operations align to strategic plans

Mentor young engineers, scientists, and technicians to be thoughtful, thorough, creative, and effective

Nurture a good working relationship with ES3’s other facilities—California, Georgia, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah that is pleasant, integrated, and mutually beneficial

Bring to ES3 ideas and expertise that can help us grow and improve

Qualification

Aerospace engineeringMechanical engineeringRDT&E experienceStrategic goal developmentProgram managementDependabilityExceptional communicationIntegrityMotivational skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Exceptional communication skills, including written, verbal, and presentation

Personable and of the highest integrity, enabling you to earn the trust of customers, team members, and suppliers

Able to motivate and inspire excellence in a community of engineers, scientists, and technicians

Able to develop strategic goals and facilitate engineering teams to secure projects supporting those strategic goals

Able to develop effective program plans, oversee the execution of those program plan, and achieve programmatic and long-range goals

Flexible and able to pivot when priorities change

Respectful of ES3, customer, and supplier confidential and sensitive information

Well-organized regarding work, communication, and schedules

Dependable, reliable, and pleasant to work with

B.S., M.S. and/or Ph.D. in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, or material science

World class technical and personal reputation in RDT&E for the aerospace and defense industry

Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen

As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to participate in a background investigation and must able to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance as required

This position requires minimum-to-moderate travel estimated at 2-3 days of travel per month to other ES3 facilities, customer (or potential customer) facilities, subcontractor facilities, industry conferences, or trade shows