Deputy Chief Engineer
Location
El Segundo, CA
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$124,000 - $168,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-07-03
Responsibilities
- Oversee a team of engineers and facility personnel in technical development and integration.
- Serve as the Deputy Chief Engineer accountable for technical integrity and safety.
- Provide leadership to drive integration, resolve technical issues, and manage supplier relationships.
- Ensure technical baseline control and support technical oversight.
- Identify technical risks and drive issues to resolution.
- Chair the Engineering Change Board and Project Technical Reviews.
- Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical personnel at all levels.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or related field.
- 5+ years of experience leading a multi-disciplined engineering team.
- Experience in the technical design, development, integration, and testing of complex systems.
- Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical personnel.
- Experience in a Chief Engineer or Lead Engineer role preferred.
- Familiarity with ASME Piping Codes and Standards is a plus.
- Active U.S. Top Secret / SCI Security Clearance required.
