MANTECH seeks a mission-driven Chief Engineer to lead a multidisciplinary engineering and fabrication team within a dynamic rapid prototyping environment in Stafford, VA.This leadership role is focused on delivering innovative, field-ready solutions in an agile development setting. You will direct engineering efforts, oversee technical execution, and guide the integration of advanced prototyping processes to meet evolving operational requirements.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Leading day-to-day operations of a high-performing engineering and fabrication teamDriving rapid development cycles for hardware prototypes from concept through integrationCoordinating across disciplines (mechanical, electrical, software) to ensure cohesive solution deliveryDefining project scope, schedules, and resource requirements in alignment with mission prioritiesEstablishing engineering standards and enforcing quality control measures throughout the development lifecycleMentoring junior engineers and fostering a collaborative innovation cultureServing as the primary technical point of contact with stakeholders and ensuring customer satisfactionMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related technical field20 years of engineering experience, including leadership of multidisciplinary teams focusing on unmanned systems, Robotics, and Expeditionary Warfare20 years of unmanned systems design, development, test, delivery, and training for live force experimentation and fieldingGovernmental Systems Planning, Research, Development and Engineering (SPRDE) Level III certification qualifications, or industry equivalentDemonstrated success managing prototype or low-rate production projectsDeep understanding of systems engineering practices and hands-on development processesStrong background in hardware integration and troubleshooting across electro-mechanical domainsPreferred Qualifications:Master’s degree in Engineering, Systems, or Applied SciencesPrior work in government or defense prototyping environments as a Senior EngineerFamiliarity with rapid development workflows and field testing methodologiesProgram and Project Management experience with technical teams in a rapid prototyping and ever-changing requirements environmentCAD proficiency and experience interfacing with machine shops and fabricatorsClearance Requirements:Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance appropriate for the position.Physical Requirements:Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%Needs to occasionally move about inside the lab or shop environment to inspect builds and prototypesFrequently communicates with engineers, technicians, and government personnel. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
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