Senior Director, Hardware Engineering

KTS is seeking a Senior Director of Hardware Engineering to lead a functionally diverse engineering organization in the development of military grade products. The position will report directly to the Vice President of Engineering. The successful candidate will have a strong technical background in mechanical and electrical engineering, as well as experience in managing cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or applicable engineering field with a minimum of 15 years relevant experience
• Proven history of developing electromechanical military grade products for aviation and/or ground applications
• Technical cognizance of all elements of hardware design (mechanical, electrical, embedded software, etc.)
• Experience with multiple facets of hardware design such mechanical design, structural/thermal analysis, circuit card layout, electrical load analysis, etc.
• Knowledge of military standards such MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-704, and MIL-STD-810
• Experience with ISO 9001, AS9100 or similar quality standards
• Demonstrated success in leading and developing cross functional teams of varying degrees of skillsets
• Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of management and individual contributors
• Ability to travel (< 25%)
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance

Benefits

• Comprehensive Leave Plan (Paid Time Off)
• Comprehensive Health Care package including Medical, Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account (HSA), and more
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Overtime
• Flex Time and Flexible Scheduling
• Opportunities to travel
• Tuition Reimbursement options
• Casual work environment