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Forward Deployed Lead (Air and Missile Defense)ArxlightOakland, California, United States
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Forward Deployed Lead (Air and Missile Defense)

Arxlight
  • US
    Oakland, California, United States
  • US
    Oakland, California, United States

À propos

Forward-Deployed Engineering Leader

We are a rapidly growing defense technology startup focused on delivering next-generation integrated air and missile defense capabilities. Our mission is to provide resilient, scalable, and operationally effective systems to U.S. and international customers worldwide. We are building a world-class team to support deployment, sustainment, and long-term mission success.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and driven Forward-Deployed Engineering Leader to build and lead an industry-leading post-production organization. This is a hands-on role building products, systems, and a Post Production Team. This role will be responsible for the full lifecycle sustainment strategy and execution of advanced air and missile defense systems, including maintenance, sparing, training, and forward-deployed support. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with proven leadership in defense programs and a track record of building high-performing teams in complex, mission-critical environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and lead comprehensive sustainment programs, including maintenance concepts, sparing strategies, and training systems for air and missile defense platforms
  • Establish and scale a high-performing post-production organization, including field support, logistics, and reach-back capabilities
  • Design and execute forward-deployed support models for operational customers globally
  • Partner with technical program managers and executive leadership to align sustainment strategies with system design, production, and deployment
  • Support business development activities, including shaping, capture, and execution for U.S. and international customers
  • Ensure readiness, reliability, and lifecycle performance of deployed systems through data-driven sustainment practices
  • Interface with government stakeholders, operators, and industry partners to deliver mission success
  • Drive continuous improvement across sustainment operations, incorporating feedback from fielded systems
Required Qualifications
  • 10-15+ years of experience in defense programs, with a focus on integrated air and missile defense systems
  • Demonstrated leadership experience building and managing high-performing technical and operational teams
  • Deep technical expertise in air and missile defense systems and their sustainment
  • Strong technical acumen paired bias toward developing and implementing sustainment systems.
  • Demonstrated work ethic and commitment to delivering mission-critical outcomes
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across technical teams, executives, and external stakeholders
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving startup environment
  • Impeccable integrity, accountability, and mission focus
  • Demonstrated record as a team player
  • Possess, or have the ability to get, a Secret Clearance
  • Passion for advancing integrated air and missile defense capabilities
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with tactical and operational sustainment in deployed environments
  • Experience working with international partners
  • Experience supporting program capture, execution, and customer engagement efforts
  • Background spanning both government and defense industry roles
  • Ability to get a FAA Part 107 license
Why Join Us
  • Opportunity to build and lead a critical function from the ground up
  • Direct impact on national and global security missions
  • Collaborative environment with experienced leadership and cutting-edge technology
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Oakland, California, United States

Compétences linguistiques

  • English
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