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Director of Engineering (Forward Deployed Engineering)

Hadrian

Join Hadrian, a company dedicated to rebuilding the industrial base. As the Director of Engineering, you will lead the Forward Deployed team, own the technical roadmap and delivery, build and lead the team, and stay hands-on with the technical aspects of the program. You will have the opportunity to work directly with the government, customers, and Hadrian's leadership, and make a significant impact on multi-billion-dollar programs.

Diriger l'équipe de Forward Deployed Engineering sur un ou plusieurs programmes, en étant responsable des résultats techniques.

About Hadrian

You are AI-native, and relentless about it. You use AI to compress everything from discovery to execution, you can show us concretely how it already makes you multiples faster, and you’ve rebuilt how your whole team works around it

You are driven by the mission and the tempo. Rebuilding the industrial base matters to you, and you want to deliver at the pace our customers need

Forward deployed or solutions leadership at a product company

Responsibilities

  • Établir et maintenir des relations exécutives avec les clients, les parties prenantes gouvernementales et les partenaires principaux, en étant le principal contact technique.
  • Recruter, former et diriger les ingénieurs, les chefs de produit et les designers de votre programme, en établissant des normes élevées pour leur travail.
  • You have demonstrated history lead engineering and product teams and scaling a product from zero to one
  • You are strong with external and internal executives. You have owned senior customer relationships and made commitments on behalf of a company that you then had to deliver on
  • You are hands-on technical You are just as comfortable supporting your team with technical. You are just as comfortable supporting your team with architecture and review as you are taking your own idea from design to delivery
  • Founder or founding-team experience, especially if you ran customer relationships and business decisions while still building

Requirements

  • You have hired builders into ambiguous roles and gotten them productive fast

Highly commercial technical leaders with excellent product judgement

  • You have product taste. You know what’s worth building and what good looks like for the user, and you’ve shipped end to end enough times to back that up
  • Background in aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or anywhere hardware, software, and operations meet

Pay

USD 300,000 - 415,000