Portfolio Chief Engineer

SEAKR Engineering is seeking a Director, Chief Engineering to fill the role of SEAKR Portfolio Chief Engineer (PCE).  The PCE serves as SEAKR Engineering’s focal point for engineering program execution.  This new position is responsible for engineering’s technical, cost, and schedule execution of the full portfolio of programs within SEAKR Engineering.  This on-site position is based in Centennial, CO.The PCE is accountable for ensuring the technical integrity and successful engineering execution of all programs.  The PCE reports directly to the SEAKR Vice President of Engineering and works in close collaboration with the Raytheon Space, Imaging and Microelectronics (SIM) CE along with SEAKR’s Technical Directors. The PCE Leads a team of Program Technical Leads at SEAKR and will have shared oversight of the technical performance of a total workforce of 200+ multi-disciplinary Engineers in both product development and production roles.  This person will directly impact $140M+ in annual sales. The PCE works in conjunction with Technical Management to support all engineering execution related activities across the portfolio.  He or she is tasked with ensuring that the overall system designs are optimized to meet the required performance within the project cost and schedule constraints, as well as production execution milestones. The PCE collaborates with the Program Chief Engineers to approve staffing demands and collaborates with Technical Management to ensure the functional organizations provide timely staffing supply with the appropriate skill mix.  They will manage staffing needs as developed and provided by the program Integrated Product Team Leads (IPTL) and Cost Account Managers (CAM) and approved through the Program Chief Engineer.This role will require up to 25% travel with anticipated engagements with senior customers and mission partners.