Chief Engineer - Robotics

Pratt Miller, an Oshkosh company

Base: $136,500.00 - $241,500.00; bonus/equity: not...
Not specified (assumed flexible based on project needs)
8+ years engineering experience in defense or automotive
Systems integration approach to vehicle development
Leadership of cross-functional technical project teams
Pratt Miller, an Oshkosh company, is seeking a Chief Engineer for its robotics division, focusing on the defense sector and expanding applications in commercial industries. The role involves leading cross-functional teams in technical project execution, with responsibilities spanning design, integration, and project management

Job Summary

  • The Chief Engineer will lead a cross-functional set of technical project execution activities to deliver exceptional value through robotic product solutions.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing platform design, subsystem design, technology integration, and objective testing while ensuring customer satisfaction and profitability.
  • The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to coordinate planning, scheduling, and risk mitigation across matrixed technical departments.

Matching Summary

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Pratt Miller, an Oshkosh company, is seeking a Chief Engineer for its robotics division, focusing on the defense sector and expanding applications in commercial industries. The role involves leading cross-functional teams in technical project execution, with responsibilities spanning design, integration, and project management.

Salary

Base: $136,500.00 - $241,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive total rewards package and people-first culture

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years engineering experience in defense or automotive
  • Systems integration approach to vehicle development
  • Leadership of cross-functional technical project teams
  • Experience with powertrain, driveline, and control systems
  • Ability to handle ambiguity and competing requirements

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in prototype and low-volume manufacturing
  • Strong desire to be the best and support the team
  • Exceptional communication of technical and programmatic data

Key Requirements

  • BS or MS in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or similar engineering education
  • 8+ years of engineering experience in defense, automotive, or aerospace industry
  • Broad experience with vehicle systems including Powertrain and Structures
  • U.S. Person status may be required for controlled goods access

Work Rights

U.S. Person status may be required for positions involving controlled goods

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