Associate Director – Ai Software, Applied Research & Technology – Defense Technologies (onsite)

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Cedar Rapids, IA, United States of America
Base: 157,200 usd - 298,800 usd; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Ai software development
Top secret dod security clearance
Hybrid onsite work environment
Join a small, high-impact team developing resilient connectivity and command and control technologies for next generation aerospace and defense systems

Job Summary

  • Join a small, high-impact team developing resilient connectivity and command and control technologies for next generation aerospace and defense systems.
  • Develop technology rapidly on small teams that operate like a startup, backed by the labs, resources, and flight heritage of a major aerospace company.
  • The company offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and various wellness programs.

Matching Summary

Join a small, high-impact team developing resilient connectivity and command and control technologies for next generation aerospace and defense systems.

Salary

Base: 157,200 USD - 298,800 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, paid leave, and wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AI software development
  • Top Secret DoD security clearance
  • Hybrid onsite work environment
  • Mentoring and leading software teams
  • Experiment design and data analysis
  • Embedded systems and command and control
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Nice-to-have

  • Applied research in aerospace or defense
  • Experience with AI/ML applications
  • Technical leadership and influence
  • Collaboration with external partners
  • Contributing to patents and publications

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 12 years relevant experience or advanced degree with 10 years experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Top Secret security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Experience leading technical projects
  • STEM degree required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship and active DoD Top Secret clearance

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