12h ago

Director, Air Force Weapons Systems

Berthoud, Colorado

$200k-$245k / year

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead the definition, integration, and operational alignment of next-generation Hypersonic All Up Round solutions, bridging program management, engineering, and the warfighter community. Your focus will ensure Ursa Major's propulsion technologies translate into fieldable, operationally superior capabilities. This role offers the chance to shape acquisition pathways from development to production programs of record.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Define end-to-end requirements, architecture, and design of All Up Round solutions.
  • Engage operational weapon officers to shape requirements and identify capability gaps.
  • Enable logistics and operational processes for advanced propulsion systems.
  • Collaborate across engineering, programs, and business development to align technical capability with mission needs.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 12+ years in weapon/missile systems, advanced munitions, or targets.
  • Demonstrated experience engaging operational warfighter communities and acquisition stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of weapon system requirements development and sustainment processes.
  • Active U.S. security clearance or ability to obtain one.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Operational military experience in Fires, air and missile defense, or strike.
  • Working knowledge of handling systems with solid rocket motors or liquid propulsion.
  • Top Secret Security Clearance.

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Unlimited PTO
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
  • ๐Ÿฅ Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Equity Grants in the Company

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Application Reviewยท 1 week
  2. 2Phone Screenยท 30 min
  3. 3Technical Interviewยท 1 hour
  4. 4On-site Interviewยท 4 hours
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