- Location
- Newport News VA
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Department
- Qualdoc Staffing
- Seniority
- Director
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- Bachelor
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Source
- Lever
Description
Director of Engineering
Location: Newport News, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Starting Salary: $90,000+ annually (higher based on experience)
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Director of Engineering to lead a multi-disciplinary engineering organization across Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, and Aerodynamic disciplines. This leadership role is responsible for driving engineering strategy, overseeing technical execution, managing program delivery, and developing high-performing teams throughout the product development lifecycle—from concept and design through qualification testing and production.
The ideal candidate has extensive engineering leadership experience within the aerospace or defense industry and a proven ability to manage multiple complex programs while ensuring quality, compliance, and on-time delivery.
