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MORSE Corp

Chief Engineer - Battle Management

Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VAFrom $225kmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

MORSE Corp is seeking a Chief Engineer for Battle Management to lead the design and development of critical web and mobile applications. The role involves setting the technical vision, guiding project teams, managing program execution, and serving as a liaison with customers and partners.

What you'll do

  • Define and articulate the technical vision for Battle Management systems.
  • Lead Agile, multi-disciplinary teams of engineers and developers.
  • Develop intuitive software applications for warfighters.
  • Manage program execution ensuring adherence to schedule and budget.
  • Act as a liaison with government customers and industry partners.
  • Identify new opportunities and lead technical proposal efforts.

What they're looking for

  • US Citizenship required, security clearance preferred.
  • Master's or PhD in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 10+ years in leadership of technical teams.
  • Expertise in real-time distributed systems design.
  • Knowledge of sensor fusion, mission planning, or electronic warfare.
  • Leadership in modern software development methodologies.
  • Business development experience within the DoD or IC.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

  • Employee-owned business structure.
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MORSE Corp

MORSE Corp develops advanced technologies for national security, including unmanned aerial systems, mission-critical software, and AI-enhanced defense solutions. The company is hiring manufacturing engineers, systems engineers, robotics software engineers, Python developers, and human factors specialists to scale production and advance capabilities across hardware, embedded systems, and AI applications.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a complex, real-time distributed system you designed for defense or aerospace—what were the key architectural decisions, and how did you handle data fusion and situational awareness requirements?
  • Describe your experience leading multi-disciplinary teams (engineers, developers, HCI specialists) through an Agile environment. How do you balance technical excellence with schedule and budget constraints?