**Description:** The Tactical Infrared Search and Track (TacIRST) Platform‑Expansion Chief Engineer provides technical leadership for the development, integration, and fielding of infrared‑threat‑warning technology across a portfolio of platforms and customers. This position reports to the Advanced Threat‑Warning Systems (ATWS) program‑area Chief Engineer and partners with senior engineers, program managers, and the U.S. Government (USG) customer base to ensure seamless delivery of TacIRST capabilities to multiple air vehicles. The work directly impacts war‑fighter survivability and mission success across services and allied forces.
**What You Will Be Doing**
• Provide technical leadership for the TacIRST portfolio – set the overall system architecture and guide end to end integration of hardware and signal processing algorithms.
• Drive technical risk management, trade off, and affordability decisions and continuous improvement metrics that keep the program on track.
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