Destava

Chief Engineer - Defense Capability Development

Sierra Nevada is hiring for Chief Engineer - Defense Capability Development in Lone Tree, CO. Executive level, $233k–$320k a year stated. First seen November 10, 2026; open as of November 13, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Sierra Nevada
Where
Lone Tree, CO
Level
Executive
Pay stated
$233k–$320k a year
First seen
November 10, 2026
Listed via
Workday

What the posting says

As a Chief Engineer you will play a pivotal role in providing technical leadership, guidance, and oversight throughout the product development lifecycle. You will be responsible for maintaining technical baselines, ensuring consistency across multiple programs, and providing input on technical investment needs and staffing forecasts. Additionally, you will review and approve proposals and provide operational guidance to project engineers. The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime…

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