Engineering Director
About this role
Engineering Director
Location: Newport News, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Starting Salary: $90,000/year (higher based on experience)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Director to oversee a multidisciplinary engineering team supporting product development from initial design through testing and production. This leadership role is responsible for managing engineering operations, guiding technical teams, ensuring project execution, and driving continuous improvement across Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, and Aerodynamic engineering disciplines.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in aerospace or defense engineering leadership and is experienced managing multiple engineering programs while maintaining quality, regulatory compliance, and delivery schedules.