Program Director, Weapons

Lead the development, production, and deployment of next-generation weapon systems.

• •Shield AI is seeking an exceptional Program Director to lead the development, production, integration, and operational deployment of next-generation weapon systems.
• •This role serves as the senior program leader responsible for delivering complex defense programs from concept development through fielding.
• •Key Responsibilities Lead weapon system development, production, integration, test, and deployment programs.
• •Drive cross-functional execution across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations.
• •Serve as the primary interface for customers and government stakeholders.
• •Own program financial performance and contract execution.
• •Requirements 12+ years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree or 10+ years with a Master's degree.
• •Experience leading complex defense, aerospace, or weapons programs through production and deployment.
• •Demonstrated success managing large cross-functional teams and delivering programs on scope, schedule, and budget.
• •Strong understanding of defense acquisition, systems development, manufacturing, and operational fielding.