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Chief Engineer / Advanced Energy Systems / Onsite Los Angeles, CA
An advanced energy technology company based in Los Angeles is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead the technical definition and execution of complex, first-of-a-kind hardware systems. This role is ideal for someone with a mechanical engineering background in aerospace, petrochemical, industrial, or energy sectors who thrives on solving challenging technical problems across the full product lifecycle.
This is a high-impact opportunity for a technically curious, design-minded engineering leader who can guide cross-disciplinary efforts and hold engineering teams accountable to quality, schedule, and system performance.
Responsibilities:
Drive technical direction across the full product development lifecycle from concept to deployment
Ensure technical rigor, system integration, and cross-functional alignment across engineering disciplines
Review and challenge design decisions; identify and mitigate technical risks
Hold engineers accountable for meeting design, quality, and delivery goals (without direct management responsibility)
Support hiring, technical mentoring, and engineering culture development
Requirements:
10+ years of experience in mechanical, systems, or hardware engineering roles across complex technical programs
Experience in at least one highly regulated or technically demanding field such as aerospace, petrochemical, industrial, or energy systems
Strong understanding of design, testing, and integration processes
Proven ability to lead without authority and influence technical outcomes at the system level
Qualifications:
Bachelors or advanced degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical, or related engineering discipline
Deep technical curiosity, high attention to detail, and a strong design-for-reliability mindset
Excellent communication and cross-functional coordination skills
Previous experience with first-of-a-kind systems or emerging technologies is a plus
For immediate consideration, please click apply and attach a copy of your resume.
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