Director - Engineering (ALC)
AIRBUS U.S. Space & Defense
Grand Prairie, TX · Posted November 2, 2026
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November 2026
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About the job
...wants to work. Position Summary: Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. is seeking a driven, detail-oriented, and creative Engineering Director to lead the definition of requirements, development of system architecture, and analysis of advanced unmanned aircraft systems...