Director, Applications Engineering

Job overview

The Director, Applications Engineering role is onsite in Austin, TX. Compensation is not specified. CesiumAstro develops communication systems for satellites, unmanned aerial vehicles, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. The director leads the customer-facing technical organization that helps customers understand, integrate, test, deploy, and operate products. The role also channels customer needs and field experience into product requirements, roadmap priorities, documentation, and improvements.

What you'll do

• Build and lead the Applications Engineering team
• establish the team as the primary technical interface for customers
• ensure customers receive guidance, documentation, tools, training, and support
• translate customer needs and integration feedback into product input
• partner with Product leadership on roadmap priorities
• support customer pursuits, configurations, proposals, and demonstrations
• lead integration and technical support
• oversee customer-facing technical content
• develop reusable application solutions
• coordinate issue escalation and root-cause resolution across Engineering and product teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director

applications engineering

austin tx

cesiumastro

customer integration

satellite communications

technical leadership

product roadmap

systems engineering

customer support

export-control eligibility

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company stock options
• health, dental, and vision coverage
• HSA and FSA
• life and disability plans
• retirement plans.

Why this role

Leads customer support across the product lifecycle, from evaluation and pursuits through integration, test, deployment, and operational support; U.S. export-control eligibility requirements apply.

About the employer

CesiumAstro is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.