Top Aerospace Jobs in Boston, MA

Leads new-business development across U.S. defense and maritime markets. Identifies and shapes opportunities, builds senior customer and industry relationships, develops capture and pursuit strategies, supports bids, and converts long-cycle opportunities into funded programs. Partners with engineering, operations, finance, and executives to validate technical fit, capacity, pricing, risks, and schedules. Maintains CRM pipeline data, supports forecasts, develops teaming relationships, and transitions awarded opportunities to account or program owners.

Lead technical vision and execution for autonomy and APNT solutions on unmanned aerial systems. Guide programs from research and development through flight testing and fielding, oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams, manage schedules and budgets, support systems integration, engage customers and partners, and identify new business opportunities. Provide technical oversight while driving successful delivery of mission-critical aerospace software and systems.

Provides part-time optical test and controls engineering support for a lunar camera environmental test campaign. Responsibilities include operating optical instrumentation and Linux-based camera-control software, developing test routines, executing and documenting benchtop and environmental tests, monitoring data and anomalies, supporting optical alignment and verification, and coordinating with multidisciplinary engineers. The role is remote with periodic on-site work in Massachusetts and Connecticut, approximately 25% travel, and a six-month independent contractor engagement.

Leads end-to-end technology implementations, platform migrations, system integrations, and enterprise transformation programs. Coordinates engineering, infrastructure, data, testing, vendors, and business stakeholders across multiple workstreams. Owns schedules, RAID logs, dependencies, governance, risk escalation, budget tracking, testing, cutover, go-live, stabilization, change management, and adoption planning. The role drives delivery and accountability without serving as the hands-on technical authority.

Leads the technical architecture, design, and implementation of mission management and autonomy solutions. Partners with technical leaders and product teams to develop tracking, mission planning, auto-routing, and resource management capabilities. Supports customer engagement, proposals, whitepapers, new business capture, and technical solution presentations for defense and intelligence customers. Requires strong leadership, communication, technical writing, and active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Leads cross-functional aerospace engineering projects for FAA-certified avionics systems. Responsibilities include defining scope and schedules, managing budgets, risks, technical issues, baseline changes, EVM, certification coordination, customer engagement, proposals, and status reporting. The role requires collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, certification, program management, and business teams while ensuring delivery on schedule and within budget.

Lead a small engineering team while remaining hands-on, guiding software development from design through delivery. Build new products and scale existing systems, establish technical excellence, collaborate with platform engineers and domain experts, and work directly with customers and end users to deliver decision-making platforms for defense and airspace safety.

Design and develop components, mechanical subsystems, and complete hypersonic flight vehicles. Responsibilities include leading component and system analyses, architecture trade studies, manufacturing drawing releases, subsystem integration, and technical project ownership. The engineer will collaborate across disciplines to optimize vehicle performance and support test activities.

Design and analyze components, subsystems, and systems for hypersonic flight vehicles. Responsibilities include mechanical concept trade studies, preliminary analysis, manufacturing drawings, subsystem ownership, cross-disciplinary integration, and ensuring vehicle fit, functionality, and performance requirements.

Own product and feature launches, positioning, messaging, go-to-market plans, sales enablement, and technical content. Develop collateral, case studies, thought leadership, vertical-specific messaging, and customer proof points for technical and executive audiences. Collaborate with product, engineering, sales, and design teams while tracking launch adoption, share of voice, and pipeline impact.

Build scalable systems and machine learning models that transform satellite imagery into labeled geospatial data and production computer vision products. Responsibilities include developing data and annotation pipelines, tracking lineage and versioning, deploying inference services, evaluating models, supporting cloud infrastructure, and improving labeling workflows. The role requires strong Python, cloud, containerization, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, production support, and deep learning expertise, with preferred experience in GCP, Vertex AI, spatial databases, and satellite imagery.