Lead Computer Engineer
About The Position
PEMCCO is seeking a Lead Computer Engineer to lead the design, analysis, integration, testing, implementation, and sustainment of advanced computer systems, software, hardware, and network solutions. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys technical leadership, systems architecture, problem-solving, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver mission-critical capabilities. As a Lead Computer Engineer, you will serve as a senior technical leader responsible for evaluating system architectures, developing engineering solutions, supporting complex system integration efforts, and guiding technical teams through the full engineering lifecycle. You will work across hardware, software, networking, and systems engineering disciplines while providing technical leadership and helping ensure successful project execution, operational performance, and customer satisfaction. If you enjoy leading technical efforts, mentoring engineers, evaluating emerging technologies, and developing innovative solutions to complex challenges, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
- Ten (10) years of experience in computer design, software development, computer engineering, computer systems engineering, computer networking, or related technical disciplines
- Advanced knowledge of computer engineering principles and practices
- Strong understanding of computer hardware, software, networking, and systems integration concepts
- Knowledge of systems engineering and software development lifecycles
- Ability to analyze complex technical requirements and develop innovative engineering solutions
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lead technical efforts and provide engineering guidance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if required
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting Department of Defense or Federal Government programs
- Experience leading complex engineering efforts or technical teams
- Experience with enterprise computing environments
- Experience supporting systems integration and testing activities
- Experience evaluating technical architectures and engineering solutions
- Advanced technical coursework or specialized training in systems architecture, networking, software engineering, computer systems, or related disciplines
- Experience mentoring engineers and technical professionals
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, integration, testing, and evaluation of computer systems and related technologies
- Analyze system requirements and develop engineering solutions that support mission and program objectives
- Evaluate existing system architectures and recommend improvements to enhance performance, reliability, scalability, and maintainability
- Provide technical leadership throughout system design, integration, implementation, testing, and sustainment activities
- Conduct engineering studies, technical analyses, and feasibility assessments
- Support the development and implementation of hardware, software, and network solutions
- Review and assess technical designs, engineering documentation, and system specifications
- Identify and resolve complex technical issues involving computer systems, networks, hardware, and software
- Support system verification, validation, and performance testing activities
- Ensure engineering solutions comply with applicable requirements, standards, and best practices
- Collaborate with engineers, developers, system administrators, program personnel, and stakeholders
- Develop technical recommendations, reports, presentations, and briefings for customers and leadership
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and knowledge-sharing to engineers and technical staff
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Additional company-sponsored benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
