Program Chief Engineer, Cyclops (Remote considered)
Longwall · Long Beach, California
Posted 22 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days Longwall's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Longwall's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Longwall
- high 22 stale, 0 reposted of 30 open
- Hiring momentum
- 31 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Longwall's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Longwall.
About this role
The Program Chief Engineer for Cyclops is responsible for the technical authority of Long Wall Company's major interceptor product, overseeing the technical baseline, architecture, and verification strategy. This role requires collaboration with program management and various engineering disciplines to ensure mission success while maintaining technical integrity. The chief engineer must ensure that all technical decisions align with customer expectations and mission needs.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Longwall as an employer.
What you need
- US person status (including US citizens, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted U.S. asylum status, or individuals admitted in U.S. refugee status)
- Experience in missile defense or related engineering fields
- Ability to deliver flight-ready work and take full responsibility for technical execution
- Strong problem-solving skills and a mission-driven mindset
- Experience integrating work across systems engineering, mission assurance, and project management
Worth weighing
- Remote work is considered, but specific remote work policies are not detailed.
- The role involves significant responsibility and ownership, which may lead to high pressure in meeting technical and schedule commitments.
- The position requires compliance with ITAR regulations, which may limit the applicant pool.
- The company is newly established in 2024, which may imply a startup environment with associated risks and opportunities.
Summarised from Longwall's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Longwall on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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