North Wind

Civil Engineer

• Oversee the overall building design and construction of aerodynamic research facilities
• Design heavy-structural-aero-test equipment for wind tunnels and other aerospace ground testing
• Develop or reuse facility and equipment design solutions to meet customer requirements
• Collaborate with project managers, subcontracted local A&E, and internal engineering disciplines
• Prepare detailed equipment calculations
• Direct, review, and approve designer drawings
• Perform engineering tasks on schedule and within budget
• Ensure system design aligns with sold scope, customer requirements, quality standards, and industry codes
• Communicate project status, issues, and variances
• Prepare design criteria, calculation packages, procurement specifications, technical reports, validation plans, and product manuals
• Participate in and lead internal and customer design reviews
• Provide remote and on-site engineering support during building construction and equipment fabrication and installation
• Review contractor work, respond to contractor questions and RFIs, coordinate field engineering changes, and conduct site surveys
• Assist marketing with proposals, facility layouts, cost estimates, technical write-ups, analyses, options, and recommendations

Facilities Engineer, Structural

Director

• Lead transition, integration, and field deployment of target mission applications across North Wind’s digital ecosystem
• Bridge advanced R&D and frontline mission execution
• Oversee customer-facing applications for high-speed flight test analytics, wind tunnel data processing, digital manufacturing, and AI-enabled digital engineering decision support
• Lead program execution, software product management, field operations, and business growth
• Manage geographically distributed teams of software engineers, AI/ML scientists, systems integrators, and subcontractor partners
• Partner with the Director of Digital Platforms to integrate simulation engines, digital twins, and AI models into user-facing mission applications
• Manage full lifecycle programs valued at $1M–$30M+ across DoD and DARPA clients
• Function as Product Owner/Product Lead and establish Agile software development roadmaps
• Direct field trials, on-site customer engagements, and tactical demonstrations
• Lead capture efforts, proposal development, and growth strategies
• Establish software development discipline, including DRY principles, modular architecture, CI/CD, and human-readable documentation
• Supervise staff, allocate resources, recruit talent, and support professional development
• Coordinate teams across small businesses, defense contractors, national laboratories, and academic institutions

Director, Mission Applications

• Provide strategic, technical, and operational leadership over digital engineering, modeling and simulation, and digital twin platforms
• Direct the engineering lifecycle from computational model development to cloud-native, real-time digital twin deployments across unclassified through classified environments
• Lead architecture and deployment of high-fidelity physical systems modeling for complex test facilities and test articles
• Develop and validate synthetic data pipelines, Monte Carlo simulations, and physics-based surrogate models
• Integrate AI/ML, computer vision, generative AI, and physics-informed neural networks into simulation and modeling workflows
• Establish calibration and validation methodologies using physical sensor networks and high-speed data acquisition systems
• Deliver scalable, cloud-agnostic digital engineering toolchains across IL2 through IL7, CUI, Secret, and Top Secret/SCI domains
• Lead, mentor, recruit, and manage multidisciplinary scientific software, physics, and AI/ML engineering teams
• Serve as Principal Investigator or senior executive sponsor on DoD, DARPA, DHS, and national security RDT&E initiatives
• Establish software development discipline including DRY principles, modular architecture, documentation, and CI/CD practices
• Partner with executive leadership, national laboratories, DoD program offices, and mission applications leadership

Facilities Engineer, Structural

Director, Mission Applications

Director – Digital Platforms