{"id":4343986,"url":"https://alion.io/job/camgian-technical-director-camgian-labs","title":"Technical Director, Camgian Labs","company":{"id":4392361,"name":"Camgian","domain":"camgian.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/camgian","size_band":"51-200","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"JazzHR","truth_index":null},"role":"Leadership","role_family":"Leadership","seniority":"head","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"remote","remote_scope":"stated_countries","remote_scope_basis":"posting_text","remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"inferred","locations":[],"countries":[],"hiring_countries":["US"],"hiring_countries_total":1,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Machine Learning","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-15T17:57:54Z","employer_posted_date":null,"last_verified_at":"2026-11-15T17:57:54Z","board_verified":false,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"not_scored","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"As a Technical Director for Camgian Labs, our advanced R&D and rapid prototyping organization, you will lead execution of cutting-edge research and development efforts spanning internal innovation initiatives and customer-funded programs. You will empower engineers and researchers to pursue bold ideas, solve complex problems, and deliver meaningful mission impact. \nIn this role, you will provide technical and people leadership across multiple AI/ML and advanced R&D efforts. You will contribute to technical reviews, mentor engineers, support proposal development, and help strengthen the engineering and research practices that enable breakthrough innovation. \nReporting to the Chief Innovation Officer (CINO), you will serve as a member of the Labs leadership team, helping shape staffing, technical execution, and organizational growth across the Labs portfolio. 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