DIRECTOR of BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & STRATEGY

*** MUST HAVE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT experienced with PRECISION CNC MACHINING requirements for the AEROSPACE / DEFENSE / SPACE sectors. This very well-established, $1B publicly traded, world-class manufacturing organization has made a strategic acquisition & they now have a foothold in the PRECISION MACHINING / WELDING and ASSEMBLY industry. They need you to bridge their core engineering capabilities (precision fluid systems and components) into highly precision-machined systems and aggressively grow out their existing A/D business segment! We need a STRONG LEADER that is a strategic-minded go-getter to build a plan and execute growth initiatives to penetrate additional A&D markets for their entire portfolio of products & capabilities. You will have an ENTREPRENEURIAL MANDATE to shape the strategic direction, including potential M&A activities, and grow your role as the business scales. Develop Go-to Market Strategies Identify & win new business while cultivating existing relationships Shape the long term A&D capabilities; planning, investments Serve as the primary "face" of the organization for the A&D marketUS Citizenship required - DoD clearance is a plusOFFERING: Executive Compensation Package = Attractive base salary + generous bonus + RSU grantsLOCATION: Work REMOTELY with approx. 50% travel to HQ in CA, trade shows, conferences & customers etc.