Brad Jost serves as the Director of Engineering at Maxar Technologies, where he leads a dynamic team of 150 engineers within the Sensor Systems business area. With a robust background in innovation and business development, Brad has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive impactful projects...
Brad Jost serves as the Director of Engineering at Maxar Technologies, where he leads a dynamic team of 150 engineers within the Sensor Systems business area. With a robust background in innovation and business development, Brad has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive impactful projects and foster new business opportunities. His leadership spans a diverse range of environments, from agile start-ups to established Fortune 500 companies, showcasing his adaptability and strategic vision.
At Maxar, Brad is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge sensor technologies that enhance satellite imaging and data analytics capabilities. He plays a pivotal role in overseeing the research and development of advanced systems that not only meet but exceed customer expectations in the rapidly evolving aerospace and defense sectors. His expertise in structured methods and project management enables him to streamline operations and ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Brad's commitment to business development is evident in his proactive approach to cultivating customer relationships and exploring new technology avenues. He has successfully established partnerships for cloud-based virtual-desktop image-analyst applications, positioning Maxar as a leader in innovative solutions. Additionally, he manages complex proposal activities, coordinating efforts among cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality technical and cost proposals that resonate with stakeholders.
With a strong focus on performance reviews and continuous improvement, Brad empowers his team to excel and fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation. His unique blend of technical acumen and leadership skills not only drives project success but also contributes significantly to the strategic growth of Maxar Technologies in the competitive landscape of sensor systems and satellite technology.
