Be the Support Behind Missions That Matter
At Detroit Defense, we embody the spirit of service by tackling some of the toughest challenges warfighters face and delivering mission-critical capabilities when and where they matter most. Because when the mission demands it, we deliver it.
Empower Those Who Empower the Mission
Driving meaningful impact starts with building high-performance teams rooted in trust, initiative, and shared purpose. At Detroit Defense, we unite top talent with deep operational experience to move fast, solve hard problems, and deliver results that matter. Our culture values autonomy, continuous growth, and a relentless focus on the mission. Here, you’ll be supported to lead from day one—and encouraged to take care of yourself and your team along the way. Because sustainable impact requires both excellence and balance.
A Place for Vets
At Detroit Defense, we recognize the unique skills, leadership, and commitment that veterans bring to the workforce. Military experience translates seamlessly into our mission — where focus, discipline, and teamwork are essential.
Our veteran hiring initiatives don’t just honor your service, they put your expertise to work where it matters most. If you’re a veteran, join a team that values what you’ve done and understands who you are. This isn’t just a job. It’s your next mission. Welcome to your new tribe.
Recognized for a Reason
With 28% of our team comprised of veterans, we are committed to providing meaningful career opportunities for those who have served.
Ready to Join? Explore Our Featured Positions
Vice President of Engineering
Troy, MichiganDetroit Defense is seeking a high-impact, forward-leaning Vice President of Engineering to lead and scale our Engineering function in alignment with enterprise growth, operational excellence, and mission-critical delivery.
Reporting directly to the CEO, this role sits on the senior leadership team and partners closely with Business Unit leaders, Business Development, and Program Management to ensure the organization delivers technically sound, customer-aligned solutions across programs, IRAD, and strategic product lines.
Logistics Analyst
Warren, MichiganDetroit Defense has an exciting career opportunity in our growing Acquisition and Logistics Division for a Logistics Analyst supporting our Department of Defense customer in Warren, MI.
This detail-oriented Logistics Analyst will act as a liaison between the Department of Defense (DoD) logistics organizations to track and coordinate a variety of Sustainment planning activities for various DoD platforms.
Director of Integration
Troy, MIDetroit Defense is seeking a Director of Integration to play a central leadership role within the Platform Systems & Integrated Logistics Business Unit (BU), reporting directly to the EVP. This individual is responsible for driving the technical integration of platform-based solutions that meet the evolving needs of the U.S. Army and allied customers. This includes end-to-end ownership of system engineering, platform integration, technical oversight of internal development efforts, IRAD alignment, and technical coordination across field support, sustainment, and production activities.
The ideal candidate combines deep system integration and acquisition expertise with mission focus, a collaborative spirit, and high standards. This role requires technical fluency across C5ISR, autonomy, counter-UAS, vehicle electronics, and platform modernization. It also requires the ability to work across functional lines and organizational layers to convert ideas into executable integrated solutions.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Detroit Defense is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity or gender expression), age, mental or physical disability, creed, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, genetic trait or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.