Space Systems Engineer-DARPA, TS/SCI
Location: Arlington, VA
Department: Research & Development Sector
Seeking a mid-level Systems Engineer for a full-time position, contingent on program approval. The level of effort is 100% (1 FTE), with time dedicated to applying systems and mission engineering principles for development of advanced defense and space systems.
Position Requirements:
- Direct technical knowledge in specialized national security domains such as space operations, missile defense, long-range fires, or related strategic capabilities. Understanding of operational concepts, system architectures, and emerging technologies supporting advanced defense missions.
- Demonstrated systems engineering expertise with systematic, top-down approaches to designing and developing complex systems with a focus on translating operational needs into specific technical requirements.
- Experience employing mission engineering methodologies to identify and analyze critical capability gaps.
- Development and management of technology roadmaps, including planning for the development and integration of new technologies to meet future operational needs
- Knowledge of the entire lifecycle of R&D projects, from concept to delivery, in a fast-paced environment
- Experience operating in fast-paced environments that emphasize rapid prototyping, iterative development, and accelerated capability delivery.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate and lead technical efforts across diverse stakeholders including government organizations, military services, national laboratories, and industry partners to develop and field advanced capabilities.
Additional Details:
- Work Location: On-site at the client site in Arlington, VA.
Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI
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