Space Systems Engineer-DARPA, TS/SCI

Arlington, VA, US • Posted 9 hours ago • Updated 9 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Emerging Technologies
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS
  • Management
  • Roadmaps
  • Research and Development
  • Rapid Prototyping
  • Military
  • Security Clearance
  • Law

Summary

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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  • Dice Id: 80184156
  • Position Id: 792f0129d04e7141503ee85d82839fc8
  • Posted 9 hours ago
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