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DARPA Space Science Engineer

2 months ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Amentum Full time
About the Role

Amentum is seeking a highly skilled Space Science Engineer to join our team in supporting the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). As a key member of our team, you will work on advanced technology development and demonstration programs in multiple areas, including hypersonics, Unmanned Air Vehicle and Autonomous Systems, advanced sensors, propulsion, and space science systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support in monitoring the execution of advanced technology development and prototype demonstration programs
  • Perform independent technical assessments and feasibility analyses of new technologies and system designs
  • Monitor system field testing and demonstrations
  • Support technical interchange meetings and design reviews
  • Author program reports
Requirements
  • BS plus 20 years of experience, MS and 10 years of experience, or a PhD and 5 years of experience
  • Experience in relevant Space Systems development programs
  • Managed and led small IPTs and employees requiring annual salary reviews
  • Active Top Secret US Government Clearance
  • Ability to work in a dynamic team environment
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability to obtain and maintain SCI and SAP US Government eligibility
About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering, scientific, and program management support services. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions to our clients and providing a collaborative and inclusive work environment for our employees.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive total compensation package, including multiple health care options, a 401K plan with no vesting periods, and 10 federal holidays.