Counter UxS Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Riverside Research Full time
Job Overview

Riverside Research is seeking a highly skilled professional to lead the development and integration of cutting-edge commercial UxS and counter-UAS technologies for joint defense applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead collaborative teams in the design, execution, and management of projects focused on applying and integrating innovative commercial solutions to joint DoD problem-sets.
  • Develop and execute acquisitions packages in accordance with best practices and prescribed policies and procedures, and support acquisition lifecycle activities resulting in prototype awards through execution, milestone delivery, modifications, and close out.
  • Provide technical and operational advice and assistance related to several autonomous systems projects, including multi-domain autonomous systems and related technologies, such as small UAS, robotics, counter-UAS, AI, cybersecurity, AI, and ML operations.
  • Apply knowledge of technical systems and sensor platforms, commercial software/DevSecOps processes, and AI algorithms to educate end-users, verify and validate commercial technology, and provide real-time feedback during tests and demonstrations.
  • Manage relationships between DoD stakeholders, DoD and IC innovation ecosystems, and commercial entities required for successful program execution.
  • Leverage defense innovation and/or end-user networks to identify DoD problems that could be solved by commercial autonomous solutions and lead problem curation, acquisition, and funding strategies with diverse sets of end-users, stakeholders, and policymakers.
  • Participate in outreach and collaboration with commercial, industry, academia, other non-traditional vendors, DoD entities, program offices, and technical subject matter experts from these communities.
  • Apply knowledge of relevant DoD technology policy and acquisition, and RDT&E lifecycles, as well as commercial best practices, and translate that to develop time-sensitive transition and DoD-wide scaling opportunities.
  • Understand how the relevant acquisition and research arms of the military services develop technology priorities and how to translate that into the private sector.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical or related field (Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Science) and a minimum of 15 years of related experience.
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in project or program management supporting RDT&E programs and national security missions.
  • Experience supporting commercial AI or UxS technology development as a HW/SW engineer or product manager.
  • Demonstrated understanding of defense UxS technologies, platforms, functional testing procedures and protocols, and policies, including experience performing rapid-needs assessment, technology evaluation, and translation of technical requirements and broad problem-sets into fielded systems.
  • Prior military experience that allows the candidate to curate problems and define requirements with military end-users.
  • Prior experience supporting and leading government and commercial vendor collaborative teams to rapidly iterate and deliver project tasks and milestones.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, organization, and client-handling skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a cross-function team under tight deadlines and high-pressure environments.
  • Impeccable character.
  • TS clearance and ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.


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