Strategic Space Systems Specialist

2 weeks ago

Chantilly, Virginia, United States QinetiQ Full time

Company Overview

QinetiQ US is a premier organization comprised of skilled professionals dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technology and innovative products across robotic and autonomous platforms, as well as ground, soldier, and maritime systems in over 50 locations globally. Our contributions significantly advance research in sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

Our specialized teams in defense, aerospace, security, and related sectors collaborate to explore novel methods of safeguarding the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being part of QinetiQ US means playing a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our world. In partnership with our clients, we strive to save lives, mitigate risks to society, and uphold the global infrastructure essential for all.

Why Choose QinetiQ US?

If you possess the determination to tackle a diverse array of complex challenges, you will find a unique work environment where innovative teams merge various perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to uncover new solutions to intricate problems. In our inclusive and diverse setting, you can be yourself, feel appreciated, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US is committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal endeavors, offering workplace flexibility and prioritizing the health and well-being of you and your family.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Tracking Strategic Subject Matter Expert to contribute to our rapid support for the Space Development Agency (SDA). Recognized as a transformative force in space acquisition within the Department of Defense, SDA provides space-based capabilities to the joint warfighter, enhancing terrestrial missions through the development, deployment, and operation of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture. SDA leverages a distinctive business model that emphasizes speed and cost reduction by utilizing commercial development to establish a proliferated architecture and improve resilience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Offer technical guidance and advisory services concerning space-based mission capabilities.
  • Evaluate engineering documentation and provide subject matter expert support; engage in System Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), and Critical Design Review (CDR) activities.
  • Oversee requirements, budget, and acquisition processes for the strategic layer.
  • Develop and sustain future capability roadmaps through collaboration within the organization and with external partners.
  • Establish and nurture effective working relationships with internal clients and external stakeholders, including members of the DoD, Congress, industry, and Allies.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a relevant technical field.
  • A minimum of 10 years of directly related experience.
  • TS/SCI clearance required.
  • Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and energetic environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated experience collaborating across a diverse range of organizations to achieve strategic objectives.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree - Master of Science or higher preferred.

Company EEO Statement

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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