Space Systems Engineer-DARPA, TS/SCI

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.

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.

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 Salary range for the position is $150,000 - $250,000 per year.

Compensation

will be determined by several factors including experience, education, skills, and knowledge.

Benefits

and 401k contribution. Blue Sky Innovators, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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