DARPA Model Base/Digital Engineering SME - Military Veterans
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Amentum is currently seeking talented, enthusiastic, and dynamic systems engineers to work closely with DARPA Program Managers as well as high level personnel throughout the government and industry research and development communities. Applicants must be strong in systems engineering and digital engineering techniques and tools, while possessing superior oral and written communications skills. Candidates should be self-starters capable of working both independently and as part of a team. Travel is required.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Development and management of Digital Engineering frameworks, and specifically Model-based Systems Engineering tools and processes to accelerate complex system design, evaluation, and fielding
- Identifying and translating user requirements into specific technology/system research and development objectives.
- Defining system architectures and supporting subsystem performance requirements; and generating transition agreements.
- Conducting quantitative analyses of system mission requirements as they pertain to the development of advanced technologies; evaluate alternatives and trade-offs; conduct cost-benefit analyses; and investigate compatibility, interoperability, and integration with existing systems.
- Supporting program experimentation and testing efforts, including preparation of experiment/test plans; coordination with performers, government agents, ranges and test facilities; implementation and inspection of safety requirements within the time frame requested.
- Developing and preparing documentation and accompanying briefing materials for senior management and stakeholders within DARPA as well as the services and industry.
- Assisting in the development and transition of technology and systems to the DoD and commercial user community by supporting the activities of on-going and future work and through familiarity with the interaction of the technology/system program and the respective community at large.
- BS in Engineering or Science field and five (5) years of Model Based Systems Engineering experience.
- Experience in commercial or defense-related technology research and/or development programs is preferred
- Familiarity with classical systems engineering processes and procedures
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Must have a US Government Secret Clearance, with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance. Please note that US Citizenship is required to maintain a Secret Clearance.
- BS in Engineering field and at least 8 years of experience, or MS in Engineering or Science field and at least 5 years of experience
- Active TS clearance
- Military and/or DARPA program support experience
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.
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EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
Arlington, VA
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We are looking for skilled Veterans interested in continuing your career in aviation, global logistics, IT and Network support, and also unmanned systems.
We currently have positions open nationwide and globally to include: Kuwait, Iraq, and other overseas locations!
Amentum’s skilled workforce lives with outcomes rather than just works on them. Our employees hold the most sought-after certifications in the industry, including Program Management Professional (PMP), IT/Cyber, ITIL, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Our teams who maintain and modify vehicles, aircraft, and weapons systems work within disciplined environments certified to AS9001D, ISO 9001:2015, AS9110B, and AS9100C standards.
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What happens after I apply?
First, you will want to ensure your RecruitMilitary profile is up to date, and you also have the most up to date resume to provide. Once you apply for the role you will be re-directed to complete your employment application on Amentum's career site. Once you complete that application a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications and reach out to you about the role as appropriate.