DARPA Space Systems Test Engineer

AmentumArlington, VA
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About The Position

Amentum is seeking a mid-level systems test engineer to support DARPA in the design, development, and testing of space payload platforms. This role involves daily interaction with DARPA leadership and various teams to monitor and report on system progress, facilitate mitigation strategies, and ensure alignment with program objectives.

Requirements

  • Active Secret US Government Clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI US Government Clearance.
  • BS in an Engineering field and at least 10 years of relevant experience.
  • DoD-related technology research/development platform program experience.
  • Space science payload qualification and acceptance test development experience/test lead.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Intimate experience with MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Word software.

Nice To Haves

  • Active Top Secret US Government Clearance.
  • Project Management Professional Certificate.
  • Military and/or DARPA program support experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver insights and feedback/guidance to the PM for program technical activities, particularly development activities and test events.
  • Support site visits to performer facilities to build working-level contacts and understanding of the performer team environment.
  • Support program experimentation and testing efforts, including preparation of experiment/test plans and coordination with performers and government agents.
  • Monitor performer IMS and technical progress, identifying critical paths and mitigating schedule risks.
  • Develop and prepare documentation and briefing materials for senior management and stakeholders within DARPA.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Industry

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

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