Amentum is a leading provider of engineering, scientific, and program management support services. We are at the forefront of breakthrough technology development and demonstration programs in multiple areas, including hypersonics, Unmanned Air Vehicle and Autonomous Systems, advanced sensors, propulsion, aircraft and space science systems. We are currently seeking a Sr. SME Scientist and Engineer. This will be a part time position, working 20 hours a week. Amentum is currently seeking talented, enthusiastic, and dynamic individuals to support DARPA and Space Development Agency in formulating, coordinating, monitoring, and transitioning advanced research and development programs to the U.S. military. Applicants must possess superior oral and written communications skills. Candidates should be self-starters capable of working both independently and as part of a team.

　　Desired areas of initial technical subject matter area include:

　　Hypersonics

　　Sensor design of different modality

　　Autonomy AI and Machine leaning

　　Material Science

　　Aero Performance

　　Missile S/W

　　Solid Rocket Motor

　　Hydrodynamics

　　Naval propulsion

　　Technical and management responsibilities may include:

　　Providing technical support in monitoring the execution of advanced technology development and prototype demonstration programs

　　Performing independent technical assessments and feasibility analyses of new technologies and system designs

　　Attending, monitoring, and reporting on system field testing and demonstrations

　　Supporting technical interchange meetings and design reviews

　　Developing and running simulation models

　　Support the Identifying and implementing new program concepts

　　Providing program management and acquisition support

　　Authoring program status briefings and technical reports

　　CONUS travel - 25%

　　Minimum Qualifications:

　　Master's degree with 20 years of experience or PhD with 15 years of experience

　　Experience in relevant commercial or defense-related systems development programs

　　Must have an Active Secret US Government Clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI US Government Clearance. Please note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret clearance and TS/SCI clearance

　　Ability to work in a dynamic team environment

　　Excellent oral and written communication skills

　　Desired qualifications:

　　Experience in commercial or defense-related technology research and/or development programsAmentum 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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