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QinetiQ US · 8 hours ago

Tranche 3 Technical Lead

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

QinetiQ US is a world-class team delivering next generation technology in robotic and autonomous platforms. They are seeking a Tranche 3 Technical Lead to provide technical oversight and leadership to the Space Development Agency's development, testing, integration, and operations efforts.

DeliveryDronesTransportation

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide technical oversight and leadership to the SDA Tranche 3 development, testing, integration, and operations effort

Oversee systems engineering processes, including cost, schedule, and performance trade-offs

Support requirements management and analysis, interface management, architecture development and test and evaluation processes

Work with the development team to clarify requirements, provide feedback, and ensure issue identification and resolution is tracked

Review engineering documents and participate in milestones to include, but not limited to: System Requirements Review, Preliminary Design Review, and Critical Design Review activities and provide subject matter expertise

Work with multiple teams and program offices supporting the coordination, development and execution of system test plans and integration efforts to include planning , coordinating, and executing tests ; deconflicting resources ; analyzing test data ; identifying and facilitating the resolution of issues ; and documenting test results

Perform risk management activities, including identification and assessment, and develop risk mitigation strategies

Collaborate with other teams by actively participating in cross-functional communication to ensure that all teams integrate system requirements throughout program lifecycles

Resolve highly complex and multi-dimensional problems requiring consideration of variables that impact multiple aspects of the project/program

Provide technical advice/input to customer’s leadership that lays the strategic foundation for critical, national capability and customer’s future initiatives

Incorporate Joint Warfighter, Mission Partners and internal SDA team’s feedback on product strategy and identify the best path to improve efficiencies

Collect and analyze feedback from end-users, stakeholders, and other teams to shape integration processes

Develop briefings, written reports, and assessments to be provided to a variety of audiences, from working level to senior executives

Qualification

Satellite systemsSystems engineeringSpace systems engineeringTS ClearanceModelingSimulationRisk managementRequirements managementDevelopment life cycleCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering and math

Minimum of 8 years' experience with satellite and ground systems

TS Clearance Required; Must be able to obtain, and maintain TS/SCI clearance

Strong experience in engineering of space systems

Experience across the entire development life cycle, from requirements and concept definition through operations

Experience in systems engineering

Understanding of modeling and simulation systems

Ability to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred

Masters degree in science, technology, engineering and math

Experience DoD and / or IC customers

Current experience with space systems

Company

QinetiQ US

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For over 60 years, QinetiQ US has been providing world-class technology development, engineering research and development and revolutionary products to the defense, security, and commercial markets.

Founded in 2005

Mclean, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees