Arlington, VA, US
108 days ago
Senior Subject Matter Expert, Naval Science & Technology
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Senior Subject Matter Expert, Naval Science & Technology Job Locations US-VA-Arlington ID 2024-18348 Category Mechanical Engineering Security Clearance Requirement Secret Type Regular Full-Time Level Senior Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

 

The Undersea Technology Analysis Group (UTAG), within the Sea, Land, & Air Division in SPA, conducts rigorous and objective analyses to enable the Navy and other DoD organizations to make decisions, plans, and strategies to deliver emerging undersea technologies and warfighting capabilities. We support clients across the undersea and naval special warfare enterprises, including those within resourcing and requirements (OPNAV N97), acquisition (program offices for undersea technologies and naval special warfare), and science and technology (Office of Naval Research, DARPA) Our enduring capabilities include:

Identifying capability gaps, developing requirements, and generating solutionsAssessing the operational utility and technical feasibility of new technologiesExecution of acquisition and technology development programs, including developing plans and roadmaps to mature, deliver, and sustain new technologiesAnalysis of vulnerabilities and threats to undersea platforms and systemsQuantitative analysis and modeling of undersea forces and their missions

SPA has a need for a talented senior program manager and engineer to support a client in science and technology development.

Responsibilities

The candidate will be responsible for supporting one of SPA's Navy clients in science and technology development.  Responsibilities will include assisting clients with analysis, program management, strategic advice on the scope and utility of new technologies, supporting program reviews, and technology transition planning.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

A PhD in a technical field (engineering, math, sciences) with 15 years of experience in a technical field; or a master's degree in a technical field with 20 years of experience in a technical field; or a bachelor's degree in a technical field with 25 years of experience in a technical field or 20 years of military service working in a technical fieldExperience conducting studies in one or more of the following areas of expertise: naval platform technologies, electric propulsion, integrated structural systems, materials science, control technologies, naval architecture, hull and propulsion hydromechanics, acoustic and non-signature signatures, maneuvering and control systems, propulsion and power systems and automationExperience supporting DoD science and technology effortsA DoD SECRET level security clearance

Desired Qualifications: 

A DoD TOP SECRET level security clearancePrevious experience supporting Navy S&T or R&D via organizations such as the Office of Naval Research, DARPA, Strategic Capabilities Office, or Navy program offices Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed SPA is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action. It is, and will continue to be, the policy of the company to afford equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability or genetics or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Application FAQs

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