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Company: SPA
Location: Arlington, VA
Career Level: Associate
Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace

Description

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering or scientific discipline, with Software Engingeering or Computer Science degrees preferred
  • Top Secret Clearance with SCI elegibility required 
  • 5+ years of overall experience, including experience with software development best practices acting as a product/project manager or as a developer
  • Experience with AI/ML software applications
  • Experience with modeling and simulation software, increasing machine-learning model performance, building predictive models, and familiarity with GPU-Accelerated M&S environments
  • Able to work fully onsite based on client needs 

Desired:

  • Master's degree in an Engineering or Scientific Discipline
  • Experience with Aircraft Controls or Systems such as flight dynamics, radar systems, sensors, data links, communications networks
  • Previous DARPA experience as a SETA or performer
  • Active TS/SCI clearance


Responsibilities

The successful candidate will apply a strong technical background and a proactive attitude in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Tactical Technology Office (TTO). Will utilize their technical skills to understand the complex problems associated with DARPA programs, while simultaneously providing the necessary management support to execute the day-to-day requirements. The candidate will support periodic (monthly or bi-weekly) performer assessments to analyze programmatic, technical, and schedule risks; assist in the development of risk mitigation strategies; and communicate findings to the Program Manager. The candidate will assist with program administration, including development of technical analyses, identification of technology gaps, technical risk management, project cost estimation, technology transfer efforts, and other program execution operations.

 


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