Biomedical Engineer Senior

Castalia Systems; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k matching

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Professional training opportunities

Pet insurance

Job summary

Castalia Systems is hiring a Senior Biomedical Engineer to assist with the government's intelligence analysis regarding foreign weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs. This role, based in Reston, VA, involves conducting scientific research and analysis to support defense requirements in bio-engineering.

Candidates should possess substantial experience and understanding in this area, with strong analytic methodologies. Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, 401k matching, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of relevant analysis experience, with at least 2 years recently.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal oversight.
• Demonstrated capability of analyzing analytic operations and knowledge management issues.

Responsibilities

• Support defense analytical requirements with bio-engineering research.
• Conduct reverse bio-engineering analysis and vulnerability assessments.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of labor category activities

Mastery of qualitative and quantitative analytic methodologies

Ability to define unique research approaches

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related area

High School diploma with 4 years additional experience

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time

Workplace Type: Onsite

Clearance: Minimum TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a CI Poly

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, generous PTO, paid holidays, professional training opportunities, and even pet insurance to ensure your furry friends are cared for too.

Job Summary

Castalia Systems is seeking a Biomedical Engineer, Senior to support the government's all source intelligence analysis of foreign weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs, to include the proliferation and procurement of WMD‑applicable materials, technologies, and knowledge, and provides intelligence analysis support to the entire spectrum of DoD and USG counter‑WMD efforts. This position will be at Reston, VA.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Supports defense analytical requirements with enhanced scientific / bio‑engineering research, reverse bio‑engineering analysis / characterizations, facility and vulnerability assessments, and analytic production on foreign biomedical capabilities.

Required Qualifications

• Meets all qualifications and skills required of a Mid, plus:
• Must be able to demonstrate in‑depth knowledge and understanding of the labor category activities required to meet mission requirements.
• Must be able to demonstrate mastery of qualitative and quantitative analytic methodologies and pursue developments in academia or other fields that affect tradecraft methodology.
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to define comprehensive, new, or unique research approaches that enable rigorous assessments to address and contribute to high‑level tasks.
• Must be able to demonstrate in‑depth analysis of analytic operations and knowledge management issues across organizational and intra‑IC boundaries and clearly articulate key findings.
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to work independently and with minimal oversight.
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to review analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions; routinely tests analytic rigor of analytic products.

Desired Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Bachelor's degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• High School diploma and an additional 4 years of experience in the specific labor category, for a total of 12 years of experience.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Typical office environment.

Travel

• Not required.

Disclaimer

Castalia Systems is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and strives to comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, HIV‑positive status, as well as any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. All such discrimination is unlawful, and all persons involved in the operations of the company are prohibited from engaging in this type of conduct.