Missile Propulsion Systems Engineer - TS/SCI Cleared

TacitEdge Ltd.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in rocket propulsion systems and weapons development.
• Active TS/SCI clearance desired; holders of previous clearances may qualify.
• B.A., B.S. or higher in Engineering/Science/Math; M.S. or Ph.D. preferred.
• Industry experience is a plus; detail-oriented and well organized.
• Willingness to travel up to 30%.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise for rocket propulsion system designs and integration.
• Develop propulsion test plans to mature designs against specs.
• Formulate program acquisition strategy and advise Government PM.
• Translate technical intent into actionable program guidance.
• Coordinate and support Government technical teams during execution.
• Provide critical reviews of work under Government contracts.
• Monitor and report program status and contract performance.
• Develop documentation for Government contracting offices.
• Communicate with organizations executing Government contracts.
• Assist in program plans and review documentation.
• Support outreach to other Government organizations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Task prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science/Math

MS or PhD preferred

Tools

MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint)

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