Part-Time Senior Engineer/Scientist - Mission Lead (TS/SCI)

Blue Sky Innovators; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Blue Sky Innovators is seeking a Part-Time Senior Engineer/Scientist to work on site in Arlington, VA. This role, which represents 25% of a full-time effort, focuses on mission planning, test evaluations, and technology assessments.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautics or a related field, along with 15 years of experience in defense-related technologies. A TS/SCI clearance is required, and local travel will be necessary at least twice per quarter.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in relevant field.
• Demonstrated subject matter expertise in mission planning.
• Experience in defense-related technology research and development.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement mission planning for long range effects.
• Conduct independent technical assessments of new technologies.
• Support technical interchange meetings and design reviews.

Skills

Mission planning

Test and evaluation

Technical leadership

Oral and written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautics/Operations or related field

Job description

Blue Sky Innovators is seeking a Part-Time Senior Engineer/Scientist to work on site in Arlington, VA. This role, which represents 25% of a full-time effort, focuses on mission planning, test evaluations, and technology assessments.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautics or a related field, along with 15 years of experience in defense-related technologies. A TS/SCI clearance is required, and local travel will be necessary at least twice per quarter.