Secret-Cleared UGV Systems Engineering SME

QinetiQ US

Marion (MA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

QinetiQ US in the United States seeks an experienced Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) / Robotics Engineering SME to provide technical leadership and systems engineering for robotic programs in defense space. The successful candidate will shape architecture, requirements, and integration across complex hardware and software subsystems.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with government and industry partners, conduct reviews, and assess emerging technologies to improve reliability,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a listed engineering discipline.
  • 10+ years of defense systems engineering experience, including unmanned/robotic systems.
  • Secret Clearance required; #qinetiqclearedjob
  • Experience with requirements management, interface management, reviews, and engineering documentation.
  • Strong analytical, technical writing, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide systems engineering across planning, development, integration, testing, and deployment of UGV programs.
  • Support requirements analysis, architecture development, interface definition, and trade studies.
  • Evaluate mobility, power, communications, sensing, navigation, autonomy, payload, and mission subsystems.
  • Develop and review system requirements, ICDs, specifications, analyses, and documentation.
  • Support verification, validation, testing, and test planning; manage technical risk.

Skills

Systems engineering
Technical writing
Presentation skills
Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

MBSE
Digital engineering

Job description

QinetiQ US in the United States seeks an experienced Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) / Robotics Engineering SME to provide technical leadership and systems engineering for robotic programs in defense space. The successful candidate will shape architecture, requirements, and integration across complex hardware and software subsystems.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with government and industry partners, conduct reviews, and assess emerging technologies to improve reliability,

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