Senior Systems Engineer – DARPA & DoD Programs

Arenatechnologies; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Arenatechnologies seeks a Systems Engineer in Arlington, VA. The role involves supporting DARPA with technical evaluations, overseeing programmatic progress, and ensuring effective communication. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, 7+ years of relevant experience, and active DoD Secret clearance. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees and proficiency with specific engineering tools. This is a fully onsite position with significant responsibilities on complex defense projects.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in relevant field.
• Active DoD Secret clearance and eligible for TS/SCI.
• Interest in technology management and engineering challenges.

Responsibilities

• Support DARPA with technical background and proactive attitude.
• Analyze programmatic, technical, and schedule risks.
• Assist in preparation and execution of programmatic reviews.

Skills

Strong organization skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Master's degree or PhD

Tools

ANSYS Fluent

STAR-CCM+

MATLAB

Job description

Arenatechnologies seeks a Systems Engineer in Arlington, VA. The role involves supporting DARPA with technical evaluations, overseeing programmatic progress, and ensuring effective communication. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, 7+ years of relevant experience, and active DoD Secret clearance. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees and proficiency with specific engineering tools. This is a fully onsite position with significant responsibilities on complex defense projects.