Space Sensor Subject Matter Expert

Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

INTUITIVE® is a nationally recognized Best Place to Work that provides solutions from design through production to sustainment by delivering targeted results. Our approach couples the latest technology with engineering expertise and analytical proficiency while remaining true to genuine customer relationships and a culture that fosters growth and opportunity. Our diverse portfolio of capabilities and extensive customer base allows our employees countless opportunities to pursue their passions and support our nation’s Warfighters. Join our team that encourages creativity, welcomes initiative, and seeks excellence. Start Building Your Future today! We are seeking a highly experienced Space-Based Sensors Subject Matter Expert with expertise in both space acquisitions and space-based sensor programs. In this role you will directly support government leaders at the Program Manager level and higher, in support of a high national priority program. The ideal candidate will bring 20+ years of progressive experience in Department of War acquisition programs, including space acquisition, space-based sensors, and missile defense technologies. You will engage high-level stakeholders across multiple services and will author and present PM-level communications covering programmatic and technical topics. You must thrive in environments with little written direction and dynamically changing constraints.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• At least 15 years of progressive experience in DoW operations and acquisitions
• At least 10 years of experience in space systems
• Must have an in-scope DoD Top Secret / SCI security clearance

Responsibilities

• Serve as space sensor SME in direct support of government program office at PM/CPE/CPM levels.
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with both technical stakeholders and strategic/political stakeholders, including industry partners, all military services, and relevant combatant commands.
• Consider multi-domain impacts of technology trade spaces.
• Liaise with space acquisition and test organizations.
• Support management of cost/schedule/performance trades for multiple products and systems.
• Provide programmatic and technical knowledge that is informed by a comprehensive understanding of the greater mission context, DoW systems development processes, and stakeholder roles and requirements to ensure concepts, ideas, and expectations are communicated accurately and effectively among all stakeholders.
• Travel to stakeholder engagements and fielding locations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level