Senior Systems Engineer - Aerostat IPT Lead

Job Description

Company Overview

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join QinetiQ US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Systems Engineer to serve as the Aerostat Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead for the Airspace and Surface Radar Reconnaissance (ASRR) system. The Senior Systems Engineer will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of aerostat development, integration, and verification from initial concept development through operational deployment on the 420K cubic foot strategic aerostat platform. The ideal candidate will work closely with the U.S. Army, foreign military clients, aerostat partners, and internal engineering teams to ensure successful integration of aerostat systems with ISR payloads for military ground-based operations.

Responsibilities

IPT Leadership and Management :

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• Lead and supervise IPT staff to ensure effective engagement with aerostat partner organizations and other ASRR partner organizations

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\n Partner and Stakeholder Coordination : \n

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\n Documentation and Compliance : \n

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\n Field Support and Deployment : \n

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Preferred Qualifications

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Company EEO Statement

Accessibility / Accommodation :

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.