Research and Development Specialist SME
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Job Location:
Fort Meade, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location:Multiple Locations
Required Clearance: Top Secret
Certifications : DoD 8140 certifications
Required Education: Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Physics Life Sciences or related technical discipline.
Required Experience: 10 years of experience in R&D innovation or applied research roles.
Position Description:
PingWind is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Research and Development Specialist SME provides expert-level knowledge leadership and technical guidance in the planning execution and advancement of research and development initiatives. This role is responsible for identifying emerging technologies designing and testing innovative solutions and supporting the transition of concepts into operational or commercial applications. As a subject matter expert the R&D Specialist advises leadership mentors project teams and ensures R&D activities align with organizational strategy and mission requirements.
Responsibilities:
Typical Responsibilities/Tasks:
Lead the identification evaluation and development of new technologies products or processes.
Stay at the forefront of industry trends scientific advancements and competitive technologies.
Apply deep technical expertise to solve complex challenges and create innovative solutions.
Design prototype and validate R&D concepts through modeling simulation experimentation or proof-of-concept builds.
Conduct feasibility studies cost-benefit analyses and risk assessments for new initiatives.
Serve as the subject matter expert for assigned technical domains.
Prepare and publish research findings reports and technical documentation.
Ensure R&D projects adhere to organizational regulatory and ethical standards.
Participate in intellectual property development including patents and technology disclosures.
Expertise in one or more relevant technical domains (e.g. software engineering materials science biotechnology data science advanced manufacturing).
Experience with prototyping modeling/simulation and experimental design.
Knowledge of technology transfer commercialization or systems integration.
Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile Stage-Gate etc.).
Required Qualifications
DoD 8140 Certification
Desired Qualifications
Engineering Computer Science Physics Life Sciences or related technical discipline.
About PingWind
PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cyber security development IT infrastructure supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and SBA HUBZone Certified with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia.
Our benefits include:
Paid Federal Holidays
Robust Health & Dental Insurance Options
401k with matching
Paid vacation and sick leave
Continuing education assistance
Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
through Sun Life Financial EAP Guidance Resources
Veterans are encouraged to apply
PingWind Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities terms and conditions of employment or practices on the basis of race age gender religious or political beliefs national origin or heritage disability sexual orientation or any characteristic protected by law
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
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