Senior Technical Analyst
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Job Location:
Chantilly, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 USs 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 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
QinetiQ US is seeking a Senior Technical Analyst to support the development and improvement of RDT&E projects in the Department of War. The highly motivated candidate will provide leadership and guidance through knowledge experience and their ability to effectively manage and oversee current and emerging Research Development and Technology projects. The candidate will help identify critical warfighter needs initiate new projects and provide program management and technical expertise in project execution to deliver impactful capability to the warfighter quickly.
The Senior Technical Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA)s primary responsibilities are to guide and support multiple programs through development and expansion into additional mission sets. Responsibilities will include program management (Cradle-to-grave cost schedule and execution) engagements with performers Program Executive Office (PEO) and Combatant Command (COCOM) partners. Additionally this will include leading multi-disciplinary multi-agency integrated product team and providing critical advice to the Government Program Manager when gaps are identified. This position will also lead program engagements with multiple Services to foster program integration and operationalization.
Responsibilities
- Interact with Service or Defense Agency Program Offices to leverage existing capabilities in new and innovative ways and to provide expertise in relevant technical disciplines.
- Provide routine program management support to an RDT&E Program Manager including but not limited to scheduling industry days coordinating with vendors to develop performance work statements concept of operations integrated master schedules schedule meetings budget planning briefing materials program execution plans etc.
- Assists in the programmatic and technical management of complex Department of War (DoW) acquisition programs. Manages prototype efforts to maturation and transition to Service Programs of Record. Familiarity with Long Range Kill Chains Aviation Missile and or ISR programs.
- Experience with rapid prototyping of new or modified military technologies to include program execution test and transition management
- Experience with acquisition management of current and future projects including the total cost schedule and performance.
- Experience with Planning Programming Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) service contracting and financial execution
Will draft oral physical (power point) and written (White papers) to communicate the status of prototype efforts risks/opportunities and transition
Drafts Program Management Plans and is familiar with Acquisition Program Baselines (APB)
Manages Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and Integrated Master Plans (IMP) from performers and produces and manages the overall plan and schedule for each prototype effort
Manages risk items across programs
- Leads development of acquisition products and materials in support of transition and transition partner Milestone Decision Authority gates.
- Oversee collaborative development of requirements and programmatic documents (MOUs SOWs Project Outlines etc.) with Service stakeholders such as USAF and USN partners
- Special projects as desired
Required Qualifications
- 15 Years of experience in program managerment or engineering a minimum of 8-10 years of program management experience with at least 5 years in a DoD acquisition environment or related field.
- In-depth knowledge of DoD 5000 series instructions the Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF) and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
- PMP or DAWIA level 2-3 certification in Program Management Science and Technology Manager or Engineering
- 5 days a week onsite in Chantilly
- Ability to travel 25% to CONUS and OCONUS locations
- TS/SCI cleared; #qinetiqclearedjob
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree in Engineering or Program Management
- Previous experience supporting RDT&E orgnaizations
- Previous experience with SAP and/or STO
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 or call Opt. 1 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.
QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity 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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
