Requisition Number: 1674

Senior Scientist/Engineer

Springfield, VA, US

Experience: At least seven years at progressively more difficult levels in planning and developing technical projects of a research and development (R&D) nature, concerned with unique or controversial problems which have an important effect on major Department of Defense programs. Demonstrated skill in conceiving, planning and conducting research in problem areas of considerable scope and complexity requiring unconventional or novel approaches and sophisticated research techniques.

Demonstrated ability to make decisions independently on research and development (R&D) engineering problems and methods, and to resolve important questions and to plan and coordinate work. Demonstrated experience in the use of advanced techniques, theories, precepts, and practices in one or more STO technical areas is desired. At least five years extensive experience, background and knowledge of one or more DARPA programs are highly desirable.

Education: Masters of Science or Art degree in Physics, Chemistry, Math or Engineering. (Published articles in Field of Expertise is highly desirable.) At the discretion of the Government, on a case by case basis, specialized experience may be substituted in lieu of specific educational requirements.

Jobs are contingent upon task order award.

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