Solid Rocket Motor SETA

ECS is seeking a Solid Rocket Motor SETA to work in Arlington, VA. Please Note: This position is contingent upon [additional funding].

ECS seeks candidates to support a new technology program within DARPA's Strategic Technology Office (STO) focused on propulsion design, fabrication, and production.

Candidates must meet the following pre-requisites:

• Expertise in Solid Rocket Motor (SRM) design, fabrication, and test gained from prior lead roles in full-scale SRM development programs, from concept to delivery
• Experience with all SRM design and analysis disciplines, including mechanical analysis, thermal analysis, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Expertise in advanced SRM fabrication methods, including metal additive manufacturing, composites, and propellant
• Experience with project engineering, project management, risk-based design, system integration
• Experience with test vehicle development and launch
• Experience with solid rocket motor regulations, standards, and policies, including those related to design, development, testing, and operation to assist in stakeholder management and ensure compliance with industry and government requirements

• Demonstrated abilities in program management, project lifecycle, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, risk management, integration strategies, technology transition, requirements analysis, mission architecture, performance metrics, verification and validation, technical standards
• Ability to quickly learn unfamiliar technical areas; highly adaptable to change
• Resilient in supporting dynamic program environments
• Persistence to find technical and administrative solutions and break down roadblocks
• Strong organization and project management skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; craft narratives via PowerPoint slides