Project Engineer - Hardware
Company: In-Q-Tel
Location: Arlington
Posted on: January 22, 2023
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Job Description:
In-Q-TelIn-Q-Tel is an Affirmative Action Employer who values
diversity in the workplace.
EOE/M/F/disability/vetsUS-VA-ArlingtonJob ID 2022-1295Category
Engineering Overview Company Overview:In-Q-Tel (IQT) is a
not-for-profit that serves and powers the national security
interests of the U.S. and its allies, providing the most
sophisticated source of strategic technical knowledge, insights,
and capabilities. IQT powers its partners ahead of the curve
through cutting-edge research, strategic investments, exploration
and applied research, and acceleration of capabilities. Benefit
Overview: IQT understands that life is more than your 9-5. We offer
a wide variety of benefits designed to support the whole person
including but not limited to:Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance401k
PlanUnlimited Time OffTuition & Professional Development
AssistanceStudent Loan Repayment & College SavingsParental
LeaveFamily Forming SupportChild/Elder Care SupportGym
StipendWellness PerksTelework & Flexible ScheduleVisit our website
to learn more! Job Overview:Ideal candidates want a broader view of
technology across today's hardware and software stack. Our Project
Engineers (PEs) regularly work with a range of field deployable
technologies that span a variety of industries including robotics,
communications, semiconductors, materials, manufacturing, power and
energy, space technology, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), and
biotechnology. The technologies emanate from early-stage start-ups
that IQT has identified, evaluated, and invested in on behalf of
our government partners. This individual has experience working
across many technologies/projects and wants the chance to guide
progressive early-stage startups in supporting the Intelligence
Community and Department of Defense missions. It's ok if you
consider yourself a system engineer or a product manager, but you
should have technical experience in addition to systems thinking in
a technology eco-system. If you're looking to join a passionate
team of 'go-getters' and the ability to work with cutting-edge
technologies, we'd love to meet you. Responsibilities Apply systems
thinking to effectively move technology from the commercial space
to our government partners.Review and evaluate portfolio companies'
products and/or services to ascertain whether it is functional
using systems engineering principles.Serve as a technical expert
for multiple companies throughout a development effort and
government evaluation of the technology.Monitor and react to any
technical concerns or feedback throughout the work program, while
translating critical technical risks/issues into an actionable plan
as they arise.Proactively address issues that help companies meet a
range of government partner needs and inquires.Serve as a
technologist for the organization; take creative ideas from concept
to design to operation. Qualifications B.S. or M.S. degree in
Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience2+ years of
relevant work experience.Strong verbal and written communication
skills; PE's interact regularly with government partners, portfolio
companies, and across IQT.Eagerness and willingness to learn new
domains and technologies across the entire hardware and software
spectrum.Experience with one or more of the following is a
plus:AR/VR systemsAutonomous platformsRemote sensingGeospatial
analytic toolsAdvanced manufacturing toolsMaterials scienceSupply
chain solutionsSpace systemsWireless
communicationMicroelectronicsEnergy storage solutionsUnmanned
aerial systemsIoTCandidates with active top-secret clearance
preferred; at a minimum, candidate must be able to obtain and
maintain a U.S. government security clearance.To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of
the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or status as a protected
veteran.PM22PI201787502
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