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Directed Energy Subject Matter Expert

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

$155,700 - $260,000
Sep 12, 2025
Arlington, VA, USA
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AMERICAN SYSTEMS is looking to solve national defense capabilities problems in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Directed Energy, Hypersonics, and more

Requirements

  • PhD in a relevant STEM discipline
  • 10 years of applicable experience
  • Experience with Artificial Intelligence, Directed Energy, Hypersonics

Responsibilities

  • Support the office of the Principal Director (PD) for Directed Energy within the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering as a subject matter expert
  • Advise the Principal Director on the strategic direction for the DE technology portfolio and develop relevant products
  • Develop a technology roadmap to outline future DE developments for DoD in consultation with the PD and develop relevant products
  • Assist in outreach to the S&T community to enable DE technology development including other U.S. Government, industry, academia, and international partners
  • Analyze and track DE programs across DoD; assist in technical evaluation of programs; assist in development of requirements
  • Assist with and prepare presentations, reports, and other business products as directed by the PD

Other

  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility within the last 24 months
  • U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
  • High level of professionalism and a commitment to shaping the future of national security capabilities