DARPA - Microsystems Technology Office (MTO) Senior Subject Matter Expert

Please note, position is contingent upon award

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering, scientific, and program management support services to some of the top agencies in the U.S. government, including the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the intelligence community.

The mission of DARPA's Microsystems Technology Office (MTO) is to ensure the U.S.'s continued technological dominance, both militarily and economically. To do this, MTO pushes today's boundaries in foundational science, going beyond incremental improvements to existing technologies and seeking fundamental scientific breakthroughs that can create new capabilities and reshape entire industries. MTO has three major focus areas that address distinct challenges while also building upon and reinforcing one another: Circuit Development to Enable Next-generation Microsystems (photonic circuits, quantum circuits, and organic circuits), Microsystems Manufacturing Ecosystem, and Dual-use by Design.

Additional information on MTO is available here: https://www.darpa.mil/about/offices/mto

Please note, position is contingent upon award

Amentum is seeking a Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the development and execution of programs and strategy in MTO. This is a full-time position with the requirement to work on-site at the client location (Ballston neighborhood of Arlington, VA). Some domestic travel (~20%) may be required. Annual salary ranges between $175K-$250K, depending on qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities May Include

• Providing Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) to DARPA in the execution of advanced technology, research, and prototype demonstration programs
• Providing technical and strategic support and insight to DARPA Program Managers,