Job Details
Project Managers apply their engineering or scientific expertise to design, acquire, and deliver new and innovative satellite systems in support of CIA's mission to collect foreign intelligence.As a Project Management Engineer within CIA's Directorate of Science and Technology (DS&T) serving at the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), you will apply your engineering or scientific expertise to design, acquire, and deliver new and innovative satellite systems in support of CIA's mission to collect foreign intelligence.
DS&T Project Management Engineers combine their project management, systems engineering, and/or contract management skills with their engineering or scientific expertise to design, develop, and integrate technology solutions to meet the nation's most challenging overhead collection requirements. Project Management Engineers' focus areas include acquiring and delivering satellite systems, developing unique ground data processing solutions, operation of satellites, and working with customers and stakeholders throughout the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense.You must be physically in the United States or one of its territories when you submit your resume via MyLINK.You must be registered for the Selective Service, if applicable.You must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years of age (dual-national US citizens are eligible).You must be willing to move to the Washington, DC area.You must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview, and a comprehensive background investigation.For further information, please visit: in applying technology to solve challenging problemsDemonstrated ability to write clear, concise textWillingness to travel domesticallyExperience in one or more of the following areas:
Artificial IntelligenceBattery and power technologyData engineeringData scienceDigital signal processing design and programmingField programmable gate arrays (FPGA)High performance computingImagery scienceMachine learningMission assurancePower systemsProgrammingProject/program managementRadiation hardeningRF communicationsRF waveform designSatellite bus and payload - power, structures, electronics, command/control, etc.Space systems operationsSatellite communicationsSignal processing and analysisSystems architectingSystems engineering
Education
A Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields or related studies (or comparable work experience):
Aerospace engineeringApplication developmentChemical engineeringChemistryComputer engineeringComputer ScienceElectrical engineeringImagery scienceMathematicsMechanical engineeringOptical engineeringOptical sciencePhysical sciencesPhysicsRemote sensing/GISSystems engineering
At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scaleHow You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
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