Senior Advisory Project Coordinator
Overview:
FTI delivers mission-tailored, technology-enabled services and solutions that enhance the capabilities of the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and Federal Government, empowering them to make the best decisions in support of national interests.Our advanced technology, services, and expertise support those who safeguard our nation, while our values drive us to make a positive impact on our customers, each other, and our communities. At FTI, our culture is built around our 4Cs: Core Values (Ethics, Morals, Integrity, Honesty, Sincerity), Commitment, Compassion, and Charity.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? FTI is seeking a talented professional with expertise in Hypersonics related research and development. We want to meet you to discuss a position we are looking to fill in Alexandria, Virginia as a Full time Specialty Projects Lead supporting the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (OSD) R&E Joint Hypersonics Transition Office (JHTO).This is an opportunity to have a direct impact on the success of a high-profile DoD program with Congressional mandates for the continual improvements in DoD Hypersonic Weapons Systems. Our ideal candidate will have a conceptual understanding of engineering principles and general knowledge of aerospace engineering, including principles of weight, lift, drag, thrust, and other aerodynamic characteristics in the design of hypersonic vehicles.
Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance
Responsibilities:
Lead, coordinate and manage Specialty Projects sponsored by the JHTO that further enable the innovation and workforce needed to advance modern hypersonic flight systems in support of National Defense. Examples include, but are not limited to:
- External Coordination and fostering of Partnerships to include International Engagements and other agencies active in the Hypersonics Community.
- Serve as the DC representative for high profile University Consortium for Applied Hypersonics (UCAH) investment projects, coordinating execution and driving success.
- Curate relevant projects that recapture SBIR/STTR funds.
- Coordinate development and delivery of Technical Reports and journals for the UCAH and JHTO.
Education/Qualifications:
Required:
- Qualified candidates must possess an Active security clearance (Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI), and be located within a commutable distance to Alexandria, VA.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree (or international equivalent) in Engineering, Science or Technology.
- 15+ years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated ability to interface with senior leadership within the government, federally funded research and development centers, or government. support/development contractors.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in MS Office products and other relevant software.
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