Principal Engineer, Radiation Hardened Systems

Amentum Pr

Radiation effects expertise
System design trades
Radiation hardened system verification
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert on radiation effects collaborating with Amentum leadership and Government customers to advise on policy development, strategic planning, and implementation

Job Summary

  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert on radiation effects collaborating with Amentum leadership and Government customers to advise on policy development, strategic planning, and implementation.
  • This role will be responsible for bridging technical depth with strategic program goals, operating as a high-level expert who guides architectural decisions, mentors staff, and solves complex, high-risk problems.
  • Interface with numerous stakeholders across the Amentum and Government teams to understand specific program needs and requirements, analyze the impact of radiation environments on system performance, and support system level design trades.

Matching Summary

Serve as a Subject Matter Expert on radiation effects collaborating with Amentum leadership and Government customers to advise on policy development, strategic planning, and implementation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • radiation effects expertise
  • system design trades
  • radiation hardened system verification
  • product lifecycle management
  • technical white papers and proposals

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration among stakeholders
  • ethical business commitment
  • innovative company culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 20+ years of job-related experience
  • Expertise in materials and device radiation interactions
  • Extensive experience in radiation testing
  • Requirements development and results analysis
  • Strategic planning expertise
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance

Work Rights

US Citizenship required for clearance

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