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Part-Time Senior Engineer/Scientist, TS/SCI

Blue Sky Innovators
Arlington, VA Part Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2026
The level of effort is 25% with time dedicated to mission planning, test and evaluation, and technology assessments.

Duties:

  • Identify and implement mission planning for long range effects.
  • Identify and translate requirements into technology research and development objectives.
  • Perform independent technical assessments of new technologies and system designs, including evaluation of alternatives, trade studies, and cost-benefit analyses.
  • Support technical interchange meetings and design reviews.
  • Author program briefings and technical reports.

Position Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautics/Operations or a related field with a minimum of 15 years of experience.
  • Demonstrated subject matter expertise in the areas of mission planning, test and evaluation, and program security implementation.
  • Experience in relevant defense-related technology research and/or development programs including long range effects, mission logistics, and complex project management.
  • Ability to provide practical and creative solutions in a dynamic work environment, while working effectively with a team.
  • Technical leadership experience and superior oral and written communications skills.

Additional Details:

  • Work Location: On-site at the client site in Arlington, VA.
  • Travel: Some local and domestic travel will be required at least twice per quarter.

Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI

Blue Sky Innovators, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified job seeker with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access http://www.blueskyinnovators.com as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, please email us at careers@blueskyinnovators.com and provide your name and contact information. Please note: this is only for job seekers with disabilities requesting an accommodation.

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