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Subject Matter Expert

Careers – STC
PICATINNY, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/24/2026
Job Title
Subject Matter Expert
Location
PICATINNY, NJ US (Primary)
Category
Engineering, General Laborer
Job Type
Full-Time
Compensation Minimum (USD)
$170,000
Compensation Maximum (USD)
$220,000
Education
Master's Degree
Minimum Citizenship Status Required
U.S. Citizen
Security Clearance Required
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance
Job Description

About Science and Technology Corporation (STC):
STC is a science and engineering research and services support company with proven expertise and experience spanning research, development, test, and evaluation in areas including aerospace engineering, earth and atmospheric sciences, chemical and biological defense, military systems and technology, and software development.

Employment Category: Full Time / Exempt

Location: Picatinny, NJ

Travel:  Minimal

Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance

Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Job Description:

Serves as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in planning and organizing development efforts, conducting studies, providing technical advice and reviewing design requirements for compliance and project objectives at Picatinny, New Jersey. Oversees and organizes efforts for complex studies and analysis to develop new/novel products and theories pertaining to ammunition design, development and fielding with modern and future weapon systems.

  • Responsible for the optimizing ammunition performance characteristics with respect to weapon system, platform and operational use parameters using extensive and relevant experience.
  • Provide technical advice regarding project feasibility, definitions of project scope, complexities/risk involved, phases required, and time schedules.
  • Review drawings, specifications and design requirements for technical content, accuracy and compliance with project/program objectives.
  • Focus on the creation of new detailed designs of components and assemblies that can meet requirements for a variety of medium and cannon caliber munition guided systems.

Education: Master’s degree in Engineering, Science, or related field

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay: $170k - $220k
  • Schedule: M-F, 8-hrs/days
  • 401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution
  • 4 weeks (160 hrs/year) Paid Time Off (PTO), Federal holidays, and Sick Leave
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability

 

 

Job Requirements
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance
  • 20 years’ experience in RDT&E projects and studies related to military systems and technology
  • Identifies technology transfer opportunities from Research and Development to production
  • Participates in strategic planning for area of responsibility and implements assigned strategic objectives by mentoring and management of various product and/or service teams engaged in RDT&E.
  • Provide professional technical and engineering knowledge, with an extensive background in a variety of system disciplines, such as design, systems engineering, product assurance, propulsion, track and suspension, simulation, software, electronics, survivability, prototyping, vehicle configuration, etc.
  • Provide engineers with assistance on analysis and action items on DEVCOM-AC program reviews, program gate reviews, or other special reviews to ensure adherence to project cost, schedule, performance, and risk mitigations.

Bonus points if you have:

  • Program Management Certification.
  • Experience in providing expertise DEVCOM AC Headquarters and its subordinate elements.
  • Proficiency in data visualization software, e.g., Tableau, used for reporting and presentation of findings.
We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.

Salary : $170,000 - $220,000

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