Space Sensor Subject Matter Expert
Company: Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation
Location: Arlington
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
INTUITIVE® is a nationally recognized Best Place to Work that
provides solutions from design through production to sustainment by
delivering targeted results. Our approach couples the latest
technology with engineering expertise and analytical proficiency
while remaining true to genuine customer relationships and a
culture that fosters growth and opportunity. Our diverse portfolio
of capabilities and extensive customer base allows our employees
countless opportunities to pursue their passions and support our
nation’s Warfighters. Join our team that encourages creativity,
welcomes initiative, and seeks excellence. Start Building Your
Future today! We are seeking a highly experienced Space-Based
Sensors Subject Matter Expert with expertise in both space
acquisitions and space-based sensor programs. In this role you will
directly support government leaders at the Program Manager level
and higher, in support of a high national priority program. The
ideal candidate will bring 20 years of progressive experience in
Department of War acquisition programs, including space
acquisition, space-based sensors, and missile defense technologies.
You will engage high-level stakeholders across multiple services
and will author and present PM-level communications covering
programmatic and technical topics. You must thrive in environments
with little written direction and dynamically changing constraints.
Responsibilities Serve as space sensor SME in direct support of
government program office at PM/CPE/CPM levels. Communicate and
coordinate effectively with both technical stakeholders and
strategic/political stakeholders, including industry partners, all
military services, and relevant combatant commands. Consider
multi-domain impacts of technology trade spaces. Liaise with space
acquisition and test organizations. Support management of
cost/schedule/performance trades for multiple products and systems.
Provide programmatic and technical knowledge that is informed by a
comprehensive understanding of the greater mission context, DoW
systems development processes, and stakeholder roles and
requirements to ensure concepts, ideas, and expectations are
communicated accurately and effectively among all stakeholders.
Travel to stakeholder engagements and fielding locations. Required
Bachelor’s degree At least 15 years of progressive experience in
DoW operations and acquisitions At least 10 years of experience in
space systems Must have an in-scope DoD Top Secret / SCI security
clearance Disability Accommodation for Applicants - Intuitive
Research and Technology Corporation is an Equal Employment
Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for
qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in
its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using
our online system and you need an accommodation due to a
disability, you may use the following alternative email address or
phone number to contact us about your interest in employment at
INTUITIVE hr@irtc-hq.com or 256-922-9300. Our process is to respond
and to work with the requestor to identify a workable accommodation
to the application process.
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