• Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; four or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or two or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. • Must have a complete understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory; experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts; and, expanding knowledge of principles, concepts, theory, and practices in related technical specialties. • Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly; apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases; and, determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems. • Must have excellent communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Able to perform complex tasks in one engineering area; and, lead a team of less experienced professional employees on semi-routine tasks. • Able to work extended hours as required. • A Professional Engineering License is desirable. • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required. • DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: • Desirable Qualifications: (Please add any additional qualifications you feel would be desirable) • MQ-9 or Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) and program knowledge preferred. • Experience supporting development, integration, and testing new capabilities or technologies. • Experience with production oversight, payload integration, and fielding experience preferred. • Experience with Direct Commercial Sale (DCS), Foreign Military Sale (FMS) programs, USG program offices, and international customer(s) is desired. • Knowledge of DoD and/or NATO requirements generation and military system acquisition processes is highly desirable. • Extensive knowledge of project management practices and principles is preferred. • Led or participated in formal Engineering design reviews (e.g. Systems Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR). • Led or participated in technical meetings including Working Groups, Technical interchange Meetings (TIMs), Integrated Product Teams (IPT), Interface Control Working Groups (ICWGs). • Led or participated in formal system-level test (Lab testing, Ground testing, and Flight testing). • Experience with Product Management, Proposal Development, Basis of Estimation, Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) is desired.