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Technical Advisor

Job in Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22021, USA
Listing for: QinetiQ U.S.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Consultant, Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity, Systems Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Technical Advisor Company Overview

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

Qineti

Q US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of Qineti

Q US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join Qineti

Q US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. Qineti

Q US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

Position Overview

Join us in our fast-paced support to the Space Development Agency (SDA). Recognized as the Department of Defense's constructive disruptor for space acquisition, SDA delivers space-based capabilities to the joint warfighter to support terrestrial missions through development, fielding, and operation of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture. SDA capitalizes on a unique business model that values speed and lowers costs by harnessing commercial development to achieve a proliferated architecture and enhance resilience.

We are seeking a Technical Advisory to support SDA's mission.

Responsibilities include:

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate with subject matter experts and SDA leadership to support integration of technical info into SDA's communication products
  • Coordinate within SDA on technical matters, helping to "translate" complex technical concepts into plain language
  • Develop and maintain external facing products (briefings, emails, factsheets, etc) with high standard and attention to detail
  • Maintain understanding of technical and communication trends, both external and internal to SDA, and how they may apply to the agency's messaging objectives
  • Support SDA international engagements with technical input and products (briefings, written Q&A, diagrams, etc), coordinated across the agency for appropriate release
  • Conduct information gathering and remain cognizant of internal developments to ensure timely and accurate information sharing
  • Facilitate public release process, including security review for clearance of technical info/products before public release
  • Incorporate feedback and input on product strategy and identify the best path to improve efficiencies
  • Collaborate with Strategic Engagement Director to develop communication plans that support clear transmission of complex technical concepts and acquisition activities
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or relevant technical discipline and 5+ years of related work experience
  • Prior experience supporting space system development or the Department of War
  • Prior experience preparing highly technical information for public presentation through web, social media, or visual products
  • Hands on proficiency using MS Office Suite for Outgoing Product Development (e.g., PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Sharepoint) presentation development tools, principally Power Point
  • Excellent written and visual communication skills
  • Creative thinking skills
  • TS/SCI Eligibility; #cleared job
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or relevant technical discipline
  • Prior experience expressing technical (STEM) concepts in plain language to non-technical audiences
Company EEO Statement

Accessibility/Accommodation: If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to  or call  Opt. 1 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

Qineti

Q US is an Equal Opportunity employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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