Amentum · 1 day ago
DARPA SETA Robotics, Automation, and AI Analyst
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$100K/yr - $150K/yr
1+ years expAmentum is a leading provider of engineering, scientific, and program management support services to top U.S. government agencies. They are seeking a Robotics, Automation, and AI Analyst to support DARPA in formulating and transitioning advanced research and development programs to the military, focusing on robotics, automation, and AI.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Candidates will serve as a primary support contractor to DARPA Program Managers, DARPA leadership, performers, integrated product teams (IPTs), and the research and development communities across industry, academia, and the Government
Support the identifying and implementing of new program concepts
Identify and translate requirements into technology research and development objectives
Develop solutions for robotics, automation, and AI
Perform independent technical assessments of new technologies and system designs, including evaluation of alternatives, trade studies, and cost-benefit analyses
Provide program management and acquisition support
Support technical interchange meetings and design reviews
Support program experimentation and testing efforts
Author program briefings and technical reports
Candidates may travel up to 25% of the time
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, or a related field with a minimum of 1 year of experience
Demonstrated knowledge in the areas of robotics, automation, and/or AI
Ability to provide practical and creative solutions in a dynamic work environment, while working effectively with a team
Technical experience and superior oral and written communications skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a rapidly evolving environment
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance. Please note US citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
Preferred
Experience in relevant defense-related technology research and/or development programs
DAPRA program support experience
Python coding experience
Ability to quickly identify and resolve program execution risks, mitigations, and issues
Candidates should be self-starters capable of working both independently and as part of a team
Master's degree
Active US Government Secret Clearance. Please note US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain Secret eligibility
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ajay Nagar
Vice President
Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
Recent News
2026-01-20
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