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Quantum Science Technical SETA, Secret Clearance

Blue Sky Innovators
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Jun 2026

About the role

Description:

Candidates sought to provide on-site technical support in quantum science research (to include quantum computing, quantum sensing, and quantum communications) to the program manager. The ideal candidate will have technical experience in one or more of these areas as well as experience in managing the execution of technical projects and programs.

 

Requirements:

  • PhD (Masters with additional years of work experience) in Physics, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or similar
  • 5 years of experience with research and computing, specifically in quantum
  • Ability to communicate effectively with excellent oral and written skills.
  • Ability to learn new subjects and gain rapid insights into current and next-generation research topics, preferably with hands-on leadership of research programs at the performer level in multidisciplinary fields.

 

Desired capabilities and characteristics:

  • Experience working a program through its full life cycles
  • Experience with technical research, development, and engineering experience across a breadth of applied technical projects
  • Familiarity with the DARPA technical, programmatic, and contractual environment.
  • Self-starter who is willing to both take the lead and provide support in a team within a complex, fast-paced, cross-disciplinary work environment.

 

Clearance: Ability to obtain Secret clearance

Blue Sky Innovators, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified job seeker with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access http://www.blueskyinnovators.com as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, please email us at careers@blueskyinnovators.com and provide your name and contact information. Please note: this is only for job seekers with disabilities requesting an accommodation.

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