DARPA – Multi X Office (MXO) Subject Matter Expert

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    "The mission of DARPA’s Multi X Office (MXO) is to ensure the U.S.’s continued technological dominance, both militarily and economically.",
    "To do this, MXO disrupts how technology is developed and used by applying the physical sciences to deliver novel, mission-relevant capabilities.",
    "MXO explores materials at the atomic, molecular, and cellular scales to develop new components, tools, and processes that transform both the future battlespace and tomorrow’s economies.",
    "MXO focuses on three major thrust areas to enable fundamentally new capabilities: materials and components to expand the foundation, tools and processes for indigenous development, and new modalities to achieve mission effects.",
    "Additional information on MXO is available here: https://www.darpa.mil/about/offices/mxo *** Please note, position is contingent upon award *** Amentum is seeking a Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the development and execution of programs and strategy in MXO.",
    "Responsibilities May Include: Providing Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) to DARPA in the execution of advanced technology, research, and prototype demonstration programs Providing technical and strategic support and insight to DARPA Program Managers, DARPA leadership, performers, integrated product teams (IPTs), and associated research and development communities across industry, academia, and government Support in identifying, developing, and implementing new program concepts Providing program management and acquisition support Leveraging knowledge of the full lifecycle of advanced research and development programs, from concept development and requirements definition through prototyping, testing, evaluation, and transition to operational capability Identifying and translating requirements into technology research and development objectives Performing independent technical assessments of new technologies and system designs, including evaluation of alternatives, trade studies, and cost-benefit analyses Providing overarching support to program/s to include, as needed, attending biweekly calls for performers, attending major reviews, drafting programmatic documentation for DARPA and transition partners, attending transition partner meetings and internal DARPA team meetings Supporting technical interchange meetings and design reviews Supporting program experimentation and testing efforts, including preparation of experiment/test plans and coordination with performers, government agents, and test facilities Authoring program briefings, technical documentation, and reports Minimum Requirements: Master of Science degree in a relevant engineering, scientific, or technological discipline At least 20 years of relevant experience Active Secret security clearance.",
    "Please note US citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a security clearance Experience working with DoD stakeholders, combatant commands, and defense industry partners Experience with basic and applied research and prior experience as a DARPA Program Manager or senior SETA contractor Experience managing R&D programs from inception to closeout Fifteen (15) years of extensive experience, background and knowledge of one or more DARPA programs Five (5) years of experience working with DARPA Program Managers is highly desirable Compensation Details: $175K-$250K, depending upon qualifications and experience The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued.",
    "Original Posting: 08/28/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting."
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    "The mission of DARPA’s Microsystems X Office (MXO) is to ensure the U.S.’s continued technological dominance, both militarily and economically.",
    "To do this, MXO pushes today’s boundaries in foundational science, going beyond incremental improvements to existing technologies and seeking fundamental scientific breakthroughs that can create new capabilities and reshape entire industries.",
    "MXO has three major focus areas that address distinct challenges while also building upon and reinforcing one another: Circuit Development to Enable Next-generation Microsystems (photonic circuits, quantum circuits, and organic circuits), Microsystems Manufacturing Ecosystem, and Dual-use by Design.",
    "Additional information on MXx is available here: https://www.darpa.mil/about/offices/mxo *** Please note, position is contingent upon award *** Amentum is seeking a Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the development and execution of programs and strategy in MXO.",
    "Responsibilities May Include: Providing Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) to DARPA in the execution of advanced technology, research, and prototype demonstration programs Providing technical and strategic support and insight to DARPA Program Managers, DARPA leadership, performers, integrated product teams (IPTs), and associated research and development communities across industry, academia, and government Support in identifying, developing, and implementing new program concepts Providing program management and acquisition support Leveraging knowledge of the full lifecycle of advanced research and development programs, from concept development and requirements definition through prototyping, testing, evaluation, and transition to operational capability Identifying and translating requirements into technology research and development objectives Performing independent technical assessments of new technologies and system designs, including evaluation of alternatives, trade studies, and cost-benefit analyses Providing overarching support to program/s to include, as needed, attending biweekly calls for performers, attending major reviews, drafting programmatic documentation for DARPA and transition partners, attending transition partner meetings and internal DARPA team meetings Supporting technical interchange meetings and design reviews Supporting program experimentation and testing efforts, including preparation of experiment/test plans and coordination with performers, government agents, and test facilities Author program briefings and technical documentation and reports Minimum Requirements: Master of Science degree in a relevant engineering, scientific, or technological discipline At least 20 years of relevant experience Active Secret security clearance.",
    "Please note US citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a security clearance Experience working with DoD stakeholders, combatant commands, and defense industry partners Experience with basic and applied research and prior experience as a DARPA Program Manager or senior SETA contractor Experience managing R&D programs from inception to closeout Fifteen (15) years of extensive experience, background and knowledge of one or more DARPA programs Five (5) years of experience working with DARPA Program Managers is highly desirable Compensation Details: $175K-$200K The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued.",
    "Original Posting: 08/27/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting."
  ]
}

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  "added": [
    "The mission of DARPA’s Microsystems X Office (MXO) is to ensure the U.S.’s continued technological dominance, both militarily and economically.",
    "To do this, MXO pushes today’s boundaries in foundational science, going beyond incremental improvements to existing technologies and seeking fundamental scientific breakthroughs that can create new capabilities and reshape entire industries.",
    "MXO has three major focus areas that address distinct challenges while also building upon and reinforcing one another: Circuit Development to Enable Next-generation Microsystems (photonic circuits, quantum circuits, and organic circuits), Microsystems Manufacturing Ecosystem, and Dual-use by Design.",
    "Additional information on MXx is available here: https://www.darpa.mil/about/offices/mxo *** Please note, position is contingent upon award *** Amentum is seeking a Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the development and execution of programs and strategy in MXO.",
    "Original Posting: 08/27/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting."
  ],
  "removed": [
    "The mission of DARPA’s Microsystems Technology Office (MTO) is to ensure the U.S.’s continued technological dominance, both militarily and economically.",
    "To do this, MTO pushes today’s boundaries in foundational science, going beyond incremental improvements to existing technologies and seeking fundamental scientific breakthroughs that can create new capabilities and reshape entire industries.",
    "MTO has three major focus areas that address distinct challenges while also building upon and reinforcing one another: Circuit Development to Enable Next-generation Microsystems (photonic circuits, quantum circuits, and organic circuits), Microsystems Manufacturing Ecosystem, and Dual-use by Design.",
    "Additional information on MTO is available here: https://www.darpa.mil/about/offices/mto *** Please note, position is contingent upon award *** Amentum is seeking a Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the development and execution of programs and strategy in MTO.",
    "Annual salary ranges between $175K-$250K, depending on qualifications and experience.",
    "Original Posting: 04/22/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting."
  ]
}