Algorithms
Quantum Computing
Quantum Development
Quantum Hardware
Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Scientist Expert supporting our Quantum Sciences government contract(s). GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Scientist Expert you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Quantum Scientist / Engineer to serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) in Quantum Engineering, to provide specialized knowledge and expertise in the field of quantum technologies, supporting system engineering and documentation processes.
HOW A SCIENTIST EXPERT WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
● Initiates and executes scientific research and/or development studies
● Analyzes problems and applies theoretical techniques to develop solutions
● Software & hardware development – algorithms and applications, programming, testing, evaluations – integrating with classic computers, etc.)
● Provide subject matter expertise in quantum engineering, offering insights into emerging technologies and their potential applications within government platforms
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● A master's degree or PhD in Quantum Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or System Engineering is required
● Fifteen (15) years' recent and relevant experience, including strategic technical oversight of projects
● Experience in quantum sensing with a strong understanding of system engineering principles and documentation requirements
● Proven track record of working integrating technical solutions with government platforms
● Proficiency in developing and presenting technical documentation, including quad charts, technical reports, and performance metrics
● Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, actionable recommendations
● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders and Quantum Science
● Location: Remote or Hybrid
● US Citizenship Required
● Security Clearance Level: Not required to start; willingness to obtain
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
15 + years of related experience
* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
None
U.S. Citizenship Required
The likely salary range for this position is $170,427 - $230,577. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.