DARPA SETA Physical Chemist/Materials Scientist SME

Amentum • Arlington, VA, United States • Posted June 15, 2026

Location Arlington, VA
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 15, 2026
Amentum is a leading provider of engineering, scientific, and program management support services to some of the top agencies in the U.S. government, including the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), NASA, the Department of Homeland Security, and the intelligence community.

Amentum is currently seeking talented, enthusiastic, and dynamic individuals to support DARPA in formulating, monitoring, and transitioning advanced research and development programs to the U.S. military in multiple areas, including physical chemistry, chemical analysis, chemical sensing, corrosion, and materials sciences.

This is a full-time position based in Arlington, VA, with the opportunity for remote work.

**Job Duties and Responsibilities:**

+ Provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) and Subject Matter Expertise (SME) to DARPA in the execution of advanced technology, research, and prototype demonstration programs.
+ Candidates will lead ...

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