Principal Acquisitions SME (Robotics)

Job Details: Job Location: Fort Belvoir, VA 22060, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $140,000.00 - $148,000.00 Salary/year, Travel Percentage: Up to 25%, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Professional Services, Mayvin is seeking a Senior Acquisition SME (Robotics) to provide expert-level acquisition support for advanced robotics and autonomous systems programs. This role is embedded within a dynamic Assistant Program Manager (APM) team supporting United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) at Ft. Belvoir, VA. The Senior Acquisition SME will serve as a key acquisition advisor and technical integrator to enable rapid and effective development, testing, and fielding of cutting-edge robotic platforms and systems for national defense. Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have an active Top Secret clearance. Responsibilities Develop, review, and refine acquisition strategies and documentation including SOWs, SOOs, PWSs, APBs, SAMPs, IGCEs, CDRLs, TEMPs, and F&DRs Translate technical and operational requirements into clear, actionable acquisition documentation and program guidance Coordinate with Project Managers, Quality Assurance, engineering, and technical personnel to ensure requirements, design specifications, documentation, and problem resolution align with program objectives Lead and support technical evaluations of contractor proposals, assessing cost, schedule, risk, and performance with appropriate SMEs Develop and present acquisition documentation, milestone briefings, and formal memoranda to senior leadership and stakeholders Guide Test & Evaluation (T&E) planning and execution, including DT, OT, and LUTs, while coordinating stakeholders, industry partners, contracting offices, action items, and follow-up Qualifications Bachelor's level degree in any technical or managerial discipline Minimum 15 years professional experience in program/project management Experience with Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) and SOFCIDS Experience in Robotics, Autonomy, or Unmanned Systems (UGV, UAS, UxS) Preferred Qualifications Experience working in or supporting Special Operations Forces (SOF) – understanding of SOF organizational structures, missions and culture About Mayvin Mayvin is more than a workplace—it’s a community built on innovation, ingenuity, and impact. Enjoy outstanding benefits and amenities, a truly supportive work environment, and continuous opportunities for professional growth. Your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and—most importantly—your voice matters. Here, you're treated with the dignity and respect you deserve. Mayvin is proud to support the national security mission of the United States through exceptional service to the Departments of War, Homeland Security, and Justice. Join us in solving the nation's toughest challenges—because at Mayvin, #PeopleMatter and it's time to #ReimagineYourMission. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mayvin