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AMERICAN SYSTEMS

QBID Quantum Technology SME

Arlington, VA · On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

Responsibilities Working on the Department of War critical technology areas offers a dynamic, fast ... As a Quantum and Battlefield Information Dominance (QBID) Quantum Technology SME supporting the ...

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

Finisher A

Marion, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll be part of the team that helps heroes make a true ... Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and ...

Deloitte

Cryptographer Senior Consultant

Arlington, VA · On-site

Drive quantum-readiness strategy for government and public sector organizations as they assess ... Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment * Strong ...

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What is the difference between Quantum Dynamics vs Quantum Mechanics?

AspectQuantum Dynamics
FocusStudy of how quantum systems evolve over time
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in physics or related field, with specialization in quantum theory
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, universities, or tech companies working on quantum technologies
Industry UsageApplied in quantum computing, quantum cryptography, and advanced physics research

Quantum Dynamics focuses on the time-dependent behavior of quantum systems, whereas Quantum Mechanics is the broader theoretical framework describing the behavior of particles at the quantum level. While Quantum Mechanics provides the fundamental principles, Quantum Dynamics applies these principles to understand how systems change over time, often involving complex mathematical modeling and simulations.

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Infographic showing various Quantum Dynamics job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution.

QBID Quantum Technology SME

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Arlington, VA • On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.


Working on the Department of War critical technology areas offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment at the forefront of advancing national defense capabilities in areas such as Quantum and Battlefield Information Dominance, Applied AI, Biomanufacturing, and more. Your role will involve close interaction with senior DoW leaders and stakeholders across the RDT&E community. You will have the opportunity to contribute to decision-making processes impacting the Department’s most critical modernization efforts. This project requires a high level of professionalism and a commitment to shaping the future of national security capabilities.

As a Quantum and Battlefield Information Dominance (QBID) Quantum Technology SME supporting the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering within the Quantum and Battlefield Information Dominance portfolio, you will have the opportunity to do the following:

  • Support the office leadership as a subject matter expert in quantum technologies.
  • Provide specialized expertise in quantum technologies.
  • Advise senior DoW leadership on strategic direction, technology modernization priorities, and emerging capability gaps relevant to the Quantum and Battlefield Information Dominance portfolio.
  • Develop technology roadmaps, strategic assessments, presentations, and executive-level products to support modernization initiatives and investment planning.
  • Coordinate and engage with the RDT&E community including government laboratories, industry, academia, FFRDCs, UARCs, and international partners.
  • Analyze and track technical programs across the Department; assist in technical evaluations, requirements development, and transition planning.
  • Prepare briefings, reports, white papers, and other business and technical products in support of senior leadership decision-making.

  • 15 years of experience in the Scientific, Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation sector for Industry, Academia, or Government relevant to the technical focus of the applicable office.
  • PhD in a relevant hard science or engineering discipline (e.g., Physics, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science).
  • Demonstrated expertise in quantum technologies.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting the DoW RDT&E community and working with senior technical and acquisition stakeholders.
  • Must have a current and active TS//SCI clearance; prior SAP experience is highly preferred.
  • U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance.

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $200,000.00/Yr. - USD $250,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
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