LMI is seeking a Subject Matter Expert with strong Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and Counter UAS experience in national security missions. The UAS SME will drive LMI’s Robotics & Autonomous Systems capabilities across the Federal government, focusing on the homeland and national security missions. 

LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.

Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors—helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.

This is a remote position that requires the ability to obtain and/or maintain a government security clearance. Periodic travel is required for customer engagements, industry events, demonstrations, capture activities, and meetings at government or LMI locations. Classified work must be performed in approved facilities.

• Define and execute LMI’s Robotics & Autonomous Systems strategy to support the homeland security mission, focusing on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Small UAS, and Counter UAS capabilities
• Advise client leadership on UAS/S-UAS/C-UAS capabilities and acquisition strategies
• Provide technical expertise to Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Test and Evaluation (T&E) programs 
• Represent LMI at government and industry conferences, serving as a leading voice around UAS/S-UAS/C-UAS capabilities and risks
• Lead gathering and validating customer requirements
• Support product integrations in customer/partner environments
• Provide hands on set-up and operations of C-UAS technology systems for demonstration, including set-up and tear-down, logistical support and system operations support
• Support the development of UAS/S-UAS/C-UAS test plans and evaluation methodologies
• Assist in the execution of UAS/S-UAS/C-UAS tests, field assessments, and other test events
• Draft system specifications, policy documentation, and reports
• Develop project management documentation, including charters, project management plans, and status reports 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• 10+ years of relevant experience 
• Interdisciplinary skillsets with strong knowledge of C-UAS technologies
• Ability to effectively utilize Microsoft 365 suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)
• Demonstrate a high level of initiative and be a self-starter, solution seeker
• A true team player who promotes cross-functional collaboration and maintains a positive attitude in a dynamic environment
• Active TS/SCI Clearance.  

Target salary range: $200,000-$250,000

Disclaimer: 

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.