Aerospace & Defense Program Specialist
Mercor
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Job details
- Company
- Mercor
- Location
- United States
- Remote
- Yes
- Salary
- $110,000 - $150,000
- Field
- Other
- Source
- via Himalayas
Posted
May 3, 2026
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About this role
Join Mercor as an Aerospace & Defense Program Specialist to work on AI research and benchmarking, requiring expertise in program/project management and DoD/NASA contracts. Work remotely and contribute to frontier AI systems.
Requirements
- 3+ years of full-time experience at a Fortune 500 A&D prime, major Tier-1 supplier, or federally-funded R&D center.
- Background in program/project management on DoD or NASA contracts, aerospace design or manufacturing engineering, supply-chain management, or quality and mission assurance.
- US Person status required for most A&D work.
- Day-to-day use of ANSYS Fluent / STAR-CCM+, Siemens Opcenter or Rockwell FactoryTalk, and Jira / Confluence.
- Strong analytical thinking and writing skills.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate
- Potential for compensation increase based on quality work
- Opportunity to contribute to frontier AI research and benchmarking
Originally posted on Himalayas
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