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ENGINEER/SCIENTIST
Naval Sea Systems Command · Posted 61 days ago
Hybrid Indian Head, MD $144K – $197K Apply by May 18, 2026 General Engineering ENTJINTJINTPISTJ Engineering
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You will serve as a ENGINEER/SCIENTIST in the RESEARCH AND EVALUATION DIVISION of NAVSURFWARCEN IH DIV. This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. The ND-05 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-14 and GS-15.
What You'll Do
- →You will serve as the Energetic and Novel Materials Transition subject matter expert in the Weapons Research and Evaluation Division.
- →You will provide expertise in the foundation, scale-up, and testing of energetic materials.
- →You will lead the full lifecycle of energetic material developments, from laboratory research and prototyping to full-scale production and fleet implementation.
- →You will innovate and implement novel strategies for transitioning technology.
- →You will lead and coordinate the program funding, execution, and reporting, ensuring that all objectives are met on-time and within budget.
Requirements
- ✓Physics Series 1310 requirements: Degree: physics; or related degree that included at least 24 semester hours in physics. or Combination of education and experience -- courses equivalent to a major in physics totaling at least 24 semester hours, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
- ✓In either A or B above, the courses must have included a fundamental course in general physics and, in addition, courses in any two of the following: electricity and magnetism, heat, light, mechanics, modern physics, and sound.
- ✓Chemistry Series 1320 requirements: Degree: physical sciences, life sciences, or engineering that included 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by course work in mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester hours of physics.
- ✓OR Combination of education and experience -- course work equivalent to a major as shown in A above, including at least 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester hours of physics, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
- ✓For the 0801/0893, Professional General Engineering Series: Successful completion of a professional engineering degree.
- ✓Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position.
- ✓OR Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico.
- ✓Office of Personnel Management.
- ✓For more information, please visit: http://www.nspe.org/Licensure/HowtoGetLicensed/index.html.ORSuccessful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and in engineering that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A (above).
- ✓Ordinarily, there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g., in interdisciplinary positions.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 184edc6b-59f4-4f09-b86d-04ebf6c76e78
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