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Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren Division, Department of the Navy

Job Summary

You will serve as a ENGINEER or SCIENTIST in the STRATEGIC & COMPUTING SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT of NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER DAHLGREN DIVISION (NAVSURFWARCENDLD).

Major Duties

  • You will provide reentry flight mechanics expertise to Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) and other potential future strategic and/or conventional Reentry Systems.
  • You will lead reentry flight simulation, Monte Carlo trajectory analysis, defense penetration analysis, guidance law development, and post-flight analysis efforts across all reentry programs, including deployed and experimental concepts.
  • You will interface with program sponsors, technical staff, other government organizations, and contractors in order to coordinate solutions to meet reentry system requirements.
  • You will provide Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) sponsor, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) technical staff and program leadership with technical advice in the specialized area of flight capabilities and performance.
  • You will investigate performance and applicability of advanced hypersonic concepts for possible reentry systems utilization.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the ND-04 (GS-12/13 equivalent) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: As a professional engineer or scientist providing technical direction in the execution of research, development, or test and evaluation (RDT&E) efforts related to targeting systems (e.g., the Trident II Strategic Weapon System (SWS) and Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) program). Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/... AND

For All Professional Engineering Positions, 08XX: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf

For

General Physical Science Series, 1301: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/general-physical-science-series-1301/

For

Operations Research Series, 1515: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/operations-research-series-1515/

For

Mathematics Series, 1520: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/mathematics-series-1520/

For

Computer Science Series, 1550: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/computer-science-series-1550/Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Pay Range

$102,663.00 - $170,800.00

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End Date: 

Thursday, March 26, 2020