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ENGINEER/SCIENTIST

$125,776 a year
Naval Sea Systems Command
Indiana Full-day Full-time

Description:

You will serve as an Engineer or Scientist in the Electro-Optics Technology DDM Branch (LXND), Electro-Optics Technology Division (LXN), Sensor Integration & Technology Department (LX) of NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER.

The ND-05 encompasses positions equivalent to the GS-14/15.

Requirements:

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also 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 oversight and leadership in test and evaluation, integration, or upgrading warfare technology (e.g. electro-optic; infrared; laser) system requirements to meet validation and transition objectives for weapons programs.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series

0801:
all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf (opm.gov)

1301:
General Physical Science Series, 1301 (opm.gov)

1501:
General Mathematics and Statistics Series 1501* (opm.gov)

1515:
Operations Research Series 1515 (opm.gov)

1550:
Computer Science Series 1550 (opm.gov)

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.

The Secretary of Defense has ordered a department-wide hiring freeze subject to certain limited exceptions. This position is subject to the DoD hiring freeze. Offers of employment related to this vacancy announcement will not be executed until the position has an approved exemption.
Jan 28, 2026;   from: usajobs.gov

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