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ENGINEER/SCIENTIST

$101,375 a year
Naval Sea Systems Command
Newport Full-day Full-time

Description:

These detail opportunities are open to DON permanent civilian employees in the competitive service currently at the ND-4 grade level (GS-12 /13 equivalency) or higher. The selectee will be placed on a temporary detail not to exceed one year.

The detailee for this position will serve as an Engineer or Scientist in the office of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport in the Deputy Technical Director (TDB), Chief Technology Officer (CTO), or Business Director (Code 0BD) organizations.

Requirements:

This is an interdisciplinary position and may be filled by a General Engineer (0801-series), a Scientist (1301-series), or a Mathematician (1501-series), depending upon the qualifications of the candidate. Applicants in positions with occupational series other than those listed (0801, 1301, and 1501) may apply; however, you must apply directly to the series listed in this vacancy that is most applicable to your qualifications.

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.

While specific professional engineering or scientific experience is not required for detail assignments, engineering or scientific experience relevant to the duties described in the Qualification Standards for the position is desired.

Individual Occupational Requirements (IOR):
General Engineering Series 0801
General Physical Science Series, 1301
General Mathematics and Statistics Series 1501*

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

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.
Feb 5, 2026;   from: usajobs.gov

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