Created at: October 28, 2025 00:04
Company: Naval Sea Systems Command
Location: Dahlgren, VA, 22448
Job Description:
You will serve as an Engineer/Scientist in the E3 System Integration Branch; Electromagnetic Effects Division; Electromagnetic & Sensor Systems Department of NAVSURFWARCENDLD. You will serve as the Chief Engineer (CHENG) of the Branch. This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. ND-05 is equivalent to GS-14/15.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the ND-04 (GS-12/13 equivalent) pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: experience as a professional engineer or scientist providing oversight and guidance in the execution of electromagnetic interference analysis and testing related to E3 risk analysis and identification. 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 AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf General Physical Science Series, 1301 (opm.gov) Mathematics Series 1520 (opm.gov) 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.
You will provide technical guidance, leadership, and recommendations to the E3 Systems Integration Branch and leadership team on all projects as the Chief Engineer (CHENG).
You will work within the E3 Systems Integration branch to prioritize resources and ensure products are technically accurate, demonstrate sufficient rigor and satisfy the needs of the customer.
You will provide technical supervision and oversight on the development, production or implementation of branch engineering products.
You will support workforce development through hiring and advancement in capabilities to ensure the workforce's capabilities meet the technical needs of the branch.
You will communicate effectively with sponsors and senior leaders.
You will provide technical and administrative leadership, to include development of feasible project execution strategies, to contractor and government teams.
You will ensure OQE is technically, programmatically, and editorially correct and approve tailoring of branch OQE.
You will participate in failure reviews and other special assignments.
You will chair/participate in branch Test Readiness Reviews, technical discussions, etc.
You will chair branch and Division-level Product Review and Product Release Panels.
You will provide leadership to the branch portfolio to include close interaction with sponsor base.
You will work proactively with a diverse group of scientists and engineers, to include military, civilian, and contractor representatives.
You will mentor engineers to ensure they have a full and complete understanding of the B50 capabilities and test facilities.