INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER/SCIENTIST

Engineering
USA
May 31, 2025
Full Time
Urgent

Job Description

Department of the Navy

Naval Air Systems Command

Summary

This public notice serves to inform prospective applicants of potential upcoming vacancies. Applications will not be accepted directly through this flyer. To be considered, interested individuals must follow the directions outlined in the “How to Apply” section. Please note, there is no guarantee that positions will be filled from this notice. Applicants will not receive individual notice of results.

Who May Apply

  • Open to the Public
  • U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those owing allegiance to the United States

Key Responsibilities

As a technical leader, you will:

  • Approve and execute software engineering standards, tools, and processes in alignment with Department of Defense and Navy policies.
  • Ensure mission effectiveness, maintainability, and interoperability of software systems.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in software development, design/architecture, and modern software toolsets (e.g., DevOps, Jira).
  • Conduct assessments of software development for functionality, performance, and progress against mission goals.

Basic Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
  • Subject to pre-employment drug testing and ongoing random drug testing.
  • Participation in Direct Deposit and E-Verify is mandatory.
  • DAWIA Certification may be required depending on the role and level.
  • May require travel, including to remote or overseas locations, via military or commercial transport.
  • Selective Service registration required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Appointment of retired military within 180 days is subject to legal restrictions.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the DP-3/GS-9 to GS-11 level, including:

  1. Expertise in software development, design/architecture, and DevOps toolsets.
  2. Recommending airworthiness certifications and supporting documentation for flight clearances.
  3. Evaluating software project performance using technical performance measures (TPMs) and engineering best practices.

See official standards:

Education Requirements

Depending on the occupational series, applicants must meet one of the following:

For 08XX (Engineering) Series:

  • A bachelor’s or higher degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program; OR
  • Registration as a PE/EIT; OR
  • Successful completion of the FE exam; OR
  • 60 semester hours in physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences; OR
  • Related scientific degree with 1+ year of professional engineering experience.

For 1550 (Computer Science) Series:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or a bachelor’s degree that includes at least 30 semester hours in math, statistics, and computer science (with 15 hours in calculus/statistics/math).

Foreign education must be formally evaluated for U.S. equivalency.

Additional Information

  • Multiple vacancies may be filled under this notice.
  • Certain incentives such as relocation, recruitment, or student loan repayment may be offered.
  • Federal annuitant employment is subject to specific DoD/Navy policies.
  • Veterans’ preference does not apply under this hiring authority, though documentation is still required if claimed.

How to Apply

Submit your resume/application package through the following link:
👉 Apply Here via Yello

  • Do not submit via fax or email.
  • All materials must be received before the flyer’s closing date.
  • Ensure your resume contains: job titles, employment dates (MM/YY), hours per week, and GS/pay grade for federal roles.
  • Include transcripts or course lists if using education to qualify.
  • Include relevant licenses, certifications, or veteran documentation, if applicable.

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