Engineer or Scientist with Security Clearance
Summary You will serve as a senior ENGINEER OR SCIENTIST in the CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICE of NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV NEWPORT RIWhile the selections are made by the CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICE, selectees will remain in their original organizationThis position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration ProjectThe ND-05 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-14 and GS-15The ND-04 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-12 and GS-13Dutieso You will conduct AI/ML research in your scientific area of responsibility and strive to be an outstanding leader in your research community by performing and directing cutting-edge research and development through publication and presentation.
o You will influence the direction of how AI/ML is applied to your technology areas through leadership in national technical panels, professional societies, conference organizations, NRDE and Science and Technology sponsor meetings/reviews.
o You will establish relationships with both Science and Technology sponsors and customers to utilize your expertise to help bridge the communication from warfighter to technologist, to influence the AI/ML Science and Technology portfolio development.
o You will collaborate across the Naval Research and Development Enterprise (NRDE) including Warfare Centers, University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), and Federally Funded Research Centers (FFRC) in the application of AI/ML to Undersea Warfare.
o You will mentor the next generation of AI/ML researchers through active participation in their research, introduction with Science and Technology sponsors, and the inclusion of mentees in collaborative effortsRequirements Conditions of Employmento Must be a US Citizen.
o Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
o Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
o New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification checkTo learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.
govo Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
o Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
o This is a bargaining unit position.
o You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on dutyFailure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
o This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sitesYou must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
o For 1550 only:
This position is designated as a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce positionYou must obtain and maintain the credentials as described in SECNAV M-5239.
2 for specialty area Research and Development level Advanced within 12 monthsQualifications This is an interdisciplinary position and may be filled by a Mechanical Engineer (0830-series), a Computer Engineer (0854-series), an Electronics Engineer (0855-series), an Oceanographer (1360-series) or a Computer Scientist (1550-series) depending upon the qualifications of the candidateApplicants in positions with occupational series other than those listed (0830, 0854, 1360 and 1550) may apply; however, you must apply directly to the series listed in this vacancy that is most applicable to your qualificationsFor the ND-5:
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-4 pay band (GS-12/GS-13 equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sectorSpecialized experience must demonstrate the following:
As a professional engineer or scientist providing technical leadership and guidance in the areas of research, design or development as it relates to new and emerging technologies for undersea warfare systemsFor the ND-4:
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-3 pay band (GS-9/GS-11 equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sectorSpecialized experience must demonstrate the following:
As a professional engineer or scientist applying engineering principles to research, design or develop as it relates to new and emerging technologies for undersea warfare systemsAdditional 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 All Professional Engineering Positions, 08XXOceanography Series 1360 (opm.
gov)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 employmentEducation Applicants must meet at least one of the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual:
Professional Engineering Series (08XX) - Degree:
A professional engineering degree from an ABET-accredited college or university; OR a degree with curriculum in differential and integral calculus, with additional courses in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics:
(a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics; or electronics; OR Professional Engineering Series (08XX) - Substitution of Education/
Experience:
A combination of education and experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying professional engineering; and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineeringThe adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:
(a) professional registration, (b) evidence of successfully passing the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination; (c) successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and in engineering that included the courses specified above; or (d) successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in engineering technology or in an appropriate professional field, e.
g.
, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering provided that it included at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance(Note to Applicants:
Please see the Qualifications & Education sections of this announcement for a link to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Individual Occupational RequirementsOPM guidance indicates that there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experienceThis training plan or experience must be well documented and provided at time of application.
); OR 1360-Oceanography Series:
Degree:
major study of at least 24 semester hours in oceanography or a related discipline such as physics, meteorology, geophysics, mathematics, chemistry, engineering, geology, or biology, plus 20 additional semester hours in any combination of oceanography, physics, geophysics, chemistry, mathematics, meteorology, computer science, and engineering sciencesOR combination of education and experience -- course work as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional educationApplicants who qualify on the basis of major study in biology or geology must have had at least 6 semester hours in the major directly concerned with marine science or 6 semester hours in oceanography; applicants who qualify on the basis of other physical sciences or engineering must have had differential and integral calculus and at least 6 semester hours in physics.
1550-Computer Science Series:
A degree in computer science; or a degree with at least 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer scienceAt least 15 of these 30 semester hours must have been in a combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculusAdditional information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement ProgramAdditional vacancies may be filled by this announcementA tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointmentsFederal annuitant information:
The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitantsPolicy information may be found at:
http:
//www.
secnav.
navy.
mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.
pdf For the 1550 Series:
CYBER WORKFORCE:
This position has been designated as a Cyber Workforce position in the DoD Recommended Skills Architecture Artificial Intelligence Biology Electronics Engineering Physics Heat Transfer Apply to this job.
Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
o You will influence the direction of how AI/ML is applied to your technology areas through leadership in national technical panels, professional societies, conference organizations, NRDE and Science and Technology sponsor meetings/reviews.
o You will establish relationships with both Science and Technology sponsors and customers to utilize your expertise to help bridge the communication from warfighter to technologist, to influence the AI/ML Science and Technology portfolio development.
o You will collaborate across the Naval Research and Development Enterprise (NRDE) including Warfare Centers, University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), and Federally Funded Research Centers (FFRC) in the application of AI/ML to Undersea Warfare.
o You will mentor the next generation of AI/ML researchers through active participation in their research, introduction with Science and Technology sponsors, and the inclusion of mentees in collaborative effortsRequirements Conditions of Employmento Must be a US Citizen.
o Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
o Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
o New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification checkTo learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.
govo Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
o Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
o This is a bargaining unit position.
o You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on dutyFailure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
o This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sitesYou must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
o For 1550 only:
This position is designated as a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce positionYou must obtain and maintain the credentials as described in SECNAV M-5239.
2 for specialty area Research and Development level Advanced within 12 monthsQualifications This is an interdisciplinary position and may be filled by a Mechanical Engineer (0830-series), a Computer Engineer (0854-series), an Electronics Engineer (0855-series), an Oceanographer (1360-series) or a Computer Scientist (1550-series) depending upon the qualifications of the candidateApplicants in positions with occupational series other than those listed (0830, 0854, 1360 and 1550) may apply; however, you must apply directly to the series listed in this vacancy that is most applicable to your qualificationsFor the ND-5:
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-4 pay band (GS-12/GS-13 equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sectorSpecialized experience must demonstrate the following:
As a professional engineer or scientist providing technical leadership and guidance in the areas of research, design or development as it relates to new and emerging technologies for undersea warfare systemsFor the ND-4:
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-3 pay band (GS-9/GS-11 equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sectorSpecialized experience must demonstrate the following:
As a professional engineer or scientist applying engineering principles to research, design or develop as it relates to new and emerging technologies for undersea warfare systemsAdditional 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 All Professional Engineering Positions, 08XXOceanography Series 1360 (opm.
gov)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 employmentEducation Applicants must meet at least one of the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual:
Professional Engineering Series (08XX) - Degree:
A professional engineering degree from an ABET-accredited college or university; OR a degree with curriculum in differential and integral calculus, with additional courses in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics:
(a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics; or electronics; OR Professional Engineering Series (08XX) - Substitution of Education/
Experience:
A combination of education and experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying professional engineering; and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineeringThe adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:
(a) professional registration, (b) evidence of successfully passing the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination; (c) successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and in engineering that included the courses specified above; or (d) successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in engineering technology or in an appropriate professional field, e.
g.
, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering provided that it included at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance(Note to Applicants:
Please see the Qualifications & Education sections of this announcement for a link to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Individual Occupational RequirementsOPM guidance indicates that there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experienceThis training plan or experience must be well documented and provided at time of application.
); OR 1360-Oceanography Series:
Degree:
major study of at least 24 semester hours in oceanography or a related discipline such as physics, meteorology, geophysics, mathematics, chemistry, engineering, geology, or biology, plus 20 additional semester hours in any combination of oceanography, physics, geophysics, chemistry, mathematics, meteorology, computer science, and engineering sciencesOR combination of education and experience -- course work as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional educationApplicants who qualify on the basis of major study in biology or geology must have had at least 6 semester hours in the major directly concerned with marine science or 6 semester hours in oceanography; applicants who qualify on the basis of other physical sciences or engineering must have had differential and integral calculus and at least 6 semester hours in physics.
1550-Computer Science Series:
A degree in computer science; or a degree with at least 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer scienceAt least 15 of these 30 semester hours must have been in a combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculusAdditional information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement ProgramAdditional vacancies may be filled by this announcementA tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointmentsFederal annuitant information:
The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitantsPolicy information may be found at:
http:
//www.
secnav.
navy.
mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.
pdf For the 1550 Series:
CYBER WORKFORCE:
This position has been designated as a Cyber Workforce position in the DoD Recommended Skills Architecture Artificial Intelligence Biology Electronics Engineering Physics Heat Transfer Apply to this job.
Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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