Junior - Mid Level Test Engineer
Engineer job in Dahlgren, VA
SimVentions, consistently voted one of Virginia's Best Places to Work, is looking for a Test Engineer to join our team at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) in Dahlgren, VA. In this full-time, on-base role, you will design and maintain automated test scripts, develop detailed test plans and cases tied to requirements, execute manual and automated testing across multiple levels, and collaborate with developers and government customers to identify and resolve software defects. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of software/systems testing experience, proficiency in test automation and Linux environments, strong requirements traceability skills, and excellent communication abilities for daily customer interaction and occasional technical presentations. U.S. citizenship is required, as well as willingness to work 5 days/week on-site at NSWC-Dahlgren.
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An ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.
Requirements:
2+ years of professional software/systems testing experience or equivalent education
Experience running/writing automation scripts or code
Comfortable using Linux systems
Proven analytical ability to find, document, and help resolve complex software issues
Experience linking requirements to test cases and managing test artifacts
Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable presenting to customers
Strong teamwork and the ability to manage multiple tasks with limited supervision
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks
Write detailed test plans, test descriptions, and test cases tied directly to requirements
Execute manual and automated testing (static, dynamic, integration, and system-level)
Perform requirements traceability using DOORS and other tools
Identify, document, and track software defects; collaborate closely with developers for rapid resolution
Review peers' test documentation and provide constructive feedback
Participate in Agile Sprint meetings and Configuration Control Board (CCB) activities
Interface directly and professionally with government customers daily
Occasionally present technical testing documentation
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Prior NSWCDD or other DoD lab experience
U.S. Navy fleet experience with weapons or combat systems (Aegis, SSDS, etc.)
Formal Qualification Testing (FQT), Verification & Validation (V&V), or shipboard testing background
Expertise with DOORS, Jira, Azure DevOps, Git, or similar tools
Familiarity with Configuration Management processes and CCB support
Experience testing real-time or safety-critical systems
Education: BS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cyber Security, or equivalent Navy experience is required. Compensation:
Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements.
The projected annual compensation range for this position is $70,000 - $98,000 (USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range for this position and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers.
Benefits:
At SimVentions, we're committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs.
We offer:
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Competitive 401(k) programs
Retirement and Financial Counselors
Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life insurance, short- & long-term disability
Continuing Education Assistance
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military)
Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling
Supplemental Benefit Program
Why Work for SimVentions?:
SimVentions is about more than just being a place to work with other growth-orientated technically exceptional experts. It's also a fun place to work. Our family-friendly atmosphere encourages our employee-owners to imagine, create, explore, discover, and do great things together.
Support Our Warfighters
SimVentions is a proud supporter of the U.S. military, and we take pride in our ability to provide relevant, game-changing solutions to our armed men and women around the world.
Drive Customer Success
We deliver innovative products and solutions that go beyond the expected. This means you can expect to work with a team that will allow you to grow, have a voice, and make an impact.
Get Involved in Giving Back
We believe a well-rounded company starts with well-rounded employees, which is why we offer diverse service opportunities for our team throughout the year.
Build Innovative Technology
SimVentions takes pride in its innovative and cutting-edge technology, so you can be sure that whatever project you work on, you will be having a direct impact on our customer's success.
Work with Brilliant People
We don't just hire the smartest people; we seek experienced, creative individuals who are passionate about their work and thrive in our unique culture.
Create Meaningful Solutions
We are trusted partners with our customers and are provided challenging and meaningful requirements to help them solve.
Employees who join SimVentions will enjoy additional perks like:
Employee Ownership: Work with the best and help build YOUR company!
Family focus: Work for a team that recognizes the importance of family time.
Culture: Add to our culture of technical excellence and collaboration.
Dress code: Business casual, we like to be comfortable while we work.
Resources: Excellent facilities, tools, and training opportunities to grow in your field.
Open communication: Work in an environment where your voice matters.
Corporate Fellowship: Opportunities to participate in company sports teams and employee-led interest groups for personal and professional development.
Employee Appreciation: Multiple corporate events throughout the year, including Holiday Events, Company Picnic, Imagineering Day, and more.
Founding Partner of the FredNats Baseball team: Equitable distribution of tickets for every home game to be enjoyed by our employee-owners and their families from our private suite.
Food: We have a lot of food around here!
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Mechanical Patent Associate #21268 Washington, DC
Engineer job in Washington, DC
Qualifications
Patent preparation and prosecution experience, either in-house or as outside counsel, specifically in the mechanical arts (e.g., recreational vehicles, industrial devices, medical devices, and consumer devices)
A BS degree in mechanical engineering is preferred, although candidates with other degrees will be considered
Additional legal, industry, and/or academic experience in mechanical engineering or related fields is desirable
Active bar admission in Oregon or Washington
Registered to practice before the USPTO
Strong time management and organizational skills, including demonstrated ability to take ownership for, and efficiently manage, a large docket including meeting internal and external deadlines
Familiarity with operations of large organizations with established patent programs, including international organizations
Strong work ethic and commitment to being responsive to client needs
Excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate and work effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrated ability working independently
About Vanguard-IP
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
Confidentiality
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
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Software Development Engineer IV: 25-07296
Engineer job in Arlington, VA
Primary Skills: Java (Expert), TypeScript (Advanced), Python (Expert), AWS (Expert), Microservices (Expert) Contract Type: W2 Duration: 24 Months with possible extension Pay Range: $85 - $90 per hour on W2 #LP We are seeking a skilled Senior Software Development Engineer to join our dynamic team, focusing on developing high-quality software solutions within our domain. This role involves engaging in end-to-end software development, leveraging advanced cloud-based technologies, and contributing to innovative projects aimed at enhancing business and product excellence. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in multiple programming languages, with a strong foundation in cloud development and a commitment to delivering scalable and effective software technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain software systems and applications.
Implement solutions in cloud environments, specifically AWS, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical challenges.
Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
Must-Have Skills:
Proficiency in Java, TypeScript, and Python.
Expertise in AWS cloud services.
Solid understanding of end-to-end software development practices.
Domain Experience Required:
Previous experience or exposure to work environment is beneficial, indicating familiarity with the company's culture, standards, and expectations.
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Systems Engineer Engineering
Engineer job in Fairfax, VA
Systems Engineer Required Clearance: Cleared or uncleared. If a candidate does not possess a clearance, they must be eligible to obtain a TS/SCI clearance. Since 1999, ITEC has been a powerhouse in supporting mission-critical programs for the DoD
and Intelligence community, building a solid reputation along the way. At ITEC, we don't just
care for our employees we champion them with competitive salaries, an outstanding
employee care program, and a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid
Time Off, and a 401k.
U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for
this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background
investigation.
Job Description:
The Systems Engineer candidate will perform systems engineering activities to ensure the
successful delivery of a new signal and data processing capability. The candidate must have 4+
years of formal software or systems engineering experience in the areas of architectural design,
requirements decomposition, I&T, and V&V. The candidate must understand client-server
architectures and networking techniques and protocols. The Systems Engineer will work in close
partnership with software developers across these activities.
Job Responsibilities:
Architectural design of an electronic system or subsystems.
Requirements analysis and decomposition.
External and internal interface design and validation.
Hardware/software, subsystem, and system integration.
Verification and validation (V&V) planning and conduct.
Specialty engineering such as reliability, availability, maintainability, and human systems
integration.
Development of deliverable products and other artifacts.
Required Skills:
BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
Four (4) or more years of experience in software or systems engineering activities.
Desired Skills:
MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Aerospace Engineering.
GNSS (GPS, Galileo) experience.
Experience with Linux, C/C++, MATLAB, and IBM DOORS.
Experience in RF communications systems development and testing.
Aerospace Engineer
Engineer job in Opal, VA
Apply Aerospace Engineer Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration ATO, System Operations Services, NAS Operations Directorate, AJR-1800 Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated
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This position is located in the Air Traffic Organization (ATO), System Operations Services, National Airspace System (NAS) Operations Directorate. This Directorate is responsible for overseeing, planning, implementing, directing, and continuously monitoring the tactical and strategic operations supporting air traffic management services.
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This position is located in the Air Traffic Organization (ATO), System Operations Services, National Airspace System (NAS) Operations Directorate. This Directorate is responsible for overseeing, planning, implementing, directing, and continuously monitoring the tactical and strategic operations supporting air traffic management services.
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
12/19/2025 to 01/08/2026
Salary $102,578 to - $158,981 per year
Above salary includes 33.94% locality rate.
Pay scale & grade FV I
Location
3 vacancies in the following location:
Vint Hill Farms Military Installation, VA
Telework eligible Yes-Situational telework may be permitted in accordance with agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis. The travel may be for training or other work-related duties. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
Promotion potential
NA
Job family (Series)
* 0861 Aerospace Engineering
Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Bargaining unit status Yes - This position is represented by AFSCME Local 1653.
Announcement number AEA-AJR-26-DYM-96655 Control number 852783700
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FAA Wide - Open to current permanent FAA Employees
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As an Aerospace Engineer, he/she applies experience and advanced knowledge of aeronautical science and aviation technology to support the real time management and integration of commercial launch, reentry, and site operations into the National Airspace System (NAS). He/she performs multiple, varying, and complex assignments and plans the implementation of projects/programs under limited direction of a manager or more experienced engineer. This work is necessary to ensure that emerging aviation systems and processes do not pose unacceptable risks to the public and that they can operate in compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
As a contributing specialist, participates on project for the preliminary design reviews to evaluate and analyze the impact of space transportation activities on NAS operations. He she may serve as team leader for small projects or single work activities. He/she applies skill conducting safety evaluations of space transportation activities to analyze and implement updated software tools that control or monitor safety - critical functions associated with launch and reentry of expendable and reusable launch vehicles. Analyzes and evaluates launch and range safety operations and requirements that involve the design, development, test and evaluation of vehicle systems and components that include autonomous flight safety systems and the associated software.
He/she applies experience and advanced knowledge of aerospace engineering principles and tools to analyze and conduct efficiency evaluations of space transportation activities. He/she conducts technical reviews and provides recommendations regarding the adequacy of technical analyses, procedures, or policies. Evaluates procedural process changes for launch and reentry operations to assess impact on NAS operations.
Contacts are internal and external and include representatives from other FAA lines of business and government agencies such as the Department of Defense and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. He/she may act as a key technical point of contact for assigned activities and contributes to the preparation of management/technical reports or contractual documents. He/she may be called upon to communicate the overall results of a project or work activity to FAA management, the aviation and aerospace industries, andother external parties.
Although established policies/procedures provide guidance for most assignments, he/she is allowed considerable discretion to select the most appropriate approach or to recommend new approaches. Assignments typically require solutions that are to be derived by interpreting and extrapolating from situations that were faced in the past. Provides recommendations to improve work processes.
Provides guidance to lower-level staff to solve difficult technical issues. Resolves all but unique technical problems without the intervention of management or a more experienced engineer.
The Team Manager reviews work periodically, typically at major milestones and at completion, for technical compliance and alignment with the requirements of the project or other work activity.
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* US Citizenship is required.
* Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
* Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents).
* Designated or Random Drug Testing required.
* This position has a positive education requirement. Transcript(s) required.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements: Successful completion of a full four-year professional engineering curriculum leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in engineering in an accredited college or university. To be acceptable the curriculum must: (1) be in a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the ABET as a professional engineering curriculum; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) 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); (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics; OR,
Alternative Requirements: Combination of education and experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical 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 engineering. The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:
* Professional registration: Current registration as a professional engineer by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico;
* Written Test: Evidence of having successfully passed the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination, or the written test required for professional registration, which is administered by the Boards of Engineering Examiners in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico;
* Specified academic courses: 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 in the basic requirements. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of a professional engineering curriculum as described in paragraph A;
* Related curriculum: - 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 the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance.
In addition to the basic requirements, all applicants must demonstrate at least 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade (FV-H FG/GS-12). Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Specialized experience is described as:
Experience analyzing and evaluating safety critical software to ensure software safety requirements are met.
Experience applying aerospace engineering principles and tools to analyze space transportation activities
Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement.
Education
This position has a positive education requirement: Applicants must submit a copy of their college or university transcripts(s) and certificates by the closing date of announcement to verify qualifications. If selected, an official transcript will be required prior to appointment. You may upload these documents with your application in USAJOBS or fax it to fax number provided in the announcement (please include announcement number on each page).
Failure to do so will result in loss of consideration.
Schools must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation may be verified at the following website: *************************
Foreign education must be evaluated by a private professional organization specializing in interpretation of foreign education credentials or an accredited U.S. educational institution in terms of equivalence to a degree acquired at an American college or university. A copy of the evaluation results must be included, otherwise your foreign education will not be considered.
This position has a minimum education requirement as specified in the Qualifications Required section. College/University transcript(s), or applicable documentation, described in the Qualifications Required section must be submitted by the closing date of this announcement to show the requirements are met; Failure to do so will result in loss of consideration. Please see Important Information Regarding Education under Required Documents section.
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We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions.
Position may be subject to a background investigation.
A one-year probationary period may be required.
The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. **************************************************************
This position is covered by the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Any applicant tentatively selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment or pre-appointment drug screening. Persons occupying a "testing designated position (TDP)" will be subject to random drug and/or alcohol testing.
This position is covered by the FAA Core Compensation plan. Additional information about core compensation is available on the following website: ******************************************* . To view the full qualification requirements for this position, go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), General Schedule Qualification Standards, Professional and Scientific Positions: *****************************************************************************************************************************************************************
As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA.
In lieu of providing a KSA narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA, in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each KSA. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your KSA answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate.
Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA) listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category grouping, or priority grouping and referred to the selecting official for consideration.
Some, all or none of the applicants may be interviewed.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
IMPORTANT: Applicants may be rated on the extent and quality of experience, education, and training relevant to the duties of the position(s). All answers provided in the on-line process must be substantiated. Ensure that your application package/resume supports your responses.
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THIS POSITION HAS A POSITIVE EDUCATION REQUIREMENT; TRANSCRIPTS ARE REQUIRED. Transcripts are not required from current FAA employees who have occupied an Engineering position in the FAA. if you are not a current FAA employee in an Engineering position or other career field with a minimum education requirement, you MUST submit a copy of your unofficial college transcript(s) or a list of course, grades earned, completion date, and quarter and semester hours earned by the closing date of this announcement. If selected, official transcripts will be required. Schools must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation may be verified at the following website: ****************************************** Applicants must submit an electronic application via Aviator and supporting documents (i.e. Transcripts, SF-50, etc.) via fax or Aviator by the closing date of this announcement. Failure to submit the application and required documentation by the closing date of this announcement will be deemed ineligible for consideration.
This position has a positive education requirement; college transcripts are required for ALL candidates newly appointed to the FAA in the 0800 (Engineering) series.
College transcripts must be submitted from current FAA employees applying for internal vacancies if they have never held a position in the 0800 (Engineering) series with the FAA.
College transcripts are not required from current FAA employees who are currently occupying an 0800 (Engineering) series.
If selected, official transcripts are required prior to employment.
If you are an FAA employee, you MUST provide a copy of your SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) containing information in Blocks 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, and 24 so it can be used to verify your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organization of record by the closing date of the announcement. You may fax your SF-50 or upload it into the on-line application. If faxing the SF-50, please ensure you include the vacancy announcement number on the faxed copy.
If you are an FAA employee, you can access and print your SF-50 from the eOPF system **************************
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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Applicants may be required to complete one or multiple assessments as part of the evaluation process. This assessment aims to evaluate the competencies and qualifications essential for the position.
You must apply online to receive consideration. Your application must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the Close Date for it to be accepted. If you are applying for positions associated with FAA registers, your application must be submitted at the time a referral list is created in order to receive consideration for positions associated with a register.
RESUMES ARE LIMITED TO TWO PAGES. IN DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC AND INCLUDE INFORMATION AS IT RELATES TO THE QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION.
We strongly encourage applicants to utilize the USAJOBS resume builder in the creation of resumes.
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Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job)
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* Education, certification or licensure: If required, education should include school/institution name, completion date, degree type and GPA.
Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above information and failure to provide ALL of this information may result in a finding of ineligible.
You may upload completed documents to your USAJOBS Account. This will provide you the opportunity to utilize the uploaded information again when applying for future vacancies. Please see this guide, Document Upload Guide, for more information on uploading and re-using the documents in your applications.
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Phone **************** Fax **************** Email ************************** Address Federal Aviation Administration
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Next steps
Once we receive your complete application, the Human Resources Office will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications. Eligible and qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for consideration. You will be contacted directly if selected for an interview.
For instructions on how to check the status of your application, please go to: USAJOBS Help Guide.
Important - If you make any changes to your application, you must resubmit it. If you make changes to your application and do not resubmit it, your changes will not be considered part of your application package, and only your previously submitted application will be evaluated.
All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of political affiliation, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, or other non-merit factors. DOT provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency contact listed in the Agency Contact Information section of this announcement or the hiring manager. An employee with a disability must notify the decision-maker of the accommodation request. Job applicants and employees are required to follow up oral requests in writing. Decisions on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Additional information on reasonable accommodations procedures or on EEO Programs is available on Office of Civil Rights (ACR) or by contacting the local FAA Civil Rights Office.
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THIS POSITION HAS A POSITIVE EDUCATION REQUIREMENT; TRANSCRIPTS ARE REQUIRED. Transcripts are not required from current FAA employees who have occupied an Engineering position in the FAA. if you are not a current FAA employee in an Engineering position or other career field with a minimum education requirement, you MUST submit a copy of your unofficial college transcript(s) or a list of course, grades earned, completion date, and quarter and semester hours earned by the closing date of this announcement. If selected, official transcripts will be required. Schools must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation may be verified at the following website: ****************************************** Applicants must submit an electronic application via Aviator and supporting documents (i.e. Transcripts, SF-50, etc.) via fax or Aviator by the closing date of this announcement. Failure to submit the application and required documentation by the closing date of this announcement will be deemed ineligible for consideration.
This position has a positive education requirement; college transcripts are required for ALL candidates newly appointed to the FAA in the 0800 (Engineering) series.
College transcripts must be submitted from current FAA employees applying for internal vacancies if they have never held a position in the 0800 (Engineering) series with the FAA.
College transcripts are not required from current FAA employees who are currently occupying an 0800 (Engineering) series.
If selected, official transcripts are required prior to employment.
If you are an FAA employee, you MUST provide a copy of your SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) containing information in Blocks 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, and 24 so it can be used to verify your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organization of record by the closing date of the announcement. You may fax your SF-50 or upload it into the on-line application. If faxing the SF-50, please ensure you include the vacancy announcement number on the faxed copy.
If you are an FAA employee, you can access and print your SF-50 from the eOPF system **************************
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Aerospace Engineer
Engineer job in Washington, DC
Technology Service Corporation (TSC) is seeking an Aerospace Engineer to support work at the Naval Research Laboratory. This position offers the opportunity to directly impact high-priority Navy missions.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical leadership in the design, analysis, testing, and integration of hypersonic systems, including glide vehicles, boosters, guidance/navigation, and thermal protection systems.
Support systems engineering activities such as requirements definition, risk management, interface control, and verification/validation (V&V).
Review and evaluate contractor technical proposals, system designs, and test plans for compliance with performance, safety, and reliability standards.
Lead or support flight test planning, execution, and data analysis.
Contribute to technology maturation plans, modeling and simulation activities, and digital engineering initiatives.
Prepare technical reports, briefings, and documentation for senior stakeholders and decision-makers.
Mentor junior engineers and provide SME input across multidisciplinary domains.
Required Qualifications:
U.S. Citizenship and active Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred).
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field; Master's or Ph.D. preferred.
3+ years of relevant engineering experience, including experience in hypersonics, missile systems, or advanced weapon development preferred.
Strong understanding of high-speed aerodynamics, thermal management, and materials engineering for extreme environments.
Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes, test and evaluation protocols, and system development lifecycles.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience supporting Navy, DARPA, or OSD-led hypersonic initiatives.
Experience with digital engineering tools such as Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), ANSYS, MATLAB, or CFD tools.
Knowledge of Navy-specific mission requirements and platforms.
In compliance with applicable pay transparency laws, the expected salary range for this position is $118,000 - $210,000 per year, depending on experience and location. This role is also eligible for an annual performance bonus and may include equity or incentive compensation as part of the total rewards package
TSC Benefits:
TSC offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefit package; including ESOP participation, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Co-Sponsored Health Plan, Paid Leave and much more.
Applying to TSC:
Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at TSC is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check, security investigation, and a drug screening.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Auto-ApplyAEROSPACE ENGINEER
Engineer job in Arlington, VA
Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a professional aerospace engineer in support of the acquisition, development, or sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment.
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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a professional aerospace engineer in support of the acquisition, development, or sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment.
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
11/04/2025 to 03/04/2026
Salary $88,621 to - $155,164 per year
Salary rates by location can be found here, *****************************************************************************************
Pay scale & grade NH 3
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Eglin AFB, FL
Hanscom AFB, MA
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
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Arlington, VA
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
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* 0861 Aerospace Engineering
Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number AFMC-086103-12829080-KDB Control number 849493600
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Duties
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* Performs professional aerospace engineering work involved in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles, and processes to the acquisition, development, or sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment.
* Functions as the organization's technical specialist in design and development engineering for critical systems and subsystems.
* Performs complex and comprehensive analysis and uses systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approaches to implement, develop, and document projects.
* Serves as a consultant and technical specialist to senior subject matter experts, agency, and /or DoD officials responsible for broad program operations.
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* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see ***********
* The position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD AcqDemo Homepage *********************** and Fact Sheet ***********************faq.html
* Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
* Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
* This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
* Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
* Selectee may be required to serve a probationary period.
* Employee may be required to work overtime.
* The employee must meet the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of the position.
* All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
* This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur.
* The employee must meet the continuing acquisition education requirements IAW DoDI 5000.66 paragraph E2.2.8.
* This is an acquisition coded position. Selectee must complete required certification level 2 in Engineering and Technical Management.
Qualifications
Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Professional and Scientific Positions.
BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
A Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) 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.
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Combination of Education and Experience: College-level education, training, and/or technical 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 engineering. Click here to view occupational requirements for this position.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least 1 year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-02, equivalent to the next lower grade GS-11 or equivalent in other pay systems. Specialized experience includes applying working knowledge of scientific and/or engineering methods of research and investigation to solve complex scientific, engineering, and/or developmental problems related to aerospace engineering.
NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
This announcement establishes a pool of candidates to fill future positions. We accept applications continuously during the open period of this announcement. We review applications and refer candidates for selection consideration as vacancies occur within the organization. Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement upon its closing for up to 120 days.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
* Knowledge of professional aerospace engineering concepts, principles, practices, standards, methods, techniques, materials, and equipment to effectively apply advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts to project development, execution, and advisory services.
* Knowledge of development testing and evaluation sufficient to apply experimental theories and new applications to issues and provide technical advice and direction in support of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment.
* Knowledge of integrated air-vehicles, ground systems, and support equipment sufficient to plan, design, test, troubleshoot, evaluate, and oversee the development and/or sustainment of aerospace vehicles, systems, equipment, and components.
* Knowledge of other engineering disciplines and standard acquisition regulations, practices, and procedures.
* Ability to devise and evaluate criteria, parameters, characteristics, and interrelationships for design approaches, and to assess the impact of new technology on current systems and processes.
* Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and in writing, as well as work in a professional manner with peers, management, contractors, academia, and other agencies.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Additional information
This is an acquisition demonstration project position NH-03 equivalent to a GS-12 to GS-13.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
Aerospace Engineer
Engineer job in Chantilly, VA
APEX TK is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Aerospace Engineer to join our team supporting a critical government client. This position offers the opportunity to support RDT&E for cutting-edge projects supporting space-based systems.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain physics-based simulation models of spacecraft systems, including structures, sensors, and mission environments.
Perform end-to-end performance modeling for satellite missions, integrating sensor, orbital, and environmental models.
Conduct sensor phenomenology studies, including optical, infrared, or radar modeling for detection, tracking, and signature analysis.
Perform orbital mechanics modeling including orbit determination, orbital maneuvering, and spacecraft flight dynamics
Use scripting languages (Python, MATLAB, or similar) to automate workflows, perform data analysis, and interface between simulation tools.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in modeling and simulation for aerospace or space systems.
Active Top Secret/SCI w/Poly Clearance
Strong understanding of sensor phenomenology-such as optical, infrared, or radar systems-and associated modeling methods.
Intermediate Python programming experience, demonstrated through hands-on experience with tasks such as data manipulation, automation, and development of Python-based solutions. Experience with libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, pandas, and matplotlib is beneficial.
Ability to communicate technical results clearly in both written and verbal formats.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in a STEM related field.
6+ years of related experience.
Experience with other simulation tools and programming languages.
Experience with non-cooperative target tracking.
Experience with collection & revisit modeling.
Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
Aerospace Engineer (will consider all Sr. Levels)
Engineer job in Dahlgren, VA
Where dreams and reality collide and the output is, out of this world. At Redwire Space, we are a team of dreamers and doers. Where the impossible becomes possible, and every day is an opportunity to learn and get one step closer to knowing the unknown. Join us on our mission to expand humanity's presence in space.
Summary
Redwire Space Missions LLC, has a current opportunity for an Aerospace Engineer (willing to consider all Sr. Levels). You will be supporting our government customer on site at their facility in Dahlgren, VA with occasional travel to Redwire facilities. In this role you will provide subject matter expertise in spacecraft design, mission CONOPS, industry common practices, and modeling, testing, and analysis. There you will act as a liaison for the company working alongside other Redwire employees and the customer, be the primary Aerospace background expertise, and support the use of our high-fidelity modeling and simulation software, Acorn, in its application to solving complex and challenging problems.
Responsibilities
* Interfacing directly with customers to interpret and define needs, plan approaches and techniques to solve problems, provide technical support, and support program management needs while on-site
* Subject matter expertise in Aerospace engineer related to: spacecraft design, industry common practices, design reference missions, Keplerian dynamics, and modeling and simulation approaches
* Lead technical teams through defining and controlling component, subsystem, and spacecraft interfaces; manage and interpret Interface Control Documents and communication between cross-functional areas
* Perform various analyses to evaluate and characterize total system of systems and/or system architectures
* Support design/development of test tooling (simulation, models, report/analysis tools, EGSE) for both Software and Hardware testing
* Write technical policies, procedures, and documentation
Ideal Experience
* Bachelors, Masters or Ph.D. degree in Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field
* Five or more years of engineering experience in the space industry
* Experience with space systems engineering life cycle; including an understanding of space vehicle design, architecture development, space vehicle integration and test, and space operations development
* Experience interfacing directly with customer and leading technical discussions
* Occasional travel required to other Redwire locations
* Active Top Secret DOD Security Clearance required (SCI Eligibility preferred)
Desired Skills
* Knowledge of aerospace engineering principles
* Experience with flight software development and working with flight hardware
* Ability to provide in-depth evaluation and analysis of unique complex technological issues.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent organization and time management skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Experience with Orbit Mechanics, Keplerian Physics, and Attitude Determination and Control
* Experience with Software Development (C/C++, Python)
* Experience with Spacecraft Modeling & Simulation tools (ACORN, Ansys STK)
* Experience with MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering)
Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence.
Don't meet every single requirement above? No worries. We want people who can grow, collaborate and build a stronger team. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture, so if you're excited about this job posting, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here
Aerospace Engineer
Engineer job in Washington, DC
Dorkin Inc. Our employees are a reflection of our company and our goal is to make this your “end all be all” through restoring job security and longevity in the American workplace. Our corp-culture is very friendly, upbeat, and fast-paced. We encourage feedback from our staff and welcome the opportunity to hire energetic polished individuals with a mind frame of growth and customer service excellence. Join a leading edge company with whom you can be proud to represent and bring some stability back into your work-life balance. Every team member has a strong “drink the kool-aid” attitude towards being a successful employee of DORKIN inc.
Job Description
Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques.
Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
10+ years experience with no degree
Additional Information
Formulate mathematical models or other methods of computer analysis to develop, evaluate, or modify design, according to customer engineering requirements.
Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment.
Formulate conceptual design of aeronautical or aerospace products or systems to meet customer requirements or conform to environmental regulations.
Plan or coordinate activities concerned with investigating and resolving customers' reports of technical problems with aircraft or aerospace vehicles.
Write technical reports or other documentation, such as handbooks or bulletins, for use by engineering staff, management, or customers.
Direct or coordinate activities of engineering or technical personnel involved in designing, fabricating, modifying, or testing of aircraft or aerospace products.
Evaluate product data or design from inspections or reports for conformance to engineering principles, customer requirements, environmental regulations, or quality standards.
Develop design criteria for aeronautical or aerospace products or systems, including testing methods, production costs, quality standards, environmental standards, or completion dates.
Analyze project requests, proposals, or engineering data to determine feasibility, predictability, cost, or production time of aerospace or aeronautical products.
Maintain records of performance reports for future reference.
Analyze design or requirements information for mechanical equipment or systems.
Evaluate designs or specifications to ensure quality.
Inspect equipment or systems.
Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.
Aerospace Engineer
Engineer job in Washington, DC
Dorkin Inc.
Our employees are a reflection of our company and our goal is to make this your “end all be all” through restoring job security and longevity in the American workplace. Our corp-culture is very friendly, upbeat, and fast-paced. We encourage feedback from our staff and welcome the opportunity to hire energetic polished individuals with a mind frame of growth and customer service excellence. Join a leading edge company with whom you can be proud to represent and bring some stability back into your work-life balance. Every team member has a strong “drink the kool-aid” attitude towards being a successful employee of DORKIN inc.
Job Description
Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques.
Engineering and Technology Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree 10+ years experience with no degree
Additional Information
Formulate mathematical models or other methods of computer analysis to develop, evaluate, or modify design, according to customer engineering requirements. Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment. Formulate conceptual design of aeronautical or aerospace products or systems to meet customer requirements or conform to environmental regulations. Plan or coordinate activities concerned with investigating and resolving customers' reports of technical problems with aircraft or aerospace vehicles. Write technical reports or other documentation, such as handbooks or bulletins, for use by engineering staff, management, or customers. Direct or coordinate activities of engineering or technical personnel involved in designing, fabricating, modifying, or testing of aircraft or aerospace products. Evaluate product data or design from inspections or reports for conformance to engineering principles, customer requirements, environmental regulations, or quality standards. Develop design criteria for aeronautical or aerospace products or systems, including testing methods, production costs, quality standards, environmental standards, or completion dates. Analyze project requests, proposals, or engineering data to determine feasibility, predictability, cost, or production time of aerospace or aeronautical products. Maintain records of performance reports for future reference. Analyze design or requirements information for mechanical equipment or systems. Evaluate designs or specifications to ensure quality. Inspect equipment or systems. Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.
Junior Platform Engineer
Engineer job in Washington, DC
Applied Research Solutions is seeking a skilled and forward-thinking Junior Platform Engineer to join our team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and maintaining integrations between cloud-based applications and on-premise systems. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data flow, system interoperability, and scalable architecture across our enterprise platforms
**Why Work with us?**
Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.
Responsibilities include:
+ Administer and maintain cloud-hosted application instances
+ Develop integration workflows between SaaS solutions, VM-based applications, and third-party APIs.
+ Monitor application health, performance, and usage metrics; proactively identify and resolve issues.
+ Manage configuration, patching, upgrades, and security compliance across cloud applications.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business process automation and data synchronization.
+ Develop and maintain documentation for application configurations, integration flows, and operational procedures.
+ Evaluate new tools and technologies to enhance operational efficiency and integration reliability.
+ Other duties as assigned
Qualifications/ Technical Experience Requirements:
+ 2-3 years of experience in cloud application administration and integration engineering.
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
+ Must be a US citizen.
+ Must have or be willing to attain a TS/SCI Clearance.
+ Security+ required, but can be worked after hiring
+ Significant demonstrated experience deploying applications to mainstream cloud ecosystems (Azure, Amazon Web Services) and associated technology stacks, including container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
+ Expertise in managing SaaS platforms and cloud-native applications.
+ Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
+ Excellent communication and collaboration skills
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Must be a US citizen
+ Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
+ MS Azure cloud certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate)
+ Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
+ Knowledge of hybrid cloud, multi-cloud, and edge computing integration strategies.
+ Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus, etc.).
+ Background in enterprise application integration (EAI) or data integration platforms.
+ Experience with identity and access management (IAM), SSO, and role-based access controls
+ Knowledge of data governance, compliance frameworks.
+ Background in scripting or automation.
All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
Cloud Application Engineer
Engineer job in Washington, DC
Number of positions: 1
Length: 5-17 Months+
Work Address: Washington DC 20032
Immediate interviews (Web Cam Interview)
is 100% ONSITE
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1115 years of experience. Manages, organizes, and administers cloud-based systems analysis while designing and developing business applications using Microsoft Power Platform and Azure services, in support of a public safety 911 agency.
The resource will be responsible for leading the design, development, and integration of cloud-based business applications that support the operations of a public safety 911 agency, helping lay the foundation for a growing Business Applications function within IT.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities:
Collaborates with the IT Manager to design and develop scalable, secure, cloud-based business applications that enhance public safety 911 operations.
Manages, organizes, and administers systems analysis and application development processes to solve mission-critical business problems using Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power BI).
Establishes priorities and schedules, oversees development work, and reviews deliverables to ensure scalability, security, compliance, and operational continuity for 911 services.
Builds reusable application systems or templates to be leveraged in future projects that support emergency communications and public safety operations.
Reviews feasibility studies and time/cost estimates for new or enhanced cloud solutions within the public safety domain.
Documents systems, workflows, and best practices clearly for future use and organizational knowledge building within the public safety environment.
Provides guidance on cloud application architecture and integration with existing platforms such as Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Azure AD.
Works with stakeholders, including public safety leadership and operational teams, to gather and clarify system requirements.
Provides expertise and mentoring in cloud technologies and Power Platform best practices tailored to the needs of a 911 emergency communications agency.
Develops standards and procedures for developing modular and reusable applications that meet public safety agency requirements.
Participates in the development of project plans and schedules with key milestones, contingency plans, and workflow diagrams considering resource requirements and system capabilities critical to 911 operations.
Analyzes and optimizes application performance, security, and usability with a focus on reliability for public safety communications.
Ensures consistency and completeness across the agencys cloud-based data and application models.
Provides technical expertise and leadership to development teams supporting 911 systems and services.
Maintains awareness of emerging cloud and public safety technologies and implements innovations as appropriate to enhance emergency response effectiveness.
Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:
Bachelors degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience
Required/Desired Skills
Candidates must have ALL the Required skills in order to be considered for the position. Desired or Highly Desired skills are a PLUS but may NOT be required.
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Experience with Business workflow processes
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11-15 yrs. clarifying system and program intent
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11-15 yrs. identifying problems, suggesting changes, and determining extent of application systems changes
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11
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Bachelors degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience
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5
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Strong experience with Microsoft Power Platform
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5
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Hands-on knowledge of Azure services and cloud architecture
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5
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Ability to design and build modular, reusable cloud applications
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Experience independently creating cloud-based business systems
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Good communication and documentation skills
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Experience supporting public safety or 911 operations
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Engineer IV, Nuclear
Engineer job in Rockville, MD
X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, ************************** We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at ****************************
Job Description
X-energy LLC is hiring an experienced Engineer responsible for developing and executing the V&V/CGD plans for SCALE and MCNP. The Engineer IV will perform engineering tasks associated with designing, developing, and conducting analyses of a nuclear reactor or nuclear facility.
Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities
* Develop and execute the V&V/ Commercial Grade Dedication (CGD) plans for SCALE and MCNP.
* Perform design, analysis, and evaluation in assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.
* Collaborate in planning, scheduling, and organizing detailed phases of engineering work.
* Collaborate in the technical oversight and direction of internal or external design teams.
* Facilitate and assist in the assessment of customer needs and capture requirements and functions related to nuclear engineering.
* Execute nuclear engineering assignments with clear and specified objectives; utilize conventional specifications and/or Interface Control Documents and plans.
* Recommend system design alterations and enhancements to improve quality of products and/or procedures from an assembly, transportation, construction, commissioning, operations, maintenance, and/or decommissioning perspective.
* Lead reviews and presentations for internal company design reviews and customer design reviews regarding nuclear design.
* Organize engineering efforts in assigned areas between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with the client, suppliers, contractors, or other groups as required.
* Maintain a professional demeanor and behavior at all times, in all forms of communication.
* Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and some latitude for independent judgment.
* Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document.
* Lead small groups of engineers to solve complex technical problems and deliver high quality engineering work products on time and within budget.
* Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
Additional Responsibilities:
* Perform benchmark analyses against experimental data and other code packages and quantify uncertainties in computational models and develop methods to address them.
* Verify and validate nuclear physics calculations that support our reactor design, licensing, and safety analysis activities.
* Document V&V activities in accordance with NQA-1 and regulatory requirements and support licensing activities through rigorous validation of safety-related calculations.
Job Profile Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering or related degree from an accredited institution.
* Typically, ten years of experience in an engineering role.
* A master's degree in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of two years of experience.
* A Ph.D. in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of three years of experience.
* Previous experience at X-energy exceeding performance standards may be in lieu of years of experience.
* Possess technical experience and proven expertise in one or more of the following areas:
* Reactor core design and analysis.
* Radiation shielding design and analysis.
* Nuclear fuel analysis and qualification.
* Criticality safety.
* Reactor multiphysics analysis, especially pertaining to transient analysis.
* Nuclear materials and chemistry.
* Nuclear analysis software development, verification and validation.
* Other areas of nuclear engineering or nuclear physics relevant to the design and analysis of small modular reactors, microreactors, and nuclear facilities.
Preferred Skills:
* Linux, AWS and Scripting experience preferred.
Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD
Work Site Expectations: 4 days in office
Travel Expectations: 5% (as needed for project assignment)
Hours: Standard office hours are 8:00am ET to 5:00pm ET, Monday -Friday
Compensation
As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives.
A reasonable estimate for this position at the level of experience required is:
$138,750- $231,250
Position Job Classification
Full time - Exempt
Benefits
X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify. Please visit the links below for more information about E-Verify and the protection of your Right to Work.
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Auto-ApplyEngineer IV, Nuclear
Engineer job in Rockville, MD
X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page,
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Job Description
X-energy LLC is hiring an experienced Engineer responsible for developing and executing the V&V/CGD plans for SCALE and MCNP. The Engineer IV will perform engineering tasks associated with designing, developing, and conducting analyses of a nuclear reactor or nuclear facility.
Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities
Develop and execute the V&V/ Commercial Grade Dedication (CGD) plans for SCALE and MCNP.
Perform design, analysis, and evaluation in assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.
Collaborate in planning, scheduling, and organizing detailed phases of engineering work.
Collaborate in the technical oversight and direction of internal or external design teams.
Facilitate and assist in the assessment of customer needs and capture requirements and functions related to nuclear engineering.
Execute nuclear engineering assignments with clear and specified objectives; utilize conventional specifications and/or Interface Control Documents and plans.
Recommend system design alterations and enhancements to improve quality of products and/or procedures from an assembly, transportation, construction, commissioning, operations, maintenance, and/or decommissioning perspective.
Lead reviews and presentations for internal company design reviews and customer design reviews regarding nuclear design.
Organize engineering efforts in assigned areas between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with the client, suppliers, contractors, or other groups as required.
Maintain a professional demeanor and behavior at all times, in all forms of communication.
Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and some latitude for independent judgment.
Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document.
Lead small groups of engineers to solve complex technical problems and deliver high quality engineering work products on time and within budget.
Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
Additional Responsibilities:
Perform benchmark analyses against experimental data and other code packages and quantify uncertainties in computational models and develop methods to address them.
Verify and validate nuclear physics calculations that support our reactor design, licensing, and safety analysis activities.
Document V&V activities in accordance with NQA-1 and regulatory requirements and support licensing activities through rigorous validation of safety-related calculations.
Job Profile Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering or related degree from an accredited institution.
Typically, ten years of experience in an engineering role.
A master's degree in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of two years of experience.
A Ph.D. in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of three years of experience.
Previous experience at X-energy exceeding performance standards may be in lieu of years of experience.
Possess technical experience and proven expertise in one or more of the following areas:
Reactor core design and analysis.
Radiation shielding design and analysis.
Nuclear fuel analysis and qualification.
Criticality safety.
Reactor multiphysics analysis, especially pertaining to transient analysis.
Nuclear materials and chemistry.
Nuclear analysis software development, verification and validation.
Other areas of nuclear engineering or nuclear physics relevant to the design and analysis of small modular reactors, microreactors, and nuclear facilities.
Preferred Skills:
Linux, AWS and Scripting experience preferred.
Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD
Work Site Expectations: 4 days in office
Travel Expectations: 5% (as needed for project assignment)
Hours: Standard office hours are 8:00am ET to 5:00pm ET, Monday -Friday
Compensation
As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives.
A reasonable estimate for this position at the level of experience required is:
$138,750- $231,250
Position Job Classification
Full time - Exempt
Benefits
X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify. Please visit the links below for more information about E-Verify and the protection of your Right to Work.
Right To Work Link: If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away (e-verify.gov)
E-Verify Participation Link: E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish
Auto-ApplyApplication Engineer - Oracle Cloud Fusion Financials (ERP)
Engineer job in Vienna, VA
As an Oracle Cloud Fusion Financials Engineer, the candidate would understand the business requirements, abstract the requirements, and design a configurable, extensible, scalable, performant, robust solution for Oracle Fusion Financials.
The person will be responsible for providing technical solutions to implement Oracle Cloud Fusion Financials, ensuring the designed solutions are workable by coding or piloting in key modules, and being agile and innovative to solve business problems. Individuals in this role will work on multiple highly complex projects and require technical knowledge of Oracle cloud architecture approach and have experience of Oracle cloud technology stack. In this role, the candidate will be expected to work on multiple projects and be able to collaborate in multiple engagements across the product teams.
Positions in this function would be responsible for delivering professional level technical work in support of the development of applications, tools, platforms, and services. The person would need to operate within established methodologies, procedures, and guidelines and apply knowledge of principles and techniques to solve technical problems. Work is self-directed and not prescribed. Work involves understanding the customer's business challenges and producing solutions to solve the problem with enhanced features and process flows while including advanced technology components and working with system implementors and vendors. The person would also engage with various stakeholders to research and provide evidence related to IT audit questions and observation raised by Finance Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICFR) Team, Technology Risk Team, Internal Audit, and External Audit Teams. This position also requires independently working with various cross-functional team members to design and develop solutions and provide IT support for critical processes including supporting the IT month-end, quarter-end, and year-end tasks including the generation of vendor 1099 files and reports.
The candidate must be experienced in various architecture patterns, have participated in the full Software Development Life Cycle (requirements, Design, Development, Deployment, and Support) and Agile SAFe methodologies, Be Able to Communicate Solution Requirements and Architecture with Technical and Non-technical Stakeholders. This role also requires outstanding communications skills.
Navy Federal Credit Union currently does not provide sponsorship for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Advanced experience with Oracle Applications particularly Oracle Cloud Fusion Financials (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Expense Management, Fixed Asset, Project Costing, and Cash Management) and Oracle Integration Cloud, and Cloud Infrastructure/Solutions
Advanced experience in developing, modifying, and deploying BI Publisher Reports and OTBI (Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence) reports
Advanced experience in Java, J2EE, and ADF based systems development
Experience with integration development using Oracle Middleware solutions such SOA suite/ Fusion Middleware
Experience with Oracle Cloud Data Conversion
Knowledge in cloud migration and engineering cloud centric environments
Experience in SQL (Oracle or MS SQL)
Experience with Agile software development practices including SAFe, Scrum, JIRA, Peer Review, Git and CI/CD
The position will require technical development skills and have thorough understanding of the development lifecycle, including software design, development, testing, and support of web applications
Knowledge of discipline engineering principles, practices, and theories, and methods to identify and solve the highest complex problems and perform sophisticated analyses
Knowledge and understanding of the end-to-end IT process, including architecture, design & engineering, implementation, and operations
Troubleshooting skills and ability to identify root causes of issues and provide solutions
Self-motivated and proactive, able to learn quickly and apply new concepts, tools and applications
Demonstrated ability to solve complex system/integration problems through innovative solutions
Advanced problem solving, collaboration, critical thinking, team building, and presentation skills
Advanced skill applying innovative approaches to solve technical design issues
Expert verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
Desired Qualifications
Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Some experience with private, public and hybrid cloud infrastructure (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, etc.)
Knowledge and/or understanding of Finance or Accounting
Knowledge of banking/financial industry trends, products, and services
Knowledge of Navy Federal products, services, programs, policies, and procedures
Technical certifications for Oracle Cloud Applications and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Locations: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5510 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526
Be part of a team that works with the development and integration of Oracle Cloud Fusion Financials with respect to application/enterprise capabilities and software for multiple on-going projects, collaborating closely with enterprise and solution architects, aligning to most current strategies.
Responsible for systems analysis, design, development, integration, enhancement, and deployment as well as application support for various applications
Manage the deployment of new modules, upgrades, and fixes
Develop new reports using Oracle Cloud Reporting applications
Define, develop, or modify software application modules or enterprise-wide software systems using disciplined development processes
Implement integration plans and interface with testing teams to incorporate plans into the integration testing process
Research, evaluate, recommend, and implement information technology that aligns with business needs and meets objectives
Use holistic knowledge of all products in the information technology ecosystem to plan how new systems will be built and integrated
Install, maintain, and perform configuration of infrastructure applications
Review solutions to ensure alignment with customer objectives, organization guidelines/benchmarks and industry best practices
Provide technical direction and leadership routinely to other engineers; serve as a coach and mentor
Identify potential problems in design, quality, or operation and initiate corrective action
Identify opportunities to effectively mitigate risk and improve performance and functionality
Independently research and provide evidence related to IT audit questions and observations raised by Finance Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICFR) Team, Technology Risk Team, Internal Audit, and External Audit Teams.
Provide IT support for critical processes including the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end tasks including the generation of year-end vendor 1099 files and reports.
Auto-ApplyNuclear Engineer
Engineer job in Washington, DC
is contingent upon contract award** Amentum is seeking an experienced **Nuclear Engineer** to support a future shipbuilding acquisition program management services contract for US Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Team Submarine (TEAM SUB).
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Analyzes and develops processes, instruments, and systems used to derive the benefits from nuclear energy and radiation.
+ Researches problems of nuclear energy systems; designs and develops nuclear equipment; and oversees testing, operation, and maintenance of nuclear reactors.
+ Plans and conducts nuclear research to discover facts or to test, prove, or modify known nuclear theories concerning release, control, and utilization of nuclear energy.
+ Evaluates findings to develop new concepts of thermonuclear analysis and new uses of radioactive processes.
+ Plans, designs, and develops nuclear equipment such as reactor cores, radiation shielding, and associated instrumentation and control mechanisms.
+ Studies nuclear fuel cycle to define most economical uses of nuclear material and safest means of waste products disposal.
+ Monitors nuclear tests and examines operations of facilities that process or utilize radioactive or fissionable material to ensure efficient functioning and conformance with safety specifications, regulations, and laws.
+ Prepares technical reports, utilizing knowledge obtained during research and development activities and inspection functions.
+ May direct operating and maintenance activities of operational nuclear facility.
+ May specialize on nuclear fuel cycle of production, handling, use, and safe disposal of waste produced by nuclear energy.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Must have an Active Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a Secret Clearance.
+ Master's level degree in any technical or engineering discipline
+ 7 years professional experience in engineering
**Desired Qualifications:**
+ 7 or more years of experience in the overall design, test, qualification, and production of naval shipboard electrical and/or propulsion equipment.
+ Knowledge and experience with Submarines and/or the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program.
+ Experience with large electrical machines and/or power electronics.
**Compensation & Benefits**
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $120000 - $175000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.)
This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: **********************
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
Nuclear Engineer (Scientific Support)
Engineer job in Reston, VA
Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.
Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida's fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.
As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!
Job Duties
Support defense analytical requirements with enhanced scientific/engineering research; reverse engineering analysis/characterizations; and facility and vulnerability assessments on foreign nuclear capabilities.
This includes, but not limited to, nuclear engineering and sub-disciplines of thermo-hydraulics; seismic/earthquakes; physics; computational science; and/or fission reactor engineering.
Requirements
3+ years of experience supporting defense analytic requirements with nuclear engineering research
Bachelor's degree in physics, engineering, engineering technologies, or a physical science field.
Active TS/SCI clearance
Desired
Knowledge of nuclear sub-disciplines like thermos-hydraulics, seismic events, physics, computational science, or fission reactor engineering
Work experience at a national-level agency
Active CI poly - those with active CI polys will be given preference.
Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.
Nuclear Engineer - Senior
Engineer job in Reston, VA
Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.
Job Description
Overview
SOSi is seeking a Senior level Nuclear Engineer (Scientific Support). to be part of a unique, multi-discipline team assisting partners to fuse operations and intelligence information to enhance government efforts against current and emerging threats, and counterproliferation efforts.
Essential Job Duties
In this role, you will support defense analytic requirements with enhanced scientific and engineering research, as well as reverse engineering analysis.
You will also conduct facility and vulnerability assessments on foreign nuclear capabilities.
Develop innovative analytic and collection concepts across directorate mission areas, support assessment of new technologies techniques, methods, conduct multi-Intelligence integration, and plan programming budgeting.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
BA degree in relevant field.
8 years of experience supporting defense analytic requirements with nuclear engineering research.
In lieu of BA degree, 12+ years of experience supporting defense analytic requirements with nuclear engineering research in lieu of a degree.
Experience reviewing analytical products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support.
Ability to define comprehensive, new, or unique research approaches that enable rigorous assessments to address and contribute to high-level tasks.
Ability to work independently and with minimal oversight.
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam.
Demonstrates ability to define comprehensive, new, or unique research approaches that enable rigorous assessments to address and contribute to high-level tasks.
Demonstrates in-depth analysis of analytic operations and knowledge management issues across organizational and intra-IC boundaries and clearly articulates key findings.
Demonstrates ability to work independently and with minimal oversight.
Demonstrates ability to review analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions; routinely tests analytic rigor of analytic products.
Preferred Qualifications
TS/SCI with a current CI Poly
Knowledge of nuclear sub-disciplines like thermos-hydraulics, seismic events, physics, computational science, or fission reactor engineering.
Bachelor's degree in physics, engineering, engineering technologies, or a physical science field.
Additional Information
Work Environment
Normal office conditions
On government site in Reston, Virginia
Working at SOSi
All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
Nuclear Engineer
Engineer job in Washington, DC
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The most powerful energy sources in the world need the most powerful minds behind them. As a Nuclear Reactors Engineer, youll be responsible for researching, designing, maintaining, operating and regulating the nuclear reactors and power plants that drive the most advanced fleet of submarines and aircraft carriers on Earth. Here, you can fuel a passion for problem-solving by defining and redefining the cutting edge of nuclear propulsion, while setting the standard in nuclear reactor research and regulation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Naval Reactors Engineers have oversight of the Navy's entire fleet of nuclear-powered ships as well as shore-based prototypes and nuclear propulsion support facilities for Americas Navy. The wide array of technical areas involved in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program include:
Reactor and fluid systems design
Reactor physics
Materials development
Component design such as steam generators, pumps and valves
Instrumentation and control of reactor, steam and electric plants
Testing and quality control
Shielding
Chemistry and radiological controls
As a Navy Reactors Engineer stationed at Naval Reactors Headquarters in Washington, D.C., you will provide technical oversight while managing projects ranging from reactor design to fleet operations to de-fueling and decommissioning warships.
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
30 days paid vacation per year
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
In addition to the best-in-class training and state-of-the-art facilities, current undergrad students who meet the prerequisite background will also get the chance to get paid while finishing school through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) program. Students in majors like mathematics, engineering, physics and chemistry may receive preferred acceptance into the program.
If accepted into the NUPOC program as an aspiring Naval Reactors Engineer, you can:
Receive a salary in excess of $4,000 per month for up to 18 months prior to your college graduation
Receive an immediate one-time sign-on bonus of $15,000
Enjoy military health care benefits while you are a student in the program
Postgraduate Education Opportunities
As a Naval Reactors Engineer, once youre out of school youll have a position waiting as a respected professional and Officer affiliated with the most accomplished nuclear program on earth. Beyond undergraduate and formal Navy training and education, you can pursue additional graduate education through the following:
Post-9/11 GI Bill
Navy Tuition Assistance Program
Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Using Tuition Assistance to attend online or in-person graduate programs during shore assignments.
Navy College Program
VOLED Assistance Center
VOLED Region Advisors
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
Navy War College (NWC)
USAF Air University Air Command and Staff College
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen between the ages of 19 and 29. Exceptions may be possible up to age 40.
Graduate or current student pursuing a B.A., B.S. or M.S. (preferably major in mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry or other technical areas).
Those still in school may apply as early as 18 months from completion of an undergraduate degree for Naval Reactors Engineers.
Applicants may also join the NUPOC program as early as 12 months from completion of a master's degree.
Additional academic requirements include:
Completed one academic year of calculus
Completed one academic year of calculus-based physics
A competitive GPA and a minimum grade of "B" in all technical courses
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Preliminary training and eventual staff assignments center around Naval Reactors Headquarters at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. At Headquarters, you will be a part of an elite, streamlined staff of roughly 500 people who oversee the entire Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program from cradle to grave.
Even junior-level Naval Reactors Engineers assume responsibility for key technical work in a variety of state-of-the-art facilities, including:
Two Department of Energy laboratories
Two nuclear prototype/training sites
Nearly 100 nuclear-powered ships and submarines
Six shipyards
More than 1,000 firms that support the Naval Reactors Program
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Government & Military
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RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military