Multidisciplinary Computer Scientist
Stafford, CT - USA
Job Summary
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- You will serve as an authoritative technical expert and represent the lead engineer providing strategic leadership and guidance on a variety of highly complex and critical engineering initiatives.
- You will direct program technical development and comprehensive oversight for Marine Corps Department of the Navy and Department of Defense programs ensuring all operations align with strategic defense goals.
- You will ensure that the program successfully meets every established requirement by regularly participating in extensive technical reviews structured project evaluations and rigorous systems design assessments.
- You will perform comprehensive systems engineering responsibilities including rigorous test planning requirements analysis functional verification and the delivery of all required technical artifacts.
- You will coordinate the specialized efforts of technical subject matter experts to resolve complicated engineering challenges providing direct guidance to help the entire team achieve project objectives.
- You will establish robust engineering processes and technical control mechanisms across the development lifecycle facilitating seamless collaboration among multidisciplinary teams and operational partners.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities visit
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD) the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born aftermust be registered for Selective Service.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- You will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report OGE-450 within 30 days of appointment.
- This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Functional Area and Tier assigned to the position along with Continuous Learning (CL) points are required within established timeframes.
- This is a Cyberspace Workforce position work role code System Requirement Planner proficiency level Basic the incumbent is required to obtain and maintain qualifications in DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification and Department of Navy policies.
- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or NH-02 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
1. Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in applying systems engineering principles.
2. Ability to work on a diverse team engaged in Defense Acquisition program management activities.
3. Knowledge of any of the following functional areas:-Communications Intelligence and Networking Systems- Ground transportation and Engineering systems (i.e. Expeditionary Power Motor Transportation)- Information Systems and Infrastructure (i.e. Information Technology Computing Platforms Network Services)- Infantry Weapon Systems (i.e. Anti-Armor Infantry Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad Recon Optics)Combat Equipment and Support Systems (i.e. Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Defense InfantryCombat/Equipment Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment)- Weapons/Sensors Development/Integration (i.e. MAGTF C2 Air Defense Radar Unmanned Command/Control)-Armor and Fire Support Systems (i.e. Expeditionary Fires Support Artillery Rocket Systems Tank Assault Amphibious)- Command and Control-Information Technology Systems- Counter Improvised Explosive Devices
4. Abitlity to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: refers to paid and unpaid experience including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g. professional philanthropic religious spiritual community student social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies knowledge and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
TO QUALIFY VIA EDUCATION: Please see series below you are apply for.
08XX - ENGINEER
A. Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable the program must: (1) lead to a bachelors 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.
OR
B. 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 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:
1. Professional registration or licensure -- Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI) Engineer in Training (EIT)1 or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State the District of Columbia Guam or Puerto Rico. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g. State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration. For example an applicant who attains registration through a State Boards eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions.
2. Written Test -- Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)2 examination or any other written test required for professionalregistration by an engineering licensure board in the various States the District of Columbia Guam and Puerto Rico.
3. Specified academic courses -- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical mathematical and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A.
4. Related curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelors degree in an appropriate scientific field e.g. engineering technology physics chemistry architecture computer science mathematics hydrology or geology may be accepted in lieu of a bachelors degree in engineering provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience e.g. in interdisciplinary positions. (The above examples of related curricula are not allinclusive.)
1310: PHYSICS
Degree: physics; or related degree that included at least 24 semester hours in physics.
or
Combination of education and experience -- courses equivalent to a major in physics totaling at least 24 semester hours plus appropriate experience or additional education.
In either A or B above the courses must have included a fundamental course in general physics and in addition courses in any two of the following: electricity and magnetism heat light mechanics modern physics and sound.
1520: MATHEMATICS
Degree: mathematics; or the equivalent of a major that included at least 24 semester hours in mathematics.
or
Combination of education and experience -- courses equivalent to a major in mathematics (including at least 24 semester hours in mathematics) as shown in A above plus appropriate experience or additional education.
The total course work in either A or B above must have included differential and integral calculus and in addition four advanced mathematics courses requiring calculus or equivalent mathematics courses as a prerequisite.
1550: COMPUTER SCIENCE
Bachelors degree in computer science or bachelors degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics statistics and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus. All academic degrees and course work must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions.
This position supports USMC programs within PAE Mission Systems. This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
Several vacancies may be filled.
Recruitment/Relocation expenses reimbursed: Yes-Relocation expenses (i.e. PCS) for candidates outside of the commuting area may be authorized in accordance with applicable travel regulations and Department of Navy Policy.
Relocation incentives as described in 5 USC 5753 may be authorized in accordance with applicable command policy.
A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.
Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However if you claim veterans preference you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.
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.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
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