INTERDISCIPLINARY INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER/OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

Naval Air Systems Command; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 144,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

Naval Air Systems Command in Patuxent River, MD seeks an Interdisciplinary Industrial Engineer/Operations Research Analyst to lead technical work in the COST & SCHEDULE ANALYSIS DEPT. The role requires engineering credentials, OR expertise, and security clearance, with telework eligibility and a pay range reflecting Navy standards.

The position emphasizes systems acquisition, cost and schedule analysis, and delivering oversight for ACEA products within the organization.

Qualifications

• Professional engineering education or equivalent with ABET-accredited program.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or closely related field.
• Knowledge of calculus and engineering science areas.
• Eligibility for EI/EIT or PE licensure in a U.S. state.
• Experience aligned with operations research principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership, oversight and support for ACEA products.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Calculus

Operations research

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Leadership

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Professional Engineer licensure (PE)

FE examination

Bachelor's degree in engineering

60 semester hours in engineering/related math or stats

Job description

INTERDISCIPLINARY INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER/OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

• Hiring Agency: Naval Air Systems Command

You will serve as a INTERDISCIPLINARY INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER/OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST in the SYSTEMS ACQUISITION GROUP, COST & SCHEDULE ANALYSIS DEPT of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.

Key Responsibilities

You will provide necessary technical leadership, oversight and support for the ACEA products

Requirements & Education

Applicants must meet the following basic education requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: 0896 SERIES Successful completion of a professional engineering degree.

To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (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.

Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. OR Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), 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 more information about EI and EIT registration requirements, please visit the National Society of Professional Engineers website at: http://www.nspe.org OR Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico The FE examination is not administered by the U.

S. Office of Personnel Management. For more information, please visit: http://www.nspe.org/Licensure/HowtoGetLicensed/index.html. OR 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 under paragraph A (above).

The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A (above) OR Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least one 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.

1515 SERIES Degree: in operations research; or at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics. At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Naval Air Systems Command, Department of the Navy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $143913 – $197200/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-15.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.