OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

Naval Air Systems Command; Patuxent Highland (MD); Remote; USD 122,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

Naval Air Systems Command in the Patuxent River area seeks an Operations Research Analyst to define and carry out analyses of complex or novel problems affecting broad program operations, strategic planning, resource decisions, mission performance, or policy.

You will work within the Commanding Officer, Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC) and Production Planning Group of COMFLTREADCEN, supporting mission-critical decisions with rigorous methods and quantitative insight.

Qualifications

• Degree in operations research or 24 semester hours in math/statistics-related subjects with substantial calculus coverage.
• At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must be calculus.

Responsibilities

• Define and carry out analyses of complex or novel problems affecting broad program operations, strategic planning, resource decisions, mission performance, or policy.

Skills

Operations research concepts

Education

Operations research degree or 24 sem hrs calculus

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Naval Air Systems Command

You will serve as an Operations Research Analyst in the Commanding Officer, Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC), Central Coordination Office (CCO)/Production Planning Group of COMFLTREADCEN.

Key Responsibilities

You will define and carry out analyses of complex or novel problems affecting broad program operations, strategic planning, resource decisions, mission performance, or policy.

Requirements & Education

Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess: 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 $121785 – $187093/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 2026-11-06.

Who is eligible to apply?

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