PROJECT ENGINEER

US STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

US STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP) is seeking a professional engineer with specialized experience at or equivalent to NH-02 (GS-11) to support weapons systems programs and related test and installation requirements.

The successful candidate will apply analytic judgment to solve complex problems, ensure compliance with operational and testing standards for systems such as TRIDENT missiles, re-entry and guidance subsystems, and shipboard components, and contribute across engineering teams and

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to NH-02 (GS-11) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Responsibilities

• Provide programmatic knowledge and sound judgment to solve complex problems.
• Comply with analytical, operational, installation, and test requirements for weapons systems (e.g. TRIDENT missile, re-entry systems, guidance systems, shipboard subsystems).

Skills

Professional engineer

Programmatic knowledge

Problem solving

Job description

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-02 (GS-11) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: As a professional engineer providing programmatic knowledge and sound judgement to solve complex problems, comply with analytical operational and installation and test requirements for weapons systems (e.g. TRIDENT missile, re-entry systems, guidance systems, shipboard subsystems).

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: All Professional Engineering Positions, 0800

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.