Remote Deputy Director — Interdisciplinary Engineer/Scientist

Naval Air Systems Command; Ridgecrest (CA); Remote; USD 104,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Naval Air Systems Command in China Lake, California seeks an interdisciplinary engineer/scientist (project manager) to serve as Deputy Director of the ARM Technical Project Office. The role requires leadership continuity and active management of technical programs within the office.

Applicants should meet OPM education standards for engineering and may hold EI/EIT or PE licensure. The position involves high levels of collaboration, complex problem solving, and adherence to defense program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program, or equivalent professional registration.
• Professional engineering licensure (EI/EIT/PE) by any state is preferred.
• Strong calculus and engineering sciences knowledge; ability to apply to complex projects.
• Experience in interdisciplinary, government, or defense program management.

Responsibilities

• Deputy Director, ARM Technical Project Office (TPO) for CHINA LAKE.
• Provide continuity of leadership in the absence of the office lead.
• Lead and manage technical activities across projects and teams.

Skills

Engineering degree

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Bachelor's degree in engineering

EI/EIT or PE licensure

Job description

Naval Air Systems Command in China Lake, California seeks an interdisciplinary engineer/scientist (project manager) to serve as Deputy Director of the ARM Technical Project Office. The role requires leadership continuity and active management of technical programs within the office.

Applicants should meet OPM education standards for engineering and may hold EI/EIT or PE licensure. The position involves high levels of collaboration, complex problem solving, and adherence to defense program