Staff Eng. Science Specialist: Weapons Effects & Data

SRC, Inc; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off 4+ weeks

Retirement contribution 10%

Tuition assistance 100%

Job summary

SRC, Inc. is seeking a Staff Engineering Science Specialist to support DoW in end-to-end WMD/HDBT programs. The role requires deep systems analysis, data acquisition, and database management for weapons effects and penetration data.

You will liaise between manufacturing and testing teams, evaluate test performers, and help transition technologies through TRLs. A TS/SCI clearance is required or eligible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or STEM field and 8+ years of experience.
• Active Top Secret / SCI clearance or eligible.
• Experience with DTRA/AFRL/ERDC standards and modeling frameworks.
• Experience with classified weapons effects databases and penetration prediction tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication to present to government stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate test performers against test objectives and measurement requirements.
• Establish and maintain a DTRA weapons performance database with historical and future penetration data.
• Support penetration testing with analysis, deliverables, and pre-/post-test interpretation.
• Utilize model improvements from pre- and post-test predictions.
• Extract insights from large datasets to inform decisions and drive program innovation.

Skills

Security clearance

Data analysis

Technical writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related STEM field

Tools

PENCRV3D

SAMPLL

Penetration tools

Job description

SRC, Inc. is seeking a Staff Engineering Science Specialist to support DoW in end-to-end WMD/HDBT programs. The role requires deep systems analysis, data acquisition, and database management for weapons effects and penetration data.

You will liaise between manufacturing and testing teams, evaluate test performers, and help transition technologies through TRLs. A TS/SCI clearance is required or eligible.