Uncrewed Systems Engineer (Electronics)

National-Oceanic-; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

NOAA’s Office of Marine and Aviation Operations seeks a qualified engineer for the Uncrewed Systems Operations Center in Gulfport, MS. The role requires meeting OPM standards for education and specialized experience, including evaluating electronic systems and proposing improvements to ensure mission readiness.

Applicants may meet the basic/advanced education requirements via ABET-accredited programs or equivalent combinations, with substitution options and professional licensure considerations

Qualifications

• Basic requirements include ABET-accredited engineering degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Specialized experience equivalent to one grade level; includes testing/evaluation of electronic systems and recommending improvements.

Responsibilities

• Participate in testing or evaluation of electronic systems to review functionality and readiness.
• Recommend improvements or system modifications based on evaluations and operational needs.

Skills

Experience evaluating electronic 

Education

Engineering degree (ABET-accredited)

Professional registration/licensure (EI/EIT/PE)

Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam

Job description

NOAA’s Office of Marine and Aviation Operations seeks a qualified engineer for the Uncrewed Systems Operations Center in Gulfport, MS. The role requires meeting OPM standards for education and specialized experience, including evaluating electronic systems and proposing improvements to ensure mission readiness.

Applicants may meet the basic/advanced education requirements via ABET-accredited programs or equivalent combinations, with substitution options and professional licensure considerations