Weapon Certification Engineer

Air Force Civilian Service; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentives

Job summary

Air Force Civilian Service in Arlington, VA seeks a Weapon Certification Engineer to oversee certification processes for the F-35 program across all variants. The role requires U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain Secret clearance, and willingness to travel up to one week per month.

The position supports AFMC/AFLCMC and offers opportunities to influence critical weapon integration for the U.S. Air Force. Relocation incentives may be available and the posting notes it may close at any time.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Willingness to travel up to one week per month.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and implement weapon certification processes for the F-35 Joint Program Office.
• Ensure certification of all weapons capabilities across all F-35 variants.

Skills

Security clearance

Travel willingness

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science

Job description

Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities for the United States Air Force.

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Weapon Certification Engineer (NH-0801-03) to work for the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Arlington, VA.

This position can close at any time.

Recruitment, Retention, and Relocation incentives may be available.

VoP (Value of Position): 83

Qualifications/Requirements

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Weapon Certification Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and implementing comprehensive weapon certification processes for the F-35 Joint Program Office. This role is critical to ensuring the certification of all weapons capabilities on all three variants of the F-35.

• U.S. Citizenship
• Obtain & maintain a Secret security clearance, SAR Eligible
• This may be a designated Drug Testing Position
• This position requires travel (up to one week per month)
• At least 4 years of engineering experience in avionics integration or weapon integration
• Bachelor’s degree in an applicable science/engineering discipline from a recognized post-secondary institution

By applying to this position, your resume will also be added to our talent pool, and we may consider you for other current or future openings that align with your experience.

U.S. citizenship required. AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer. Must be of legal working age.