The combat system engineer performs hardware and software integration, design, and life cycle support functions for shipboard combat systems. Production test engineers develop test programs, conduct testing, and interpret test results for a variety of undersea weapon systems. The weapon system analyst performs data reduction, fusion and interpretation of weapon system performance and environmental tests. Undersea systems design engineers perform system-level and subsystem design and implementation of systems and facilities used for the conduct of Naval undersea weapon systems test and evaluation. Selectees will perform professional engineering work supporting project teams lead by senior engineering personnel.
Work can require climbing and lifting.
Airplane Travel to production contractor facilities and other Naval activities is a frequent requirement. At the GS-05 level applicants must have a degree in professional engineering from a school accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology. Specialized experience is providing engineering services for naval undersea weapon systems to successfully perform the duties of the position. If your education was completed in a foreign institution, you must submit evidence that your education is on an acceptable quality equivalent to the educational standards in this country. OR combination of education and experience-courses equivalent to a major in physics totaling at least 24 semester hours, plus appropriate experience or additional education.