Work involves physical analyses and testing for routine or limited projects, or may include routine portions of broader studies. Completed work affects the technical adequacy and acceptability of the operations of the unit. Personal contacts are with other scientists, computer specialists, technicians, engineers, and managers in the agency. Contacts are to exchange information or explain work methods and processes. Contacts are also made to plan and coordinate priorities, plan new or modified requirements, or report on work in progress.
Work is primarily sedentary.
Work is primarily conducted in an office setting. This position is exempt from coverage under the Fair Labor Standards Act.