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INTERDISCIPLINARY GENERAL/ELECTRICAL/COMPUTER/ELECTRONICS/AEROSPACE ENGINEER

Naval Air Systems Command

Department of the Navy

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GS-9/11 Pay Grade(Career Ladder)

Entry salary: $51,332 | Full performance (GS-11): up to $80,737

Career ladder: Start at GS-9 and advance to GS-11 with experience.

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-8. Master's degree or 2 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves working as an engineer on aircraft systems, focusing on testing and evaluating electronic warfare features to ensure they perform well in combat and meet safety standards.

You'll plan tests, analyze data, and collaborate with teams to support naval aviation programs.

It's a great fit for engineers with experience in aerospace or electronics who enjoy hands-on testing and working in a team environment.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-09/11 in engineering roles related to aircraft or weapon systems
  • Knowledge of ground testing and in-service engineering for aircraft and associated systems
  • Experience planning, organizing, and directing test and evaluation activities in Electronic Warfare (EW) for aircraft and sensors
  • Ability to develop procedures for data collection and analysis on combat effectiveness, survivability, and specification compliance
  • Providing technical expertise on aviation program policies to stakeholders and higher authorities
  • Acting as a liaison to address program needs and meet goals
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (general, electrical, computer, electronics, or aerospace) or related field per OPM standards

Full Job Description

You will serve as an INTERDISCIPLINARY GENERAL, ELECTRICAL, COMPUTER, ELECTRONICS or AEROSPACE ENGINEER in the Missions Systems Group, Avionics Engineering Department, of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09/11 grade level or pay band DP-03 in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector as a professional GENERAL, ELECTRICAL, COMPUTER/ELECTRONICS OR AEROSPACE ENGINEER performing duties such as: 1) Demonstrating working knowledge of ground testing and in-service engineering for aircraft and associated weapon systems; 2) Planning, organizing, and directing test and evaluation activities in the area of Electronic Warfare (EW) employed on aircrafts and sensor systems; 3) Developing procedures that support collecting data for the analyses of combat effectiveness, survivability, and specification compliance of assigned aircraft and associated systems;(4) Providing technical expertise to stakeholders, customers, and higher authorities on aviation program policies and instructions as associated with weapons system test and evaluation subjects; and 5) Functioning as a liaison with others to ensure that aviation program needs are addressed and program goals are met.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

  • You will support customer engineering and management processes for assigned aviation program.
  • You will participate in various Integrated Product Teams and Working Groups in support of agency and program goals.
  • You will participate and/or lead engineering investment projects.
  • You will participate and/or coordinate pre-test meetings.
  • You will work within a laboratory setting encompassing a team of multiple technical disciplines.
  • You will deliver and support customer briefings on capabilities and test results.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/24/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/24/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12891483-26-LR