This position is part of the Department of War (DoW), Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The incumbent will be responsible for serving as the subject matter expert and senior engineer with technical authority regarding electronic parts, components, assemblies, materials, and processes.
Salary Ranges are the following unless statutory/regulatory rates prevail. For the Redstone Arsenal, AL Location: $130,987 to $197,200 (includes 21.91% locality) For the Dahlgren, VA Location: $143,913-$197,200 (includes 33.94% locality) This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Acq Demo Engineering and Technical Management to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
As a Electronics Engineer at the NH-0855-4 broadband level, some of your typical work assignments may include: Planning, overseeing, reviewing, coordinating, controlling, and implementing electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical (EEE) part selection requirements, broad strategies, criteria, policies, and procedures for planning, developing, supporting, acquiring, and executing quality, mission assurance, and parts, materials, and process (PMP) programs across the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS).
Evaluating and developing test plans in support of PMP plans for EEE part commodities such as solid state active and discrete devices, passive devices, electro-mechanical devices, or modules with various commodity combinations, identifying associated risks and recommending solutions or options.
Providing technical direction regarding reliability testing, manufacturer specifications, data analysis, failure analysis, and corrective action, anticipating and providing resolutions for major performance deficiencies in BMDS equipment and parts testing, requirements development, electronic assembly, process evaluation, capability analysis, and problem investigations.
Serving as liaison collaborating within DoW, MDA, government agencies, industry, and academia to establish MDA PMP programs for EEE parts that address performance, reliability, and quality, establishing and maintaining military, industry, and commercial standards, specifications, and best practices which have major impact for defense and space EEE parts and systems.
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
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DHRC-DMDAHR@DLA.MIL · 614-693-1299
This position is with Missile Defense Agency, Department of Defense.
The posted pay range is $130987 – $197200/yr.
This position requires a Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-26.
This position is open under the 'Mspouse' hiring path.
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