GENERAL ENGINEER

Naval Air Systems Command · Department of the Navy

📍 Patuxent River, Maryland 💰 $143913 – $197200/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Naval Air Systems Command
Department: Department of the Navy
Location: Patuxent River, Maryland
Salary: $143913 – $197200/yr
Hiring Path: Fed Transition
Number of Openings: 1
Telework Eligible: Yes
Security Clearance: Top Secret
Date Posted: 2026-09-18
Application Deadline: 2026-09-24

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Job Summary

You will serve as a GENERAL ENGINEER in the AIR PLATFORM SYSTEMS ENGINEERING DIVISION, SYSTEMS ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV. You will serve as the lead systems engineer overseeing the full life cycle technical aspects of the PMA-202 Aircrew Combat Effectiveness (ACE) four development projects, including a technical maturation effort, and sustaining over 60 in-service systems.

Key Responsibilities

You will serve as a leader in the system simulation, requirement, and performance specification assessment of technical risk, and analysis of test and evaluation results.

Requirements & Education

Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess: A. Degree: Engineering.

To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.

OR B. Combination of education and experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Naval Air Systems Command, Department of the Navy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $143913 – $197200/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-24.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.