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Program Manager (AUKUS Technical Exchange)
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: National Nuclear Security Administration
- Department: Department of Energy
- Location: Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia
- Salary: $169279 – $197200/yr
- Hiring Path: Fed Transition
- Number of Openings: 1
- Telework Eligible: Yes
- Security Clearance: Q Access Authorization
- Date Posted: 2026-08-28
- Application Deadline: 2026-09-11
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Job Summary
This position is part of the Deputy Administrator for Naval Reactors, Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration Demonstration Project: This position is covered by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Demonstration Project. The NQ-04 pay band is equivalent to the GS-15 grade levels.
For more information on the NNSA Demonstration Project and Pay Band/Salary Tables, review http://www.energy.gov/nnsa/nnsas-demo-pay-system-compared-general-schedule.
Key Responsibilities
As a Program Manager (AUKUS Technical Exchange), NQ-0340-04, you will: Serves as Program Manager providing Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP) oversight within the Australia-United Kingdom-United States (AUKUS) Technical Exchange Program, with intimate familiarity with major Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program research and development efforts and policy initiatives.
Leads, directs, and oversees diverse technical personnel and programs involved in the overall transfer of naval nuclear propulsion plants to the Royal Australian Navy. Provides leadership and oversight for sophisticated, technologically advanced research programs, and develops, reviews, and recommends changes to strategic and long-range program plans, standards, and regulatory guidance.
Manages short- and long-term placements of skilled foreign partner personnel into Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP) activities, ensuring security, financial, and programmatic arrangements support strategic Australia-United Kingdom-United States (AUKUS) objectives.
Develops and defends Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP) budget estimates for foreign partner support of NNPP technical work, maintaining a thorough understanding of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program short-range and long-range goals.
Requirements & Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Contact
rachel.rapp@unnpp.gov
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with National Nuclear Security Administration, Department of Energy.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $169279 – $197200/yr.
Is this position remote or telework eligible?
This position is eligible for telework.
What security clearance is required?
This position requires a Q Access Authorization security clearance.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-09-11.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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