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CHEManager International · 2 hours ago

DISTINGUISED SCIENTIST/ENGINEER FOR ENERGETIC SYSTEMS

CHEManager International is seeking a Distinguished Scientist/Engineer for Energetic Systems at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division. This role involves providing technical direction and leadership for the development of new energetic warheads and application technologies, serving as the Department of the Navy's expert in energetic systems.

Responsibilities

You will serve as the Department of the Navy (DON) energetic systems expert by providing the technical direction and leadership necessary to coordinate the development of new energetic warheads and application technologies
You will serve as the DON expert in design, lethality, performance assessment, and manufacturing for these energetic systems
You will conduct utility assessments that address improvements in range, speed, terminal effects, signature management, and safety
You will focus on both surface and underwater application of explosive systems and technology
You will direct and conduct energetic system technology transitions to include advanced technology demonstrations and prototyping
You will use of advanced modeling techniques for predicting energetic system integration and utility will be required to meet established Navy and DoD requirements, at the lowest possible cost and with the fewest variables
You will develop and design new energetic system technologies to identify deficiencies and address vulnerabilities, in the areas of energetic systems technology
You will serve as DON energetic systems expert including reactive materials, fuzing, initiation systems, prototypes, energetic material additive manufacturing, model-based systems engineering, AI/machine learning, insensitive munitions

Qualification

Energetic systems expertiseModel-based systems engineeringArtificial intelligence/machine learningPrototypingReactive materialsFuzing systemsInitiation systemsEnergetic material additive manufacturingModelingSimulationProgram managementLeadershipCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Must be a US Citizen
Must be determined suitable for federal employment
Must participate in the direct deposit pay program
New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check
You will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Public Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-278e within 30 days of appointment
Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326
Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final Top Secret-SCI security clearance prior to entrance on duty
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required
This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites
Demonstrated ability to plan, manage and execute programs providing innovative solutions in science and technology and research and development areas related to energetic systems and specifically related to utility and warhead development
Demonstrated expertise in energetic system development to include reactive materials, fuzing, initiation systems, prototyping, energetic material additive manufacturing, model-based systems engineering, modeling and simulation, artificial intelligence/machine learning, insensitive munitions, and scale-up and manufacturing
A professional engineering degree from an ABET-accredited college or university; OR a degree with curriculum in differential and integral calculus, with additional courses in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics
A combination of education and experience that furnished a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying professional engineering
A degree in physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science
Combination of education and experience education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education

Preferred

An advanced degree of Master's or Ph.D. in one of the educational fields listed above is highly desirable

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.

Company

CHEManager International

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