GENERAL ENGINEER
Naval Sea Systems Command · Naval Base Newport, US
142,452 - 197,200 USD / Year · Posted Nov 2, 2026
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Major duties:
You will serve as the Designated Representative and Senior Systems Engineer for USW Electromagnetic Systems across all in-service and new-acquisition U.S. Navy submarines.
You will assist Team Submarine Technical Authority enterprise in the design, development, operation, and maintenance of USW Electromagnetic critical systems.
You will coordinate and engage directly with Team Submarine, PAE Undersea and other PAE affiliated Program Offices, Naval System Commands, Naval Warfare Centers, Prime Contractors, and Type Commanders.
You will provide deep "vertical" engineering mastery to solve complex, unprecedented problems.
You will guide high-visibility projects, ensure technical accuracy, and provide technically acceptable options and authoritative concurrence on critical issues in support of the USW Technical Domain Technical Area Experts across submarine platforms.
You will assist in the acquisition, development, fielding, and sustainment of USW Electromagnetic Systems and Programs.
You will integrates standardization, commonality, configuration management, risk management, design for logistics support, test and evaluation, and modeling and simulation for these systems and programs.
You will direct the complete systems engineering lifecycle for electromagnetic systems across all submarine and submersible classes.
You will oversee concept definition, preliminary/critical design, integration, fielding, and maintenance operations across USW Electromagnetic Systems.
You will spearhead the research and development of affordable, next-generation designs and apply experimental theories, advanced systems engineering concepts, and scientific disciplines to pioneer novel electromagnetic system capabilities.
You will formulate advanced integration, test, and evaluation strategies for large-scale developments. Manage the complex integration of communications, sensors, cryptographic networks, and message processing payloads.
You will lead comprehensive system performance and link budget analyses.
You will evaluate performance and digital signal processing architectures critical for the active and passive detection/classification of electronic warfare signals.
You will conduct technical risk assessments on high-value issues to ensure operational suitability, effectiveness, and safety.
You will establishe system-wide performance thresholds, approves technical recommendations, and participates in executing certification processes.
You will ensure flawless interface integration with Submarine Non-Propulsion Electronic Systems (SONAR, Combat, Imaging, Radar).
You will serve as the technical representative for evaluating and processing engineering deviations and waivers across the USW Electromagnetic System enterprise.
You will communicate complex scientific and engineering concepts effectively, both orally and in writing.
You will deliver expert briefings to senior leadership and project teams to guide strategic technical and operational decisions.
You will collaborate directly with Team Submarine Program Management Offices, PAE affiliated Program Management Offices, Naval Systems Command, Naval Warfare Centers, Type Commanders, and Prime Contractors to resolve critical engineering deviations.
Qualifications:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-03 pay band (or GS-13 equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector as a professional engineer providing technical knowledge for Undersea Warfare (USW) Electromagnetic Systems and assisting in the design, development, and testing and evaluation of USW Electromagnetic Systems across submarine platforms. 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=GS-PROF AND Individual Occupational Requirements (IOR):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.
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