Aerospace Engineer

Position: AEROSPACE ENGINEER
Summary

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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a professional aerospace engineer in support of the acquisition, development, or sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment.

Summary

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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a professional aerospace engineer in support of the acquisition, development, or sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment.

Overview

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Accepting applications

Open & closing dates

11/04/2025 to 03/04/2026

Salary $88,621 to - $155,164 per year

Salary rates by location can be found here, https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Pay scale & grade NH 3

Locations

Few vacancies in the following locations:

Eglin AFB, FL

Hanscom AFB, MA

Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Fort Worth, TX

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Arlington, VA

Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive

Promotion potential

None

Job family (Series)

* 0861 Aerospace Engineering

Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No

Announcement number AFMC-KDB Control number

This job is open to

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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Duties

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* Performs professional aerospace engineering work involved in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles, and processes to the acquisition, development, or sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment.

* Functions as the organization's technical specialist in design and development engineering for critical systems and subsystems.

* Performs complex and comprehensive analysis and uses systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approaches to implement, develop, and document projects.

* Serves as a consultant and technical specialist to senior subject matter experts, agency, and /or DoD officials responsible for broad program operations.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

* U.S. Citizenship is required

* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see .gov

* The position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program

* Disclosure of Political Appointments

* For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD Acq Demo Homepage  and Fact Sheet .html

* Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.

* Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.

* This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.

* Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.

* Selectee may be required to serve a probationary period.

* Employee may be required to work overtime.

* The employee must meet the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of the position.

* All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.

* This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur.

* The employee must meet the continuing acquisition education requirements IAW DoDI 5000.66 paragraph E2.2.8.

* This is an acquisition coded position. Selectee must complete required certification level 2 in Engineering and Technical Management.

Qualifications

Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Professional and Scientific Positions.

BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT:

A Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in…