INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER/SCIENTIST

Patuxent River, MD

Position Description

This is a RE-ADVERTISEMENT of Announcement Number:12837895. Applicants that have previously applied NEED to re-apply to this announcement This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies through the STRL Mission Support Direct Hire Authority. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered.

Position Duties/Responsibilities

  • You will ensure aeronautical data systems meet required accuracy, reliability, safety, and data-management standards across all supported Navy, USMC, Coast Guard, and FMS platforms.
  • You will lead RNP RNAV and PBN certification efforts for assigned platforms, validating compliance with the RNP RNAV FRD, PBN Specification, and applicable military/civil standards.
  • You will manage full lifecycle activities for RNP RNAV software systems, including planning, requirements development, design, implementation, testing, and certification documentation.
  • You will serve as the Data Integrity technical lead for a small team, assigning tasks, guiding analysis, and ensuring consistency with technical standards and certification criteria.
  • You will evaluate mission planning and navigation systems to verify data integrity, including assessment against RTCA DO-200, DO-201, DO-178, and related standards.
  • You will develop, review, and deliver certification artifacts—such as NDPTRs, analysis packages, and test reports—to support regulatory compliance and technical justification.
  • You will design or assess data protection and validation mechanisms that safeguard critical aeronautical data throughout the Aeronautical Data Chain.
  • You will validate system certifications by analyzing modifications to previously approved systems and determining whether changes affect data integrity, safety, or compliance.
  • You will collaborate with platform PMAs, navigation SMEs, mission planning teams, and CNS/ATM stakeholders to ensure accurate, secure, and consistent data integration across systems.
  • You will represent the Navy in industry and DoD forums, support Mission Planning Certification Events, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to continuous improvement of aeronautical data processes.

Minimum Salary

101401

Maximum Salary

156755