Hiring Opportunities Available at Air Force Civilian Service

Unlock Your Potential with the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC)!

Join the dynamic engineering team at AFNWC, collaborating with Department of Defense (DoD) and industry leaders to make a real impact. Immediate openings available at multiple locations:

- Hanscom AFB, Bedford, Massachusetts

- Hill AFB, Ogden, Utah

- Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, New Mexico

- Peterson SFB, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Explore roles as:

- Aerospace Engineer

- Electrical/Electronics Engineer

- Mechanical Engineer

- General Engineer (Systems Engineering Role)

Recruitment and Relocation incentives may be available, with a salary range of $82,830 - $144,034 (varies by location). These in-office positions contribute to a teaming-centric culture, ensuring America's nuclear deterrence triad is "Never Doubted – Always Feared."

AFNWC engineers tackle complex challenges, engaging in diverse projects that enhance national security through nuclear deterrence. Take charge of critical aspects of the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) program and contribute to the strength of America's Nuclear Triad.

RANGE OF DUTIES (Not All-Inclusive): 

Provides technical skills and leadership in planning, analyzing, and evaluating efforts used to define weapon system/subsystem requirements; translates requirements into design criteria; evaluates alternative design approaches; and develops system specifications. 

Develops system performance requirements, objectives and integration, and estimates time and resources needed for system design, development, and support. 

Uses technical understanding of test and evaluation engineering principals.

Evaluates alternative design approaches and proposals, and presents conclusions and recommendations. 

Ensures assigned projects remain consistent with program objectives, costs, schedules, performance criteria, and existing policies.

 Applies appropriate software development and production methodologies, to include cutting-edge initiatives, to organize the workforce for efficient, responsive, and timely support to program and warfighter.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (Not All-Inclusive): 

U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED.

Employee is required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise; new hire must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance.

 To qualify as an engineer, employee must meet the education and specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards, Group Coverage Qualification Standard for Professional and Scientific Positions: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf

Computer Scientist candidates must have a bachelor's or higher degree in computer science or a bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus. 

A minimum of 30 months of Post-Bachelor’s degree engineering experience in one of the following disciplines:

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical/Electronics Engineering

General Engineering (Systems, Aerospace etc.)

Computer Scientist

Physical Scientist

Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We foster a culture and workforce based on merit, dignity and respect where every employee (or Airman) feels accepted, valued, and has the opportunity to accomplish the mission.

This is a Digital Event for Mid to Senior level positions. There is no time or location, participation is by submitting your resume.

Applicants are requested to upload the following documents:

Resume (must include name and contact information)

Unofficial/Official Transcripts (if applicable)

Copies of your most recent SF-50 (if applicable)

DD214 member 2 or 4 copy (if applicable)

All resumes will be reviewed by hiring officials to fill immediate and future positions.

For tips on how to write a Federal Resume, checkout the following link:

https://afciviliancareers.com/PDF/FederalResumeWriting.pdf

The deadline to submit applications is Sunday December 29, 2023 at 11:59 pm CST

Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age. Positions require a security clearance. Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

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