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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Indian Head, MD
Salary: $62,467.00 - $115,742.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (800)378-4559

JOB SUMMARY:

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The Navy and Marine Corps team offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve our mission and safeguard our freedoms. Department of the Navy provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training. From pipefitters to accountants, scientists to engineers, doctors to nurses-the careers and opportunities to make a difference are endless. Civilian careers-where purpose and patriotism unite!

This position is located at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division, (NSWC IHD) Research, Development, Test & Evaluation Department (R), Research & Technology Division (R1), Dynamics & Diagnostics Branch (R12).

 

The branch focuses on understanding the fundamental characteristics of energetic materials systems for advanced warhead and platform systems. The branch focuses on shock and detonation physics, reaction dynamics, and instrumentation development. A central focus of all branch research involves development and implementation of diagnostics with theoretical and modeling support for experimental studies and novel applications of energetics. The branch is a center of expertise associated with shock physics, detonation physics, constitutive properties, propellant/explosive initiation and combustion, reaction dynamics and ship and aircraft infrared antimissile defense. The branch develops and applies new diagnostic technologies for evaluation of existing items and those under development and to further modeling and simulation capability; research is conducted in experimental test design to determine dynamic properties of energetic materials.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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You must be a US Citizen.

Must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal & Regulatory Guidance.

Suitable for Federal employment as determined by background investigation.

Selectee may be required to successfully complete a probationary period.

This position is a drug testing designated position (TDP).

You must obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.