Noblis

Explosives Instrumentation Support Subject Matter Expert

Noblis$71K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related field plus 5 years of relevant experience; or Associate's degree with 10 years of experience
  • Minimum 3 years in instrumentation, data acquisition systems, or sensor technologies
  • Experience in DoD testing environments
  • Strong technical knowledge of sensor technologies
  • Proficiency in developing test plans and validation methodologies
  • Capacity for independent research and development
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Support test teams in developing and managing instrumentation plans for DoD testing
  • Conduct research and integration for state-of-the-art data acquisition systems
  • Identify and address gaps in testing capabilities
  • Establish rigorous processes for validating new sensor technologies
  • Create test plans for validating existing and developing measurement technologies

Benefits

  • Health, life, and disability insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid leave and work-life programs
  • Professional development and tuition assistance
  • Recognition programs for exceptional performance
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

This position provides support for test teams and projects to independently develop, manage, and implement instrumentation plans and methodologies to meet measurement objectives to support DoD testing. The role involves conducting research, development, and integration efforts for DoD to maintain currency in state-of-the-art and emerging/developmental data acquisition systems and sensor technologies across the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) testing spectrum to ensure maximum effectiveness and to fill voids in testing capabilities. The position requires developing and implementing rigorous processes to ensure new sensor and data acquisition technologies are properly investigated and validated prior to introduction into the DoD inventory, as well as developing test plans and methodologies to perform validation and verification testing of existing and emerging measurement diagnostic technologies and systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support test teams and projects to independently develop, manage, and implement instrumentation plans and methodologies to meet measurement objectives for DoD testing
  • Conduct research, development, and integration efforts for DoD to maintain currency in state-of-the-art and emerging/developmental data acquisition systems and sensor technologies across the CWMD testing spectrum
  • Ensure maximum effectiveness and fill voids in testing capabilities as needed
  • Develop and implement rigorous processes to ensure new sensor and data acquisition technologies are properly investigated and validated prior to introduction into the DoD inventory
  • Develop test plans and methodologies to perform validation and verification testing of existing and emerging measurement diagnostic technologies and systems

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related technical field, and 5 years relevant experience; or, Associates degree and 10 years relevant experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in instrumentation, data acquisition systems, or sensor technologies
  • Demonstrated experience with DoD testing environments and measurement systems
  • Strong technical knowledge of sensor technologies and data acquisition systems
  • Experience developing test plans and validation methodologies
  • Ability to conduct independent research and development activities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with CWMD testing operations
  • Background in high explosive testing and instrumentation
  • Experience with emerging and developmental sensor technologies
  • Project management experience
  • Experience with DoD acquisition and validation processes
  • Knowledge of DoD testing standards and protocols
  • Experience working at military or government test facilities

Overview

Overview

Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements.

Total Rewards

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis' total compensation package.

Posted Salary Range

USD $71,010.00 - USD $110,970.00 /Yr.

About Noblis

Noblis is an American not-for-profit science, technology, and strategy organization that provides technical and advisory services to federal government clients. Noblis works in the areas of national security, intelligence, transportation, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and enterprise transformation. Noblis was created in 1996 when Mitretek Systems Inc. was split into two separate entities. The other entity became known as Noblis ESI. Noblis has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the Washington, D.C. area by the Washington Business Journal and the Washingtonian.
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1,500 employees
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Founded
1996

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