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LE2 MECHANICAL SUPPORT EQUIPMENT

STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP)Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia, United StatesFull-time$102,415 - $158,322 per yearPosted Oct 27, 2026Closes Nov 3, 2026
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Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-02 (GS-11 equivalent) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: formulating system engineering assessments for a defense acquisition program; integrating mechanical support equipment into fleet operational facilities; and applying nuclear weapons safety requirements within SLBM system test programs and assembly operations.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards//#url=Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

You will serve as the technical authority, advisor, and component manager for the formulation, design, development, test, and implementation for Mechanical Ground Support Equipment used to support development of the TRIDENT II D5 Missile System.,You will support handling, movement, on/off-loading, and maintenance of D5 Life Extension 2 (D5LE2) Missiles at Strategic Weapons Facilities and other locations where D5LE2 Missiles will be managed and maintained.,You will coordinate with other SSP government activities to support MGSE interface changes to be implemented on the D5LE2 Strategic Weapon System (SWS) and ensure the equipment is compatible with other subsystems (i.e. ship and shore handling, etc).,You will conduct required system analysis to confirm supportability factors recommended by logistics experts are accounted for in all developmental activities and incorporated into MGSE design.,You will establish and administer budgets/contractual and other funding actions to support assigned MGSE for D5LE2 development and sustainment efforts, to include ownership/presentation to leadership of project planning factors and resource needs.,You will direct program management efforts of contractor and government agencies in support of U.S./UK MGSE to ensure end products meet established cost, schedule, and performance requirements in support of the D5LE2 Missile Program.,You will maximize efficiencies in transitioning from currently-deployed D5LE equipment to next-generation D5LE2 equipment and, where prudent, leveraging current equipment for D5LE2 MGSE development.

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Updated Oct 27, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, United States
$86,977 average / year

This job's listed pay is 50% above the benchmark.

This job: $102,415 to 158,322

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

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  • H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
  • L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
  • O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics

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