Technical Specialist - ONR Global Experimentation & Operational Analysis

Join Us in Making a Difference in the Lives of Those Defending Our Nation!Why SURVICE?Come join the SURVICE Engineering mission to protect, enhance, and enable those who defend the United States. Since 1981, we have supported the DoD community, as well as Homeland Security, advanced technologies, environmental, and commercial markets. Our employees have backgrounds in engineering, physics, mathematics, chemistry, computer science, acquisition, technical writing, training, and other technical and administrative fields. And many of our personnel have DoD and/or operational military experience. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a leading organization, come see what we can offer you!PositionTechnical SpecialistLocation: Arlington, VASecurity Clearance: Active Clearance Required - U.S. citizenship requiredSalary: $130,000 - $180,000 Depending on Experience and EducationTravel: 20%Benefits: SURVICE Engineering offers a total rewards package to include competitive salaries, comprehensive insurance options, paid time off, 401k, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement.Position SummarySURVICE Engineering is currently seeking an Technical Specialist to support our Washington Area Operation. You will accelerate your career and become an integral team member within the defense community. The Experimentation & Operational Analysis Technical Specialist: Technical Analyst will provide US Navy S&T Technical Services to the ONR Global E&A Department Head (DH). These services require the performance of technical evaluation and analysis (E&A) required to enable the government E&A leadership team to make highly informed management decisions regarding the Program's S&T investments.Primary Duties and Responsibilities of Technical SpecialistDevelop the Data Collection and Analysis Plan (DCAP) for all Technology OperationalExperimentation Events (TOEE) Key Perforce Parameters (KPP's).Execute the DCAP for all TOEE.Develop mathematical models to compare and assess technology performance in operational scenarios within a degree of accuracy of +/- 20%.Develop weekly status report on technical progress and future plans for E&A funded projectsConduct technical evaluation and cost/benefit analysis of proposed E&A technology to determine if projected capability costs are with 20% of the Government's future year planning budget.Conduct technical analysis, in conjunction with input from NRE program officers and science advisors, to identify, and determine the percentage of E&A priorities that are in alignment with Naval S&T focus areas.Conduct technical analysis to identify and validate future E&A technology needs that no longer align with the strategic guidance from the NRE leadership.Represent, and present E&A project data, at Program Officer Portfolio Reviews and NRE Technical Exchange Sessions.Represent the E&A Team project priorities, at planning sessions, ONR-G team meetings, and other NRE meetings requiring E&A representation.Minimum Qualifications of Technical Specialist Master's Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Material, or Industrial Engineering or related field and 10+ years of relevant experience. Candidates are not required to possess all qualifications; is you possess some of the desired qualifications, please apply.Desired ExperienceApplicant must be able to provide technical evaluation and analysis (E&A) of ONR Global Program's S&T investments to enable the government E&A leadership team to make highly informed management decisionsDemonstrated knowledge of Experimentation Planning and Operations Research methods to include Data Collection and Analysis Plan (DCAP), Modeling and Simulation, Wargaming, Technology Innovation Games (TIG), and other analytical methods to provide decision support to leadership for S&T investments.Ability to produce technical execution reports and reports on technical progress of S&T portfolio and update collaboration sites as necessary. Individuals must possess a TOP SECRET US Government security at time of contract award. Desired additional qualifications:Communication skills to build relationships with a variety of stakeholders including program officers, science advisors, warfighters, acquisition sponsors in program offices, transition sponsors in OPNAV or TYCOMs and engineers and scientists in the NR&DE Demonstrated understanding of the organizational structure and functions of the components of the Naval Research Enterprise (NRE); to include the roles of ONR program officers and science advisors in S&T technology developmentAbout UsSURVICE Engineering is a nationally recognized, single-source engineering service provider for Government and Industry organizations involved in all phases of the systems engineering process. Our employees are our most valuable asset, and they are proud to have supported the development, testing, analysis, and modeling and simulation (M&S) of many of the major U.S. air, land, and sea combat systems in the field today. They have also contributed their expertise to other vital national defense programs and technologies that involve survivability, cybersecurity, information technology/management, software engineering, unmanned aerial systems (UASs), and metrology/reverse engineering.SURVICE Engineering is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.competitive salaries, bonus potential, PTO, insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, flexible schedulingJob type: