Principal Engineer
Aerospace Electronics and Information Technology Division

GS-35F-0533L

QUALIFICATIONS:   Incumbents are a critical division resource in several dimensions, proceeding from 12 or more years of research and development project and promotional experience, including development of advanced concepts for internal research, proposal efforts, preparation, presentation, and follow-up of large proposals. In addition, the individual is a resource in program development efforts, contribution to and direction of presentation of research and development efforts to the client and professional community, and advanced research activity leading to publication and peer review of periodicals. The principal level employee must have satisfied the senior research requirements and have five years of experience at the Principal Engineer level at the Institute or comparable experience with another organization. An advanced degree in a technical field is highly desirable. Individuals should also have led instruction in one of the technical or program/project management courses offered by the Institute and/or taught a university-level technical course.

RESPONSIBILITIES:  A Principal Engineer level individual is experienced in developing and leading complex projects, maintaining a working relationship. The individual is responsible for the technical effort, and in developing innovative solutions to client problems. The Principal Engineer individual is well versed in the application of advanced theory, concepts and practices. The Principal Engineer position provides significant technical leadership to hardware/software programs. The Principal Engineer will participate in systems, databases and network design programs primarily within Aerospace applications.

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