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Joint Warfare Analysis Center

Interdisciplinary Civil Engineer/Mechanical Engineer

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Recruitment began on August 17, 2026
and the job listing Expires on September 17, 2026
Full-time
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****U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED. ONLY OPEN TO U.S CITIZENS****

DR-0810-01:

  • Performs professional engineering/scientific work for targeting and effects assessment analysis involving structures, infrastructures, and their environmental systems; investigation and evaluation of the earth’s physical, natural, and man-made features; and transportation, utilities, building and/or construction industries.
  • Assignments are combined with training in order to establish qualitative and quantitative analytical skills/techniques used to resolve issues associated with a range of civil engineering activities. Develops knowledge and expertise in representative network/system characterizations and mathematical models using appropriate methods to fill information shortfalls/ensure optimal depiction of real world.
  • With assistance as necessary, identifies critical elements/vulnerabilities of civil engineering networks and systems, prioritizes targets for engagement to meet specific objectives, and provides qualitative and/or quantitative estimations of effectiveness of recommended engagement options. Prepares timely, relevant, and technically accurate deliverables.
  • Presents and defends project plans, objectives, and findings internally and externally with some oversight. Stays abreast of community/academic advancements. Uses critical thinking and creative problem solving to adapt existing methods and tools and/or develop innovative approaches to improve ability to meet requirements/enhance operational utility. Provides requirements, develops, and assesses the capability and performance of existing and/or improved analytic methods, models, techniques, and tools.

DR-0830-01:

  • Performs professional engineering/scientific work involving mechanical devices/systems and their equipment and/or components; and concerning the principles of motion, energy, force, and material properties in a developmental capacity. With minimal guidance, either individually or as part of a multi-disciplinary team, develops representations, constructs mathematical models, and performs targeting and effects assessment analysis of components, nodes, networks and systems of interest using engineering principles and established methodologies and models.
  • This will be in support of routine to moderately complex operational problems within the assigned area, and the analysis is oftentimes based on structured and unstructured data sources that can be conflicting or incomplete. In a clear and timely manner, prepares and/or presents supporting documentation to include responses to routine inquiries, reports, presentations, and/or other related documents in order to communicate and defend analytical approaches and findings.
  • Maintains awareness of emerging technologies and professional developments to stay current in the field and for application to work assignments. With limited oversight from senior personnel, supports the improvement of existing or development of new analytic methods, models, techniques, and tools to improve analytical products through needs identification, requirement documentation, capability evaluation, and feedback generation.
  • Collaborates across disciplines and organizational boundaries to achieve and/or enhance organizational effectiveness. Coordinates with science, engineering, and intelligence professionals engaged in related activities for exchange of ideas and information, including coordination on data, methods, and analysis. Ensures security and other programmatic requirements are met. Works with supervisor to develop deadlines, projects, and other work assignments.
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Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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M Monday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
T Tuesday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
W Wednesday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
TH Thursday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
F Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm

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Phone
616-526-6485
Email
career@calvin.edu
Address

Hekman Library 313
1855 Knollcrest Circle SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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