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Materials Engineer (6 Month Register)

Department of Defense - Fort Belvoir, Virginia

Posted Apr 10, 2026

Benefits

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Salary
$122K-$158K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$116,543 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+9.8% - Much faster than average

20% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Where they hire

Hires in: VA From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Materials Engineer (6 Month Register) Fort Belvoir, Virginia Summary This is an open-continuous announcement with an established initial cut-off date of April 30, 2026. Please see the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for more information. See below for important information regarding this job. Duties Develops comprehensive documents required to advance acquisition of strategic and critical materials mitigation products. Develops services, including Statements of Work (SOW), Performance Work Statements (PWS), Statements of Objectives (SOO), and Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE). Provides technical support to acquisition staff during solicitation, proposal, evaluation, negotiation, and post-award proceedings. Develops guidelines evaluating the parameters of products and services required to support acquisition, operations, and sales activities. Anticipates requirements and provides supporting technical information (specifications, standards, Materiel Safety Data Sheets) for long-range and ad hoc commodity testing projects. Assists with evaluation of the technical merits of customer quality complaints, providing recommendations for solutions. Serves as Program Manager on material projects and processes for acquisition, disposal, and upgrade. Collaborates with other Directorates, Government agencies, and industries. Education Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. Are you using your education to satisfy the Basic Requirement? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at time of application. GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study.

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