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JAVA Developer

Philadelphia, PA

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Noblis MSD's mission is to support the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWCPD) and their missions' to enable research, development, test and evaluation ...

JAVA Developer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$46.75 - $60.50/hr

Noblis MSD's mission is to support the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWCPD) and their missions' to enable research, development, test and evaluation ...

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How much do nswcpd jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for nswcpd in the United States is $39,683.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,000.00 and $39,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is NSWCPD?

NSWCPD stands for Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division. It is a major component of the United States Navy that focuses on research, development, testing, and support for naval ship systems, particularly related to machinery, electrical, and combat systems. The division works to ensure that the Navy's ships are equipped with the latest technology and remain operationally effective. NSWCPD collaborates with various military, government, and industry partners to advance naval capabilities and support fleet readiness.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD)?

Professionals at NSWCPD often encounter challenges related to managing complex engineering projects that require collaboration across multiple disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering. Meeting strict deadlines while adhering to rigorous government standards for security and quality can be demanding. Additionally, adapting to evolving technologies and integrating new systems into legacy platforms requires continuous learning and effective teamwork. These challenges are balanced by a supportive environment that encourages professional development and collaboration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engineer or analyst at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD), and why are they important?

To thrive at NSWCPD, you generally need a degree in engineering, science, or a related technical field, along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with engineering design software, project management systems, and compliance with DoD standards or security clearances are often required. Collaboration, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication are crucial soft skills in this environment. These skills and qualifications enable successful project execution, innovation, and adherence to mission-critical defense objectives.

What is the difference between Nswcpd vs Speech-Language Pathologist?

AspectNswcpdSpeech-Language Pathologist
CredentialsCertification from NSW Department of EducationMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, licensure
Work EnvironmentSchools, educational settings in NSWHospitals, clinics, schools worldwide
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions in NSWHealthcare and educational sectors globally

The Nswcpd certification is specific to educational professionals working within NSW schools, focusing on special education needs. In contrast, a Speech-Language Pathologist has a broader scope, working across various settings and regions with specialized training. While both roles involve supporting individuals with communication challenges, the Nswcpd is a certification for educators, whereas Speech-Language Pathologists are healthcare professionals with advanced clinical qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Nswcpd job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 83% Physical, 16% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,683 per year, or $19.1 per hour.
JAVA Developer

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

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Job description

Responsibilities

Noblis MSD is seeking a well-rounded JAVA Software Developer for the development and integration of PIMCS technology for onboard trainers. This is an onsite position in Philadelphia, PA at the Naval Yard.

Noblis MSD’s mission is to support the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWCPD) and their missions’ to enable research, development, test and evaluation, acquisition, engineering, systems integration, in-service and fleet engineering with cybersecurity, comprehensive logistics, and life-cycle savings.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop software requirements for Machinery Control Systems (MCS) based on the Naval Combatant Design Specification (NCDS), Design Practice Criteria (DPC) manuals, DoD and NAVSEA guidance, marine specifications, and commercial specifications as applicable.

  • Develop software integration designs for networking, supervisory control systems, and other test tools/systems developed inhouse.

  • Develop, maintain, configure, and manage software and hardware installation procedures, instructions, notices and Standard Operating Procedures.

  • Provide engineering services that include development and maintenance in support of hardware and software.

  • Analyze & decipherall automation testing pipelines and scripts from the Platform Independent Machinery Controls System (PIMCS) ecosystem in NSWCPD

  • Analyze & decipher all Jenkins pipelines.

  • Read, develop and decipher Jenkins continuous improvement and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

  • Provide software lifecycle support following the NSWCPD Systems Engineering Process (SEP) with applicable Capability Maturity Model Integrated (CMMI) and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) standards and specifications.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Computer Science or relevant STEM degree.

  • 3 years of experience with Java programming.

  • Must be a US Citizen

  • Must have an Active Secret Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain one. Active clearance preferred.

  • Proficient in modular monolith architecture, understanding JPMS, classloader isolation, and dependency injection

  • Experience maintaining/refactoring large legacy Java codebases (300k+ LOC)

  • Knowledge of PLC I/O mapping, ladder logic behaviors, and Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix

  • Familiar with SCADA systems like FactoryTalk View, Ignition, or Wonderware

  • Ability to learn PIMCS framework (Platform Independent Machinery Controls System ecosystem in NSWCPD)

  • Experience delivering software under CMMI Level 3+ or equivalent

  • Decipher, read and understand code metrics for test coverage from Sonarqube

  • Fluent and able to navigate in a Linux Operating System

This position is on-site at the Philadelphia Naval Yard.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience containerizing large Java monoliths for Docker or RHEL 8/9

  • Experience with Java 17 to Java 25 migration (including records, sealed classes, and enhanced switch)

  • Knowledge of JGroups for distributed clustering in legacy Java

  • Leading or mentoring development teams through modernization efforts

  • Collaborating with cybersecurity, systems engineering, and testing teams

  • Participating in IV&V and FQT

  • Writing clear software design documents, ICDs, and release notes

  • Desired certifications: Linux or OS certification, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 17 Developer (OCPJP 17)

  • Must have good communication skills including communication with and with people with varying technical knowledge and various levels of management

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Overview

Overview

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI and Noblis MSD, take on some of the nation’s toughest challenges, delivering advanced solutions to our customers’ most critical missions. We bring together leading scientific, engineering, and management expertise in a culture grounded in objectivity and collaboration, ensuring our work creates lasting impact across federal missions.

We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal civilian sectors. Learn more and find opportunities at careers.noblis.org (https://careers.noblis.org/about-noblis/)

Why Work at Noblis

At Noblis, we share a passion for excellence and innovation, and we create an environment where people can do meaningful work while maintaining the balance that keeps them energized and fulfilled. We seek out individuals with a natural curiosity and desire to collaborate and learn. We believe our people are our greatest strength, and we consistently seek exceptionally skilled, mission‑driven professionals who care deeply about doing work that enriches lives and makes our nation safer.

Noblis has earned numerous workplace awards (https://noblis.org/who-we-are/awards/) for our culture, our commitment to employee well‑being, and our dedication to meaningful, impactful work. We also maintain a drug‑free workplace.

Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us (https://noblis.org/contact) .

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Total Rewards

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits (https://careers.noblis.org/benefits/) page on our Careers (https://careers.noblis.org/) site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package.

Posted Salary Range

USD $78,900.00 - USD $123,300.00 /Yr.