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Remote Position TBD *Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in ... Think Tank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment ...

This is a remote position with occasional travel to onsite location in Brooklyn, NY *Applicants ... Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Think Tank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Remote Position TBD *Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in ... Think Tank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment ...

SQL Database Administrator

Brooklyn, NY · Remote

$54.25 - $68/hr

This is a remote position with occasional travel to onsite location in Brooklyn, NY *Applicants ... Attention to data accuracy, integrity, and security Think Tank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ...

Remote Position TBD *Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in ... Experience working with NOAA preferred Think Tank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are ...

Remote Position TBD *Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in ... Think Tank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Silver Spring, MD · Remote

$108K - $148K/yr

Remote Position TBD *Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in ... Experience working with NOAA preferred Think Tank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are ...

Remote Position POSITION DESCRIPTION: Think Tank is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Analyst to support the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) at NOAA. This role focuses on analyzing U.S. seafood ...

Remote Position in the United States*Position is Subject to Contract AwardPosition Overview Think Tank Inc. may seek one (1) Economist to support NOAA Fisheries GARFO's Protected Resources Division ...

Remote Position in the United States *Position is Subject to Contract Award Position Overview Think Tank Inc. may seek one (1) Economist to support NOAA Fisheries GARFO's Protected Resources Division ...

*US Citizenship Required *Full-time Remote Position with field work required *Position is Subject to Contract Award Position Overview Think Tank Inc. is seeking one (1) Gear Liaison to work with the ...

EFH/ESA Support Specialist

Silver Spring, MD · Remote

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

Full time, Remote Position in the USPosition Description:Provide technical guidance and support Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) consultations, including coordination and consolidation with Endangered ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote think tank in the United States is $19.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Think Tank job involves conducting research, analyzing data, and developing insights on various topics while working remotely. Professionals in this role collaborate with experts, policymakers, or organizations to generate innovative solutions and strategic recommendations. Responsibilities may include writing reports, hosting virtual discussions, and presenting findings. These roles are common in industries such as public policy, economics, technology, and business strategy. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this field.

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Remote think tank professionals generally spend their days conducting independent and collaborative research, analyzing data, drafting reports or policy briefs, and attending virtual meetings with their team. You might also be responsible for reviewing literature, coordinating with experts, and presenting findings in webinars or discussion panels. Communication and regular updates via digital platforms are key, as is active engagement with both internal colleagues and external stakeholders. The role offers variety and autonomy but requires proactive communication and self-organization to ensure deadlines and goals are met.

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To thrive working remotely for a think tank, you need strong research and analytical skills, subject matter expertise (often requiring a master's degree or higher), and excellent written communication abilities. Familiarity with data analysis software, collaborative platforms like Slack or Microsoft Teams, and publication tools is frequently required. Strong self-motivation, time management, and the ability to collaborate effectively from a distance are standout soft skills in this setting. These competencies are essential for producing high-quality, impactful research and insights while maintaining productivity and seamless collaboration with a distributed team.

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To get hired by a remote think tank, candidates should demonstrate strong research, analytical, and writing skills, often supported by relevant degrees or experience in policy, economics, or related fields. Familiarity with remote collaboration tools and the ability to work independently are also important. Applying through official channels, tailoring your resume to highlight relevant expertise, and showcasing a strong understanding of the think tank's focus areas can improve your chances.
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Systems Engineer I

Think Tank, Inc.

Silver Spring, MD • On-site, Remote

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

*Authorized to work in the US required; US Citizenship preferred

*Remote Position TBD

*Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in Silver Spring, MD

*Three references required


POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Systems Engineer I will provide advanced engineering and systems engineering support to the NOAA by applying disciplined engineering processes to the planning, design, integration, and life-cycle support of complex marine, aviation, and associated mission systems. This position supports the development and implementation of engineering solutions that ensure NOAA platforms meet operational, safety, regulatory, and performance requirements. The Systems Engineer I will operate as a subject matter expert within one or more engineering disciplines and support systems engineering activities across the full system life cycle.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform systems engineering activities including requirements analysis, systems design, integration, and test and evaluation.
  • Apply engineering expertise to the design and analysis of civil, mechanical, electrical, marine, or aeronautical systems and equipment.
  • Support concept development, feasibility studies, and technical trade-off analyses.
  • Assist with system integration, verification and validation, and risk mitigation activities.
  • Provide engineering support for acquisition, construction, modification, and life-cycle sustainment efforts.
  • Support technical coordination, documentation, and compliance with applicable safety and regulatory standards.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering management, or a related technical discipline
  • Less than 4 years of experience applying an organization-wide engineering discipline across strategic planning, requirements analysis, systems design, engineering, integration, test and evaluation, construction, and program implementation.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting complex aeronautical, marine, mechanical, electrical, civil, or systems engineering projects.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently on complex engineering tasks.
  • Effective communication skills in a multidisciplinary, operational environment.

Think Tank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors, including education, relevant work experience, work location, specific job responsibilities, professional certifications, and other job-related criteria.

Think Tank also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; long-term and short-term disability; and a 401(k) plan. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.