MOBIS Labor Category Descriptions

A brief description is provided for each of the following six MOBIS labor category types offered:

For each labor category type, there are five levels depending on the education and experience of the proposed individual. The descriptions provided include representative job duties and responsibilities, as well as typical education and work experience associated with each labor category type. The nominal academic credentials and years of experience required at each level is also provided. Education may be substituted for experience, and conversely, experience may be substituted for education in accordance with the following guidelines:

Academic Degree:

Equivalent Degree and/or Experience*:

Associates

  • 2 years relevant experience

Bachelors

  • Associates with 3 years relevant experience
  • 5 years relevant experience

Masters

  • Bachelors with 3 years relevant experience
  • Associates with 6 years relevant experience

Doctorate

  • Masters with 3 years relevant experience
  • Bachelors with 6 years relevant experience

* Multiple degrees at the same level are the equivalent of 2 additional years of experience

Regardless, OptiMetrics reserves the right to assign individual employees to labor categories as it sees fit.  Resumes will be provided to the contracting agency upon request.

Program Manager

Representative Job Duties and Responsibilities

Typical Education and Experience

The Program Manager must have education, professional training, and education in areas relevant to the specific needs of the program, including, but not limited to, the following disciplines: Computer Science, Business Administration, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Meteorology, Operations Research, Physics, Software Engineering, and Spectroscopy. In addition, the Program Manager should be recognized for superior, high-level private, corporate or government achievement and have experience:

 Academic Degree and Years of Experience

 

Labor Category

 

Level

Labor Category Code

Academic Degree

Experience (Yrs)

Program Manager

5

PM-5

MS

28

Program Manager

4

PM-4

MS

26

Program Manager

3

PM-3

MS

24

Program Manager

2

PM-2

MS

22

Program Manager

1

PM-1

MS

20

Senior Scientist/Engineer

Representative Job Duties and Responsibilities

Typical Education and Experience

The Senior Scientist/Engineer must have education, professional training, and education in areas relevant to the specific needs of the program, including, but not limited to, the following disciplines: Computer Science, Business Administration, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Meteorology, Operations Research, Physics, Software Engineering, and Spectroscopy. In addition, the Senior Scientist/Engineer should have experience:

Academic Degree and Years of Experience

 

Labor Category

 

Level

Labor Category Code

Academic Degree

Experience (Yrs)

Senior Scientist/Engineer

5

SN-5

MS

18

Senior Scientist/Engineer

4

SN-4

MS

16

Senior Scientist/Engineer

3

SN-3

MS

14

Senior Scientist/Engineer

2

SN-2

MS

12

Senior Scientist/Engineer

1

SN-1

MS

10

Staff Scientist/Engineer

Representative Job Duties and Responsibilities

Typical Education and Experience

The Staff Scientist/Engineer must have education, professional training, and education in areas relevant to the specific needs of the program, including, but not limited to, the following disciplines: Computer Science, Business Administration, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Meteorology, Operations Research, Physics, Software Engineering, and Spectroscopy. In addition, the Staff Scientist/Engineer should have experience:

 Academic Degree and Years of Experience

 

Labor Category

 

Level

Labor Category Code

Academic Degree

Experience (Yrs)

Staff Scientist/Engineer

5

ST-5

BS

18

Staff Scientist/Engineer

4

ST-4

BS

16

Staff Scientist/Engineer

3

ST-3

BS

14

Staff Scientist/Engineer

2

ST-2

BS

12

Staff Scientist/Engineer

1

ST-1

BS

10

Associate Scientist/Engineer

Representative Job Duties and Responsibilities

Typical Education and Experience

The Associate Scientist/Engineer must have education, professional training, and education in areas relevant to the specific needs of the program, including, but not limited to, the following disciplines: Computer Science, Business Administration, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Meteorology, Operations Research, Physics, Software Engineering, and Spectroscopy. In addition, the Associate Scientist/Engineer should have experience:

Academic Degree and Years of Experience

 

Labor Category

 

Level

Labor Category Code

Academic Degree

Experience (Yrs)

Associate Scientist/Engineer

5

AS-5

BS

8

Associate Scientist/Engineer

4

AS-4

BS

6

Associate Scientist/Engineer

3

AS-3

BS

4

Associate Scientist/Engineer

2

AS-2

BS

2

Associate Scientist/Engineer

1

AS-1

BS

0

Engineering Assistant

Representative Job Duties and Responsibilities

Typical Education and Experience

The Engineering Assistant must have education, professional training, and education in areas relevant to the specific needs of the program, including, but not limited to, the following disciplines: Computer Science, Business Administration, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Meteorology, Operations Research, Physics, Software Engineering, and Spectroscopy. In addition, the Engineering Assistant should have experience:

Academic Degree and Years of Experience

 

Labor Category

 

Level

Labor Category Code

Academic Degree

Experience (Yrs)

Engineering Assistant

5

EN-5

Associate

12

Engineering Assistant

4

EN-4

Associate

9

Engineering Assistant

3

EN-3

Associate

6

Engineering Assistant

2

EN-2

Associate

3

Engineering Assistant

1

EN-1

Associate

0

Administrative Assistant

Representative Job Duties and Responsibilities

Typical Education and Experience

The Administrative Assistant must have education, professional training, and education in areas relevant to the specific needs of the program, including, but not limited to, the following disciplines: Communications, English, Journalism, Liberal Arts, or relevant technical field such as graphics design, art, or other related area. In addition, the Administrative Assistant should have experience:

 Academic Degree and Years of Experience

 

Labor Category

 

Level

Labor Category Code

Academic Degree

Experience (Yrs)

Admin Assistant

5

AD-5

Associate

12

Admin Assistant

4

AD-4

Associate

9

Admin Assistant

3

AD-3

Associate

6

Admin Assistant

2

AD-2

Associate

3

Admin Assistant

1

AD-1

Associate

0

 

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