GENERAL ENGINEER
What you'd do
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Major duties
You will serve as the Department Engineer (DE) for the Nuclear Weapons Security (NWS) Department. You will support oversight of contractor’s efforts on the design, development, production, repair, logistics support, and comprehensive life cycle (concept definition through operation and disposal) support of the SWS Nuclear Weapons Security (NWS). You will provide program assessments and identifies risks on all NWS programs as identified in the approved Mission, Functions, and Tasks SSP Instruction to the Department Head. You will be responsible for the effective interpretation and implementation of SSP technical direction found in directives, policies, plans and delegations. You will support and manages the development, implementation, and maintenance of the overall effectiveness of all technical program elements associated with SWS programs and policies for Shipboard Systems (SPS). You will serve as the representative within the department for integration of subsystems and subsystem components from a program level. You will act as the central point of contact between the department and DCMA and work with DCMA personnel in the interpretation and execution of policies and processes. You will act as the department’s representative in support of SSP and DCMA contractual coordination/definition.
What you need to qualify
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-03 (GS-13 equivalent) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: a professional engineer working with complex systems and subsystems, leading teams in program planning, program evaluation, and/or requirements analysis, and representing an organization, and establishing and maintaining relationships with key individuals or groups. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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