INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER
What you'd do
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
Major duties
You will provide special technical expertise and leadership in complex coordination and management of all contractor engineering and product assurance efforts. You will lead development efforts related to the Strategic Weapons Systems (SWS) and missile, subsystems including flight termination and telemetry systems; aerodynamic structures; electronics; test equipment; support equipment; software; You will influence, lead, monitor, and approve contractor development efforts, system requirements, design and product quality assurance efforts in satisfying contractual requirements for various subsystems. You will be responsible for the technical aspects of the program and coordinate program impacts with the Strategic Systems Programs Program Managers. You will monitor and approve efforts dealing with acceptability, utilization and sustainment of hardware, support equipment, and software including design and process changes. This includes the assessment and evaluation of aging effects. You will assure that configuration control of weapons systems is in compliance with the approved Configuration Management processes. You will implement program policy, engineering criteria, and provide information to the prime contractor and Navy field activities. You will represent the command in assigned areas of responsibility when interfacing with field activities, fleet representatives, contractors, laboratories, and consultants.
What you need to qualify
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-02 (GS-11) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: As a professional engineer, providing technical oversight and direction to manage the technical development, product design, production, and implementation of flight termination and telemetry systems to devise effective solutions that solve program constraints. 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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