LEAD GENERAL ENGINEER
What you'd do
You will serve as the LEAD GENERAL ENGINEER for Life Cycle Maintenance Division of the Carrier Planning Activity (CPA), DPAE Aircraft Carriers of CARRIER PLANNING ACTIVITY. You will be the Lead Life Cycle Engineer developing and refining the Class Maintenance Plan (CMP) and associated maintenance strategies to maintain Aircraft Carrier material readiness at the level necessary to support Fleet operational requirements throughout the 50-year expected service life.
Major duties
You will perform a wide range of data analytics, statistical methods, and predictive modeling to extract insights from maintenance data with a focus on improving the Incremental Maintenance Plan (IMP). You will lead other engineers and analysts to identify, distributing and balancing workload tasks in the execution of assigned duties, resolution of problems and meeting objectives. You will lead Life Cycle Analysts and Engineers and oversee the performance of contractors by providing assessments to the supervisor of the team’s collective strengths and weaknesses and provide training and mentorship to address shortfalls. You will liaise with outside organizations and coordinate with cross-functional teams to align maintenance analytics initiatives with organizational objectives. You will lead special projects and study groups to develop unique innovative solutions to improve carrier life cycle management. You will solicit, receive and evaluate feedback from assigned aircraft carrier projects to ensure continuous improvements of aircraft carrier maintenance and life cycle mgt programs, special projects, costs, and delivery and performance of service. You will develop and execute strategic plans for leveraging data analytics to enhance maintenance life cycle management. You will prepare reports and maintain records of work accomplishments and administrative information, as required, and coordinate the preparation, presentation and communication of work-related information. You will validate and refine the aircraft carrier maintenance plan and update maintenance strategies to incorporate new technologies, changes in operation requirements, or changes in executability requirements.
What you need to qualify
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 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 managing Aircraft Carrier life cycle material readiness requirements for naval ship systems. 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/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series AND 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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