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Announcement #878483500

INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER/ SCIENTIST

Naval Air Systems Command · Patuxent River, Maryland
Federal transitionIndividuals with disabilitiesInternalLand managementMilitary spousesVeteransTelework eligible

What you'd do

You will serve as an INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER/ SCIENTIST (GENERAL ENGINEER/ ELECTRICAL ENGINEER/ ELECTRONICS ENGINEER/ COMPUTER SCIENTIST) in the Battlespace Division of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.

Major duties

You will serve as the Chief Engineer for Battlespace Division, maintaining technical cognizance of the Air Combat Environment Test and Evaluation Facility (ACETEF) architecture overall. You will maintain the architectural elements provided by the Division, including environments, interfaces and visualization capabilities (where applicable). You will provide technical expertise in the areas of strategic architecture and systems engineering (requirements, verification, modeling and simulation, computer sciences, enabling technologies and concepts, development and test processes). You will develop and maintain Division long range strategic investment roadmaps and plans, obtaining needed resources from Command activities. You will manage Division Navy Improvement and Modernization efforts and joint service development projects. You will prepare and present technical papers and presentations.

What you need to qualify

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-13) grade level or pay band (DP-04) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience includes: 1) serving as a technical leader and participating in a wide variety of advanced projects; 2) advising leadership and major program efforts in analysis, simulation, and battlespace software development; 3) testing and demonstrating critical elements that advance state-of-the-art and set new precedence for synthetic battlespace environment systems; 4) developing strategy for transitioning new technology and programs into integrated products; 5) serving as a subject matter expert (SME) and recognized technical authority whose ideas form a basis for research/development ideas by others 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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