GENERAL ENGINEER
What you'd do
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies through the STRL Mission Support Direct Hire Authority. 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 act as technical subject matter expert across related engineering fields for all technical matters in development, qualification, integration and transition to production. You will provide technical assessment, fact-finding and information reporting (written reports and presentations) throughout product life cycle. You will monitor development and production metrics (schedule, cost, technical), exercise sound judgment and advise leadership concerning the accuracy, completeness and risk associated with the data. You will identify gaps in resources, available information, or deviation from performance to plan objectives, and recommend approaches for mitigating risk and resolving problems. You will assist with the development of technical process instructions, standard operating procedures and plans related to product development, production and in-service projects. You will exercise leadership, mentorship, and management of other engineers assigned to the projects
What you need to qualify
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS 9-11 grade level or DP-03 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Ability to formulate opinions and conclusions, as well as the ability to perform as both a group participant and a project leader; 2) Project management skills and abilities to understand, formulate, and communicate overall project objectives while negotiating with working level and management personnel within organization; 3) Ability to identify and work with the necessary engineering and logistics resources to accomplish satisfying mission objectives; 4) Ability to review, interpret, and make technical recommendations on documentation regarding missile designs, test equipment, and maintenance processing facilities; 5) Knowledge of contracts, and policies to support Standard Missile procurements. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf General Engineering Series 0801 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.
Before you apply
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