About the Position: This Electronics Technician is located at US Army Operational Test Command, Air & Missile Defense Test Dir (AMDTD), with duty location of Fort Bliss, TX.

Duties

Represent the organization in high level conferences with information such as program reports, updates on assigned projects, data quality assessments, test instrumentation status, and overall operations resources. Provide consultation and direct automated data acquisition (DAQ) instrumentation support for assigned test projects. Analyze test techniques and or methods to in support of mission. Coordinate test planning and or instrumentation integration with integrated staff. Provide theoretical and empirical knowledge to design better and or new approaches on assigned instrumentation systems. Disseminate updates to internal and external stakeholders on tracked program objectives. Monitor the progress of supported testing, such as adequacy, completeness and accuracy of the instrumentation systems and test data. Evaluate recommendations using considerations such as availability of funds and other resources, broad program goals, and or agency priorities for assigned test projects. Recommend and or implement software changes for optimizing overall system performance. Develop technical documentation to support requirements such as status reports, catalog inserts, deployment and recovery action plans, technical processes and procedures. Execute actions to support operational test data collection requirements as defined by test team leadership.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance through the duration of your employment.
• This position requires the employee to occasionally travel away from the normal duty station up to 40% of the time.
• This position requires a pre-employment and annual physical examination.
• This position requires the wear and use of prescribed personnel protective equipment.
• This position has physical labor requirements, in performance of duties where there is continual and repetitive use of large motor skills as well as continual and repetitive use of fine motor skills and manual dexterity

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes:(1) experience utilizing various transducers, signal conditioning equipment, telemetry, network monitoring, networked DAQ data acquisition (DAQ) devices, data quality control, and DAQ system software for operational support of test project; and (2) experience using Agency procedures, regulations, directives and requirements to include National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) related to cyber security and risk management framework (RMF) to support authority to operate (ATO) certification and sustainment activities for variety of instrumentation/data collection/modeling-simulation systems. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower level/grade position in the federal service (NJ-03/GS-11). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: CommunicationsPlanning and EvaluatingTechnical Competence

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address AD-APF-W46912 ARMY TEST AND EVALUATION COMMAND DO NOT MAIL Fort Bliss, TX 79916 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk