Job opening: ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Salary: $44 286 - 158 138 per year
Published at: Aug 15 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center serves as the Army's technology leader for armament systems. DEVCOM AC ensures dominance of Army capabilities by researching, developing, integrating and delivering technology-enabled armament solutions to our Warfighters. Armaments Center has a long tradition as the primary research and development center for new and existing armament systems which are in use by U.S. service members around the world.
Duties
Participate in meetings and project review of weapon prototype systems.
Modify existing products, or complete fabrication, integration, and/or post processing of prototypes.
Evaluate product and schedule requirements to make recommendations to project leaders.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
- Three-year trial/probationary period may be required.
- You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- You must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
- Moving expenses will not be paid and a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
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 EmployeesDomestic 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.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleVeterans 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.
To qualify based on experience, your resume must describe at least:
Specialized Experience:
DB-02- One year of specialized experience which includes identifying obvious deviations in data, preparing data profiles and identifying technical problems.
DB-03- One year of specialized experience which includes: Specialized experience is defined as performing ALL of the following duties: 1) Applies technical knowledge of engineering methodologies associated with indirect weapons systems in prototyping; 2) Leads laboratory efforts in indirect fire weapon integration, testing, and general laboratory operation. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (DB-02 or GS-11)
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
ManufacturingOperations SupportTechnical Competence
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
Contacts
- Address FN-W4MKAA US ARMY COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEV CMD
DO NOT MAIL
Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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