You will serve as a Interdisciplinary Engineer in the Digital Analytics Inf and Adv Group, Int Battlespace Sim & Test Dept, Battlespace Div, Battlespace Projects Support Branch (AD6330M) of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.

Duties

You will be responsible for making recommendations regarding current and future staff, assigning project personnel to teams, assigning tasking to personnel, managing workload balance and communicating the team needs with branch manager. You will work stakeholders to identify and document requirements, identify and communicate with high level stakeholders, and sponsors, meet product delivery requirements with respect to schedule and capabilities, organize and execute meetings. You will be responsible for the development and oversight of Naval Air Systems Command level naval aviation systems programs that meets the agency's needs of highest significance. You will direct the planning of resources, design, and carry out the work that accomplishes major engineering blocks of endeavor involving the strategic allocation of agency funding and resources. You will provide recommendations for cost, schedule and performance tradeoffs and ensuring work is consistent with agency goals and objectives. You will collaborate with other senior leadership on the technical path forward for software baselines, provide technical oversight and technical direction, and stay abreast of the latest technologies, setting policy and procedures. You will communicate effectively with high level stakeholders, solve requirements discrepancies across different stakeholder groups, and coordinate with multiple senior level engineers You will provide technical experts to identify and solve related issues concerning DevOps system design, development, and integration. You will ensure the project meets schedule and performance, and use your skills and experience in project management, resource allocation, technical oversight, and technical direction of software development efforts is required. You will use your expert knowledge of project management procedures and processes including configuration management, peer reviews, and requirements management. You will use systems engineering principles and practices to integrate systems across the test and training spectrum.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS 12/13) grade level or pay band (DP-04) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following. Examples of specialized experience include: 1) Leading project efforts in software development and operations practices to establish suitable methods of assessing and continually improving processes. 2) Directing and providing oversight for personnel technical efforts by providing recommendations for cost, schedule and performance tradeoffs 3) Establishing test goals, developing test methodologies, organizing and conducting tests, reducing test data, and analyzing results. 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 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.

Education

Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual:

Engineering: To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.

Contacts

• Address NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV Naval Air Warfare Center Patuxent River, MD 20670-5304 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]