Job opening: Supervisory Aerospace Engineer, Supervisory AST Environmental Control Systems
Salary: $134 346 - 174 647 per year
Published at: Sep 15 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
Serves as Deputy Chief, Life Support Systems Branch of the Crew and Thermal Systems Division (CTSD) which has Center and Agency responsibility for the design, test, certification, and flight readiness of ECLS Systems.
Duties
Defines jobs, selects employees, and assigns work; defines technical work requirements; evaluates organization/employee accomplishments by accepting or rejecting work products; presents/defends organization and employees work to senior management.
Develops, maintains, and implements a robust technology portfolio to assure technology readiness for future missions and needs.
Directs and manages Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) development and sustaining for multiple programs.
Leads and develops personnel to excel in and systems and operational safety, to include, setting the branch policies, processes, and leading test readiness reviews.
Maintains customer relationships ensuring that commitments are met and that customers and stakeholders are informed in an accurate and timely manner.
Performs personnel, laboratory, financial, and contractual resource planning for the organization.
Performs strategic planning for the organization and for the future of Environmental Control and Life Support (ECLS) capability development.
Provides direction to space flight project managers and flight system managers.
Provides technical and systems engineering leadership for space flight projects.
Requirements
- Current Federal employees must meet qualifications, time in grade, and 90 days after competitive appointment requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
- If selected, you will be required to complete a financial disclosure statement
- If the individual selected is currently at the GS-14 grade level, they will be detailed at their current grade and step. If the individual is a current GS-13 they will be temporarily promoted to the GS-14 level.
- A one year supervisory probationary period may be required.
Qualifications
In addition to the Basic Education Requirement (in the Education section below), to qualify for this position you must meet the requirements below and have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade, which has equipped you with the particular competencies needed to successfully perform the duties of the position described above.
NASA utilizes OPM-approved qualification and rating requirements specific for Aerospace Technology (AST) positions which recognizes NASA's unique aerospace work. The specific qualifications and minimum education requirements are further described below and within the education section of the job announcement.
To qualify for GS-14, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level
Conducting strategic planning (institutional and project) and program/project execution (budget, procurement, staffing);
Performing in flight hardware project management through all phases of execution and related stakeholder management;
Participating in systems engineering, flight systems management, and lab safety as related to environmental control and life support.
Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.
Education
Basic Education Requirement: You must have successfully completed a bachelor's degree with a major in one of the following:
a) Engineering from a college or university that has ABET accredited engineering programs
b) Physical Science, Mathematics, Life Science or other field of Science
c) Computer Science that included 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours of course work in any combination of mathematics, statistics and computer science with at least half of those hours in mathematics and statistics courses that included differential and integral calculus.
If you did not complete a qualifying bachelor's degree, you may be eligible if you have obtained a graduate degree in an AST qualifying field, as listed above.
Degrees in engineering technology are
not considered qualifying for this position.
Engineering degrees earned within the United States: Engineering degrees earned within the United States must be from a college or university that has at least one ABET accredited engineering program. To find out if a school has at least one ABET accredited program, please visit
http://www.abet.org.
Engineering degrees earned outside the United States: Engineering degrees earned outside the United States must be recognized by a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA), often known as accords. These are non-governmental agreements among organizations that accredit academic degree programs. MRAs recognize the substantial equivalence of mature accreditation systems and programs accredited by signatory organizations within their jurisdictions. For a listing of Signatories, please visit, https://www.abet.org/global-presence/mutual-recognition-agreements/is-your-program-recognized/.
Science and other related degrees earned within the United States: Science and other related degrees must have been awarded from colleges or universities that are accredited by recognized accrediting organizations. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, go to
http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
Science and other related degrees earned outside the United States: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs. These education credentials must be 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:
https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
All degrees must have been received in the year of, or any year subsequent to the original date of accreditation.
Contacts
- Address Johnson Space Center
2101 NASA Parkway
Houston, TX 77058
US
- Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
- Phone: 1-877-677-2123
- Email: [email protected]
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