Information regarding opportunities, how to submit your resume and your contact information is located on the Air Force Civilian Careers LinkedIn site. The primary purpose is to serve as a Systems Engineer for a weapon system(s) in assignments concerning electrical/mechanical systems and subsystems of aircraft, as well as the electrical/mechanical mechanisms and/or components of related subsystems.

Duties

Responsible for systems engineering activities required for the assigned mission and/or the design, development, production, test, and support of assigned systems. Evaluates contractors' technical proposals. Assembles and integrates the technical portions of Requests for Proposals and system plans, utilizing inputs from other engineering specialists. Represents his/her organization by engaging with other organizations, including functional counterparts, HQ AFMC, DoD, other federal agencies, industry partners and academia. Coordinate assessment activity between weapon system experts and technology area experts to identify design risks with new weapon systems Develop plans to assess weapon system designs within AF policy and guidance

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Telework may be authorized.
• Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
• Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
• Locations are not negotiable. The actual duty locations available may be located on the Air Force Civilian Service website.
• This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
• Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period.
• Promotion potential may be authorized depending upon position being filled.
• For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please go to https://afciviliancareers.com/find-a-job/
• Male must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov.
• Disclosure of Political Appointments.
• Work may occasionally require travel away from normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
• The incumbent of this position may be required to work overtime or an irregular work shift.
• This position may be designated as an acquisition position covered by the Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP).
• The employee must meet, or be capable of meeting, the Defense Acquisition Work Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of this position.
• The employee is expected to meeting Continuing Acquisition Education requirements IAW DoDI 5000.66 paragraph E2.2.8.
• This is a positive education series. Transcripts are required.

Qualifications

For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here. Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Professional and Scientific Positions. Click on the following link to view qualification requirements for this position: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-PROF Individual Occupational Requirements (IOR) for the NH-0801-03, General Engineer Series can be found here: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/general-engineering-series-0801/ In this position,you willserve as Airworthiness Systems Engineer and support the design, development, integration, production, and procurement of cutting-edge technology. The individual selected for this position will support execution of USAF Airworthiness Process by providing engineering expertise and guidance in the planning and accomplishment of technical assessments. The individual in this position will provide systems development and integration engineering expertise and guidance in accomplishing and supporting the technical aspects of risk and issue management. These risk areas include design, integration, technology maturity, cost, schedule, airworthiness, and safety. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Professional engineering knowledge gained through attainment of a Bachelor's degree in on of the engineering disciplines or equivalent is required. Advanced degree such as Masters or PhD are preferred. In-depth, expert knowledge of the theories, principles, practices, methods, and techniques of aircrew and maintenance training systems acquisition and development. Broad knowledge of weapons systems operational procedures, techniques, climatic and environmental factors that impact training system performance. Knowledge of related engineering disciplines such as systems engineering, controls and displays, on-board computer systems, software development and distribution processing. Knowledge of regulations, policies, and operating instructions, and procedures as they pertain to the preparation of technical documents, technical source selections, statements of work, and design and test standardization. A working knowledge of capabilities of computer systems and how they may be effectively employed to assist required analytical efforts.

Education

ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Contacts

• Address EHA DHA 550 C Street West JBSA Randolph AFB, TX 78150 US
• Name: AFLCMC Engineering Recruiting
• Email: [email protected]