You will serve as a PROGRAM ANALYST in the AVIONICS/WEAPONS INTERGRATION ENGINEERING DIVISION, SPECTRUM WARFARE DEPARTMENT of NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV CHINA LAKE.

Duties

You will coordinate with internal and external agencies to bring resources or problem resolution solutions in order to keep overall project schedules intact. You will assist with project planning, resources, requirements, schedules and financial accountability across all 3 F/A-18 platforms. You will assist product leads and project team members on identifying and managing risks and risk mitigation strategies. You will acquire credentials and training to perform as an FMS Alternate Foreign Contact Officer (FCO) to assist with hosting the foreign System Coordination Officer (SCO) and the contractor support staff. You will draft and coordinate official meeting minutes and program status updates and distribute to project team members and stakeholders as required.

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 STRL jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower pay band. This requirement is called time-in-band. Time-in-band 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.
• 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

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the DA-03 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate some or all of the following: 1) Drafting and coordinating reports, manuals, studies, official memos, and presentations and present information, as needed, to U.S. and foreign team members.; 2) Acquiring credentials and training to perform as an Foreign Military Sales Alternate Foreign Contact Officer (FCO) to assist with hosting the foreign System Coordination Officer (SCO) and the contractor support staff; 3) Acting as assistant senior representatives for all matters pertaining to multiple legacy F/A-18 & EA-18G Foreign Military Sales cases; 4) Assisting with implementing guidelines and policies for Foreign Military Sales releasability of classified documentation and software products to supported countries. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: 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

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

OR

3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree

OR

LL.M., if related

A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV CHINA LAKE 1 Administration Circle China Lake, CA 93555-6100 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]