You will serve as a Lead Electronics Technician (F-35 LiftSystem Engineering Technician) in the F-35 Lightning Support Team, of FLTREADCEN EAST.

Duties

You will be responsible for providing team leadership and technical engineering input overall development, acquisition and sustainment of Test Equipment You will be working closely with members of the Industrial Operations Management Department. You will lead a team of multiple engineers and technicians working as a technical expert to one of the functional areas: Gearbox/Engine Test Cells, APUs'/Pneumatics; Hydraulics/Fuels. You will lead a team by planning, balancing and distributing workload; monitoring project progress and status. You will be responsible for the day-to-day TE troubleshooting and maintenance (Planning, executing, problem-mitigation design and follow-up) of assigned systems. .

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 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.
• You will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Examples of specialized experience: 1) Demonstrating a working knowledge of development, activation, operation, and sustainment of both the Rolls Royce TC157 and FRC-E Lift System Test Facility and associated systems; 2) Developing, maintaining, and correlating US Navy and US Marine Corps test cells; 3) Communicating, directing, and teaming with OEM Contractors and supporting US Navy organizations on projects involving US Navy and US Marine Corps test cells; 4) Directing team members technical work for projects involving US Navy and US Marine Corps test cells; 5) Demonstrating extensive knowledge of Turbofan test facilities and associated SE to include instrumentation specifications, test facility management, and operator training development, calibration, and correlation processes; 6) Exercising engineering cognizance to solve problems in support of fleet, depot, and test system activities while considering operational costs and efficiency; 7) Planning work, instructs, and advises others with diverse backgrounds and disciplines through training, motivation, and guidance; 8) Communicating technical matters at various levels of technical complexity to technical and non-technical audiences. 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 https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/electronics-technical-series-0856/ 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.

Contacts

• Address FLTREADCEN EAST PSC 8021 Cherry Point, NC 28533-0021 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]