You will serve as a INDUSTRIAL SPECIALIST in the System Safety and Air Systems Integration Department within the Air Systems Group (ASG) of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.

Duties

You will provide technical direction for the planning, organizing, directing, conducting and reporting of system safety in direct support of PMA-231 and all assigned programs and integrated systems for air and sea applications. You will develop new System Safety test techniques and approaches to reduce the severity and frequency of hazards and mishaps and keeps abreast of the state-of-the-art technologies applicable to tactical aircraft weapon systems. You will make written and/or oral reports to higher management whenever deemed necessary regarding program safety status and requirements. You will recommend acceptance/rejection safety related documentation and priorities for project work on the basis of technical, fiscal, personnel, required project completion date, and other resource considerations.

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.
• 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 GS-12/13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: (1) providing System Safety engineering support and/or technical leadership to weapon system programs/projects; (2) interface with Program and technical leadership to resolve safety issues and hazards; (3) applying System Safety technical acumen & expertise to assess system level hazards and execute System Safety programs. 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.

Contacts

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