Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to To provide staff level technical expertise in configuration, data, engineering data, and deficiency management to all engineering programs. This position has been designated as an acquisition position and is covered by the Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP).

Duties

DUTY 1: Provides recommended configuration, data, engineering data management, and deficiency reporting requirements to support new and revised statements of work, requests for proposals, acquisition management plans, and other program documentation. DUTY 2: Ensures that requirements for technical documentation in the form of specifications, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs) and engineering drawings as a minimum are provided to support of the functional, allocated and product baselines. DUTY 3: Supports formal technical reviews of contract end items such as Functional and Physical Configuration Audits (FCS/PCAs). DUTY 4: Evaluates Configuration, Data, Engineering Data, and Deficiency Reporting documentation for adequacy, completeness and compliance with directives. DUTY 5: Provides review, input and recommendations for processing standard and one-time Data Item Descriptions (DIDs).

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
• Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
• This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
• Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
• Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
• Employee must maintain current certifications
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
• The Incumbent may be required to work overtime or an irregular shift.
• This positions has been designated as an acquisition position and is covered by the Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP).
• This position may require travel.
• Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period.

Qualifications

Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions, series GS-301. Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-12, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes performing as a Configuration and Data Management Specialist and perform specific portions of configuration, data, engineering data, )establishing plans, programs, policies, procedures, and processes for accomplishment of configuration and data management requirements and providing contractual configuration and data management requirements for government contractors; and negotiating agreements with other government organizations to secure their required configuration and data management support. NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement. FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-­grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-12 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-13 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. Due to the use of 120 day rosters, applicants within 120 days of completion of TIG requirements are encouraged to apply 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: I. Knowledge of configuration, data, engineering data management, and deficiency reporting requirements as specified in military specifications and standards, and organizational directives. 2. Knowledge of engineering drawings and contractor engineering control/release processes. 3. Understanding of contractor estimating/pricing techniques as related to proposal evaluation. 4. Knowledge of, and skill in, the use of principles of negotiation as required to reconcile diverse opinions that can arise from conflicts configuration management, engineering data/data management, and audits. 5. Knowledge of the AFLCMC structure and Directorate operations and familiarity with the various management and technical disciplines involved to sufficiently understand technical and procurement terminology and procedures. 6. Ability to speak and write effectively. 7. Ability to plan, organize and chair conferences and meetings. 8. Skill in developing corrective actions for observed discrepancies. 9. Familiarity with policies and issues pertaining to priority rights in data. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith 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 AF Life Cycle Management Center 2000 Allbrook Drive Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433 US
• Name: Total Force Service Center
• Phone: 1-800-525-0102
• Email: [email protected]