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 of this position is to serve as a senior professional electronics engineer with systems engineering responsibility in assigned area(s).

Duties

In this position,you willserve as the Datalink SME supporting related capabilities for F-35 Mission Systems. The position requires general knowledge of CNI capabilities to assist in other areas as required. Duties include: - Coordinating requirements, design, and integration of CNI Systems hardware and software products. Reviewing and disposition of hardware variances and change requests. - Reviewing and assessing Datalink related AR's, DR's, SPRs, and SPAR's and their impacts to F-35 CNI design and determine appropriate closure plan. - Supporting and coordinating Operational Analysis tasks involving CNI Datalinks. - Managing Risk Reduction and sustainment cost reduction activities. - Coordinating with LM and Suppliers to identify, assess, monitor, execute, and provide leadership status on CNI DMS, affordability, and innovation initiatives. - Assisting the Datalink Roadmap development and sustainment to include DMS, Technology insertions, and future development. - Supporting Datalink product integrity and closure on technical issues. - Assisting the development of test plans and procedures and verifies CNI requirements are met. - Coordinating and managing Datalink certification processes with external governing Agencies/Services. - Ensuring Datalink integration with F-35 Air System - Coordinating Datalink interoperability with other platforms and users - Technical knowledge of assigned competency area or considered fully proficient; may require minimal supervision and/or guidance. - Independently defines, directs or leads highly challenging projects. - Select supervisory positions at the branch/flight level. Tactically focused supporting day-to-day operations/activities. - Position contributes up to the highest level of duties/responsibilities of the NH-III Factors (Job -- Achievement and/or Innovation, Mission - Support, Communication and/or Teamwork).

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Telework may be authorized.
• This may be designated a Drug Testing Position
• The work requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance.
• Locations are not negotiable. The actual duty locations available may be located on the Air Force Civilian Service website.
• Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an institution with an ABET accredited engineering program.
• Supervisory requirements may be required depending upon the position being filled.
• 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/
• Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount.
• Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
• 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 Defense Acquisition Work Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of this position.
• Employee may be required to work overtime.
• Employee is expected to meet Continuing Acquisition Education requirements.
• Recruitment, Retention, and Relocation incentives may be available.

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 Professional and Scientific Positions. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Knowledge of professional electronics engineering concepts, principles, practices, standards, methods, techniques, materials, and equipment to effectively apply advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts to project development, execution, and advisory services. 2. Knowledge of development testing and evaluation sufficient to apply experimental theories and new applications to issues and provide technical advice and direction in support of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment. 3. Knowledge of integrated air-vehicles, ground systems, and support equipment sufficient to plan, design, test, troubleshoot, evaluate, and oversee the development and/or sustainment of electronic systems or devices. 4. Knowledge of systems engineering practices and procedures as they pertain to sustainment, modification, logistics, and production management principles, concepts, policies, and systems; of standard acquisition regulations, practices, and procedures; and of other engineering disciplines. 5. Ability to devise and evaluate criteria, parameters, characteristics, and interrelationships for design approaches, and to assess the impact of new technology on current systems and processes. 6. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and in writing, as well as work in a professional manner with peers, management, contractors, academia, and other agencies.

Education

Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an institution with an ABET accredited engineering program.

• • Knowledge in main technical competencies for this position - Data Links, Avionics Integration, Interoperability/Network Centric Operations

Contacts

• Address EHA DHA 550 C Street West JBSA Randolph AFB, TX 78150 US
• Name: AFLCMC Engineering Recruiting
• Phone: 312-986-9977
• Email: [email protected]