This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. The NT-4 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-11 and GS-12. You will serve as a TECHNICIAN in the DEVELOPMENTAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING BRANCH (Code 1521), SENORS AND SONAR DEPARTMENT of NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV NEWPORT RI.

Duties

You will participate and/or lead a multi-organization team in the development and execution of advanced technologies for Submarine, Surface Ship, Helicopter and Unmanned vessels. You will be responsible for the end-to-end test development of technology programs and must be knowledgeable in utilizing the Integrated Defense Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Life Cycle Management, best practices. You will be responsible for participating/ leading a team in the development of Test and Evaluation Master Plans, Test Readiness Reviews and performing Military Utility Assessments of these technologies as they transition to concept of operations. You will be responsible for leading a team in the development, installation and removal of TEMPALTs/SHIPALTs on Navy vessels.

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
• 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 perform occasional sea duty.
• This is a bargaining unit position.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-3 pay band (GS-09/10 equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: conducting electronics technical work involving test and evaluation practices for advanced prototype and development systems as it relates to the development and execution of advanced technologies for naval vessels or associated sensor systems. 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 Electronics Technical Series 0856 (opm.gov) 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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV NEWPORT RI 1176 Howell Street Newport, RI 02841-1708 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]