You will serve as a EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST (AVIONICS) in the Naval Air Technical and Engineering Service Command of NV AIR TECHNICAL DATA AND ENGRG SVC. If selected your salary will be set as follows: MIRAMAR, CA: GS-09: $68,297 - $88,786 GS-11: $82,633 - $107,421 NORFOLK, VA: GS-09: $60,808 - $79,050 GS-11: $73,572 - $95,641

Duties

You will provide technical advice and assistance on the acceptance, installation, operation, and/or maintenance of assigned aviation systems. You will advise technicians on methods of resolving troubleshooting problems, repairing difficult system malfunctions, research and analysis. You will prepare informal training to include on the job, classroom, demonstration training. You will prepare NATEC Technical Reports and other appropriate reports on subjects of interest or concern to other Fleet activities and commands. You will represent NATEC at various technical meetings and provisioning conferences. You will review related technical publications and manuals for completeness and accuracy and keep abreast of the latest state of the art equipment and procedures.

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.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• This position is considered Key/Emergency-Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support to ensure the success of combat operations or the availability of combat-essential systems.
• You will be required to sign a mobility agreement to accept relocation to other geographic locations if required by the employer.
• Must obtain and maintain all required certification and/or license as a condition of employment.
• 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 may be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes or ear protection continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• You may be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes or ear protection continuously for the duration of the work shift.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: GS-11 I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-09) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized Experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Provide technical training in advanced electronic calibration concepts including theory, application and operation of test equipment and standards: 2) Possess documented experience in calibration of test equipment and standards for resistance, impedance, voltage, current, frequency, signal generation systems, power, and attenuation, including theory pertaining to fixed and swept measurements at microwave frequencies; 3) In depth knowledge and skills to operate, analyze, troubleshoot, and repair avionics test sets and General Purpose Electronic Test Equipment (GPETE) to the lowest replaceable component/assembly utilizing a multi-meter, frequency counter timer, oscilloscope or signal generator; 4) Should have attended CNATT instruction on calibration and/or repair of general-purpose electronic test equipment; 5) Should have documented experience in Intermediate Maintenance Work Centers 610 and/or 670. GS-09 I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-07) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized Experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Provide technical training in advanced electronic calibration concepts including theory, application and operation of test equipment and standards: 2) Experience in calibration of test equipment and standards for resistance, impedance, voltage, current, frequency, signal generation systems, power, and attenuation, including theory pertaining to fixed and swept measurements at microwave frequencies; 3) Knowledge and skills to operate, analyze, troubleshoot, and repair avionics test sets and General Purpose Electronic Test Equipment (GPETE) to the lowest replaceable component/assembly utilizing a multi-meter, frequency counter timer, oscilloscope or signal generator; 4) Should have attended CNATT instruction or equivalent on calibration and/or repair of general-purpose electronic test equipment; 5) Should have experience in Intermediate Maintenance Work Centers 610 and/or 670. 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.

Education

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:

GS-11

A. Have successfully completed a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.
or
B. I have successfully completed three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
or
C Have successfully completed an LL.M. degree that is related to the position being filled. https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring/paths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major/
or
D. Have a combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience. My percentage of the required education plus my percentage of the required experience equal one hundred percent
A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education.



G-1670-09

A. Have successfully completed a master's or equivalent graduate degree.
or
B. Have successfully completed two full years of progressively higher graduate level education leading to a master's degree.
or
C. Have obtained an LL.B. or J.D. that is related to the position being filled. https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/ federal-occupations-by-college-major/
or
D. Have a combination of experience and education as described above that equates to one year of experience. My percentage of the required education plus my percentage of the required experience equal one hundred percent.


A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address NV AIR TECHNICAL DATA AND ENGRG SVC Naval Air Systems Command San Diego, CA 92135 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]