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Job opening: GENERAL ENGINEER

Salary: $87 543 - 135 333 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Jul 08 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties

You will assist the Head, Flight Test Instrumentation Branch, in the review and establishment of the overall FBM and CPS missile tracking and instrumentation systems and supporting test and equipment assets. You will analyze current and proposed follow-on missile programs to determine the probable impact of current or new/improved flight test instrumentation and data collection upon present and planned missile flight instrumentation. You will perform analysis of day-to-day program needs and financial oversight to determine instrumentation and/or administrative support deficiencies, if any, and to initiate corrective action where necessary. You will prepare basic criteria and establishes schedules for missile flight test instrumentation. You will assign projects, via official correspondence, to the Eastern Range (ER) and Pacific Range (PR) for the preparation and implementation of alterations and other changes affecting the organization and Range systems. You will provide technical engineering services on a wide variety of unique instrumentation , communication, and data recording systems. You will be responsible for assuring the readiness of range and program-owned instrumentation systems for the missile and Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) flight test programs. You will providing technical direction, monitoring and evaluating the planning, design, modification and operation of the organization and Range instrumentation systems at the Eastern Range (ER) and Pacific Range (PR).

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.
  • You will be required to file the Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 450) within 30 days of being designated a filer.
  • 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

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or NH-02 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: professional experience in an engineering discipline with Strategic Missile Systems and related equipment and their development, test, evaluation, production and deployment criteria, to review contractor designs and test programs, to track fiscal budgets; review and analyze fiscal reports for accuracy, report substantiated errors, and effect timely corrections.. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf (opm.gov) and General Schedule Qualification Standards (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

Educational Requirements:

A. Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.
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B. Combination of education and experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering.

The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:
1. Professional registration or licensure -- Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration. For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions.

2. Written Test -- Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)2 examination or any other written test required for professional 1 For more information about EI and EIT registration requirements, please visit the National Society of Professional Engineers website at: http://www.nspe.org. 2 The FE examination is not administered by the U. S. Office of Personnel Management. For more information, please visit: http://www.nspe.org/Licensure/HowtoGetLicensed/index.html.
Registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico.

3. Specified academic courses -- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A.

4. Related curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g., in interdisciplinary positions.

Contacts

  • Address NAV ORD TEST UNIT PO Box 1628 Cape Canaveral, FL 32920 US
  • Name: Dwight Morley
  • Phone: 321-399-6031
  • Email: [email protected]

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