This Equipment Specialist position is located in the Office of Secure Transportation, Office of Technical Services (OTS), Engineering Systems and Technology Division (ESTD), and serves as an Unmanned Systems Program Manager, utilizing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS), unmanned ground vehicles (UGV), or other robotic, optical, or electronic technologies, to provide support to OST mission operations.

Duties

As an Equipment Specialist, you will:

Requirements

Qualifications

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSA qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower NNSA Demonstration Project pay band or GS grade level in the Federal service, i.e., NQ-02, NV-03, or GS-12, demonstrating considerable knowledge of the state of U.S. unmanned aerial vehicles and C-UAS in use, as well as knowledge of adversarial systems currently in use; skill in applying Federal Aviation rules, directives, circulars, NOTAMS, and other legal materials necessary to establish a viable, compatible, C-UAS program; and ability to apply project management principles and practices sufficient to manage the full life-cycle for unmanned systems, including requirements, design, testing and evaluation, production, operations, maintenance, budget, long-range planning, and equipment retirement. A qualified candidate must have and be able to maintain a current FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate. "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. CTAP/ICTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section. If you are eligible for career transition assistance plans such as ICTAP or CTAP, you must meet the definition of "well qualified" which is defined as having a score of 85 or better. You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement and education may not be substituted for experience.

Contacts

• Address NNSA - Office of Secure Transportation 24600 20th St SE Kirtland AFB, NM 87117-5507 US
• Name: Keith Ross
• Email: [email protected]