You will serve as an Equipment Facilities and Services Specialist in the Advanced Measurement and Data Systems Branch in support of the Measurement Systems Laboratory, an organizational element of the Research Directorate at NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC).

Duties

Duties described below are at the highest grade advertised. Duties assigned at lower grade levels will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee. Provide facility support essential to the continuous operations of equipment and facilities to NASA mission activities. Maintain awareness of the activities to be conducted throughout the facility and anticipates equipment, facilities, and services that will be required and that they are in a state of readiness. Responsible for safe and continuous operations of assigned equipment and facilities. Support the planning, management and oversight of projects for the interior construction, renovation, and repair of sites/facilities for NASA. Determine appropriate means to execute maintenance, repair and/or upgrade projects. Research and analyze long-range needs and problems for equipment and facilities programs and operations. Coordinate construction and rehabilitation projects for equipment and facilities, including those that may be required on short notice. Support the analysis and development of new repair and modification techniques, criteria, and information required for changes in programs, technological developments, and events that have conflicting requirements. Support the formulation of safety plans to include fire evacuation, manufacturing/fabrication operations, and maintains surveillance of office areas for hazardous conditions. Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.

Requirements

• Current Federal employees must meet qualifications, time in grade, and 90 days after competitive appointment requirements by the closing date of the announcement.

Qualifications

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. To qualify for GS-11, you must have: a) One year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level Assisting with repairs or modifications for research facilities; Assisting with the maintenance of records of equipment or activities being conducted throughout the facility; Assisting with the implementation of safety plans. OR b) Completed all requirements for a doctoral degree (i.e., Ph.D. or equivalent) in an appropriate field OR c) Completed 3 full academic years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or equivalent doctoral degree in an appropriate field OR d) LL.M., if related OR e) Have an equivalent combination of experience and graduate study as discussed in a), b), c) and d) above To qualify for GS-12, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level: Assisting with repairs or modifications for research facilities; Maintaining records of equipment or activities being conducted throughout the facility; Supporting the implementation of safety plans. To qualify for GS-13, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level: Supporting equipment and facility upgrades and maintenance by providing resource requirements; Supporting the analysis and development of new repair and modification techniques for research facilities; Implementing safety plans to include fire evacuation, manufacturing/fabrication operations, and maintains surveillance of office areas for hazardous conditions. Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job. NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Artificial-Intelligence to review NASA's guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.

Education

If you are using education completed in the United States to meet the qualification requirements, your degree must have been awarded from a colleges or university that is accredited by a recognized accrediting organization. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, go to http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.

If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs. These education credentials must be deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

All degrees must have been received in the year of, or any year subsequent to the original date of accreditation.

Contacts

• Address Langley Research Center 1 NASA Dr Hampton, VA 23666 US
• Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
• Phone: 1-877-677-2123
• Email: [email protected]