You will serve as a INDUSTRIAL SPECIALIST in the SYSTEM SAFETY AND AIR SYSTEMS INTEGRATION DEPARTMENT, SYSTEM SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, SYSTEM SAFETY BRANCH of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.

Duties

You will support various Integrated Program Teams during all phases of a system’s life cycle including: requirements formation, development, production, manufacturing, testing, fleet deployment, and system disposal. You will provide technical direction for the planning, organizing, directing, conducting and reporting of system safety engineering in direct support of assigned programs and integrated weapons systems for air and sea applications. You will attend and participate in conferences/working groups/technical meetings at NAVAIRSYSCOM, other government activities, or contractor facilities. You will create and tailor system safety requirements pertaining to the development of new specifications, modifying aircraft equipment, interpreting test results, and briefing flight and ground test personnel of project plans and results. You will ensure approved budget and expenditures of funds and supporting activities are in accordance with existing regulations and are not exceeded.

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.
• 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.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or DS-04 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Providing System Safety engineering support and/or technical leadership to weapon system programs/projects; 2) Interface with Program and technical leadership to resolve safety issues and hazards; 3) Applying System Safety technical acumen & expertise to assess system level hazards and execute System Safety programs. 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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV Naval Air Warfare Center Patuxent River, MD 20670-5304 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]