About the Position: This Engineering Technician is located at White Sands Test Center, Materiel Test Dir (Socorro) with duty location of Stallion Range Center, White Sands Missile Range, NM.

Duties

Coordinating meetings with professional/scientific personnel to discuss topics such as test requirements, test procedures, exchange ideas and make recommendations Prepare the Operating Test Plan for the test assigned, coordinates the test plan with other participating agencies, and establishes a schedule for testing Serve as test conductor, test coordinator, test team leader, and mission controller of assigned major systems or subsystems Renders technical assistance in the overall planning of operations which include planning and scheduling work to be accomplished within established priorities Coordinate Operations requirements with contractor, manned and unmanned aircraft organization, NR Project Engineer, and missile and ground safety personnel Initiate appropriate action during actual test operations utilizing knowledge of NR operations, contractor operations, MTD operations, potential problem areas

Requirements

• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required
• This position requires you to travel from the duty station up to 25% travel away from duty station required
• Incumbent is required to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450 upon entering the position and annually

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the Specialized Experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized and Other Experience: One year of specialized experience at the (GS11/NJ03) which includes: 1) advising project engineers and others as the availability of the equipment and facilities to support test projects; and (2) determining feasibility method to modifying test equipment to meet special testing requirements; and (3) Prepare pre-mission briefs to National Range and pilots to ensure safety; and (4) Ensure all instruments in the inventory are kept in calibration. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Planning and EvaluatingProblem SolvingTechnical Competence

Contacts

• Address SE-W04WAA US ARMY TEST EVALUATION CMD-WHITE SANDS DO NOT MAIL White Sands Missile Range, NM 88002 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk