You will serve as a TECHNICIAN in the TESTING SURVEILLANCE & CALIBRATION DIVISION, MEASUREMENT SCIENCE & ENGINEERING DEPARMENT of NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CTR CORONA DIV.

Duties

You will serve as an laboratory technician in the area of Radio Frequency and Electrical Test and Evaluation. You will operate and maintain RF and Electrical test equipment (RF network analyzer, cable tester, and TRIDENT-unique electrical signal tester) to include troubleshooting electronic components. You will assist in the development of test procedures to ensure accurate and repeatable test results. You will provide professional electrical and electronics technical support for TRIDENT weapons components. You will utilize network analyzers, RF cables and components, spectrum analyzers, power meters, synthesizers, oscilloscopes, digital and analog meters, and hand and power tools. You will assist in the resolution of RF test anomalies, test equipment, and perform AC and DC electrical tests and take measurements. You will develop check-out, calibration and proofing operation methods for mechanical and electronic subsystems and components; as well as establish, schedule, and coordinate continuous maintenance programs for test equipment.

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.
• 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

For the NT-04 pay band: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower pay band NT-03 (GS-09/10 equivalent) in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector planning and conducting the testing and evaluation of electro-mechanical systems or components to analyze data and identify corrective actions or solutions for a warfare program. For the NT-03 pay band: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower pay band NT-02 (GS-05 to GS-08 equivalent) in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector applying engineering concepts and practices to conduct the testing and evaluation of electro-mechanical systems or components and ensure the quality, safety and reliability of warfare systems. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/engineering-technical-series-0802/ https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-TECH 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

For the NT-03 pay band: Education may be used to substitute experience with the following:

• Successful completion of two full years of graduate level education that is directly related to the position being filled; OR
• Successful completion of a master's degree that is directly related to the position being filled; https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major/; OR
• A combination of experience and graduate level education as described above that equates to one year of experience. The percentage of the required education plus the percentage of the required experience equal one hundred percent.

Contacts

• Address NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CTR CORONA DIV 1999 4th St Norco, CA 92860 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]