You will serve as a MINING EXERCISE and END-to-END OPERATIONS PLANNING LEAD in the Mining In-Service Branch (E62) of NAVSURFWARFCTR PANAMA CITY DIVISION. The salary range shown above represents all of the positions within the band, including high grade positions. This is not a high grade position; therefore, the salary may be limited to a GS-13 Step 10 (currently $134,435).

Duties

You will be responsible for planning and execution of both individual and multi system/multi-platform exercises and/or demonstrations of mining systems to verify and validate effectiveness against various targets of interest. You will have expert level knowledge of DoD and NAVSEA Test and Evaluation, Test and Safety Review Committee (TSRC), Safety (including weapons safety), Acquisition and Technical Authority policies and procedures. You will be responsible for the development and execution of all phases of Test and Evaluation for the Mining Division. You will be responsible for managing complex mining demonstrations and exercises producing detailed plans, cost estimates, task prioritization, staffing, and scheduling. You will develop written correspondence, technical documents, plans, and briefs in a succinct and organized manner with no oversight and minimal rework. You will be responsible for training, mentoring, and collaborating with Sponsors, Flag Officers, senior engineers, technicians, military, contractors, vendors, and others regarding mining system testing and fleet demos for the Mining Division. You will maintain certifications as both a NSWC PCD Level 3 Senior Test Engineer (STE) and Level 3 Test Director (TD). You will serve as the Mining Test and Evaluation Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR) for the Mining Division.

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.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• 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

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower pay band, NT-04 (GS-11/12 equivalency), in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Planning and executing multi-platform system exercises to ensure compliance, manage demonstrations, develop technical documents, mentor personnel, and maintain certifications for the effectiveness and validation of mining 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/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Engineering Technical Series, 0802 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.

Contacts

• Address NAVSURFWARFCTR PANAMA CITY DIVISION 110 Vernon Avenue Panama City, FL 32407-7001 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]