ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN

Full Job Description

You will serve as an Electronics Technician in the Combat Systems Weapon Division of FWD DEPLOYED REG MAINT CTR DET ROTA.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Troubleshooting, repairing, and configuring AEGIS weapon systems and their interfaces AND Solving problems affecting the AEGIS weapon systems with software, electrical, electronic, and other engineering disciplines AND Providing technical assistance for mission degrading Casualty Reports (CASREP) AND Providing technical services inspecting, repairing, and providing training on AEGIS computing systems.

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 Electronics Technical Series 0856 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.

During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area.

Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary.

Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy.

If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes.

Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.

If you are a dual citizen, please identify the countries of citizenship. The NATO Status of Forces Agreement prohibits employment in the U.S.

Civilian Component in a host nation of any person who holds dual citizenship of the U.S. and the host nation. For example: A person who holds both Italian and U.S.

citizenship may not be employed in the U.S. Civilian Component in Italy; however, that person is not prohibited by the NATO Status of Forces Agreement from employment in the U.S.

civilian Component in another NATO host nation of which (s)he does not hold citizenship. Major Duties:

• You will assist Forward Deployed Naval Forces (FDNF) and deployed ships with Fleet Technical Assistance (FTA) for the Aegis Weapon Systems (AWS) computer Suite on Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) equipped Navy platforms.
• You will provide technical services in connection with on-scene direct fleet support of the: AWS Advanced Baselines Computer Suite, AWS Computer Network and Integrated LAN System, and the BMD 5.X Computing suite equipment and systems.
• You will provide technical support and oversight of test programs, modernization and repairs, as well as, Material condition Reviews, Installation Functional Checkout, and Post-Repair Acceptance validation as a government agent.
• You will provide technical assistance for urgent mission-degrading Casualty Reports affecting assigned equipment, beyond reach of supervisory assistance, without customary references, and requiring direct communications with ships' officers.
• You will prepare technical reports, and formal correspondence when required, identifying significant aspects of the problems, their causes, and corrections applied.
• You will provide technical assistance on complex technical problems beyond the capability of forces afloat, intermediate maintenance activities, or repair activities to diagnose and correct.
• You will perform functional checkout, grooming, adjustment, and test of repaired, new or modernized shipboard systems in a systems qualifications test environment, a majority of which is at sea.
• You will serve as team leader of organized teams with responsibility for functional checkout, test, and inspection of major systems.
• You will participate in ordnance alterations, ship alterations, and field changes which include actual hands-on modification of components; quality assurance of contractor, intermediate maintenance activity, shipyard, or ship's force work.