ENGINEER

Full Job Description

You will serve as an ENGINEER in the SENSORS WEAPONS & LAUNCHERS DEPT, of NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER. This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project.

The ND-04 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-12 and GS-13.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the ND-03 (GS-09/11 equivalent) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Professional Engineer providing in-service engineering and technical support to resolve complex engineering challenges for shipboard combat and weapons 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 AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf 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. Major Duties:

• You will provide Engineering services involved with execution of work assignments pertaining to significant tasks within complex projects for weapons and combat systems.
• You will provide on-site Engineering expertise, providing training during design, development, fabrication, delivery and life cycle supports of assigned equipment.
• You will conduct research and comprehensive design studies into development acquisition and/or in-service Engineering as part of assigned Systems.
• You will prepare, review and/or modify/update technical documentation relative to all phases of life cycle support.
• You will independently plan, organize, and coordinate in-service Weapon Systems and/or Combat Systems support. Investigates, tracks, and coordinates resolution of system issues.