Engineering Technician (Direct Hire)
Armstrong Flight Research Center
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ENGINEERING DATA MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Naval Air Systems Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$47,490 - $84,689
per year
Type
Full Time
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GS-1 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $21,996 - $27,534
Typical requirements: No experience required. High school diploma or equivalent.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves supporting the management of engineering data and configurations for weapons projects at a naval air systems command, including organizing data, assisting with hardware and software setups, and communicating updates to team leads.
It's a good fit for someone with basic experience in data handling and problem-solving who wants to work in a government setting focused on military sustainment.
Entry-level candidates with strong Microsoft Office skills and a professional communication style would thrive here.
Key Requirements
- At least three years of general experience, including one year equivalent to GS-01-04 level
- Experience analyzing problems, gathering data, and identifying solutions
- Experience collecting and organizing data for project management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong professional communication skills
- Ability to support configuration management for hardware and software
- Assistance in preparing data per program requirements
Full Job Description
You will serve as a Engineering Data Management Specialist in the Sustainment Group/Weapons Integration Logistics Department of NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV CHINA LAKE.
Your resume must demonstrate at least three years of general experience that includes one year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-01-04) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing some or all of the following: analyzing problems to identify significant factors, gathering pertinent data, and recognizing solutions.
Experience collecting and organizing data used in project management efforts. Ability to communicate professionally and promptly.
Must Possess: Experience using Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excell, PowerPoint 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 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 support to Configuration Management (CM) and Data Management (DM) in assigned project to include hardware and software configurations
- You will provide support to Configuration Management (CM) and Data Management (DM) in assigned project to include hardware and software configurations
- You will assist in the communication of Configuration/Data Management activities to the CM Team Lead and other Program personnel
- You will assist in the preparation of data in accordance with program requirements
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