INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER

Full Job Description

You will serve as an Interdisciplinary Engineer in the Systems Engineering & Integration Division, Air Vehicle Systems Integration Branch of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.

This position has a control point of GS-14 at $187,093.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-12/13) grade level or pay band (DP-04) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: (1) Serving as a lead to provide leadership to an engineering team and managing the efforts and overall quality of work of all engineering personnel; (2) Performing requirements and functional analysis, allocation, and selecting preferred product solutions to identify, analyze, and mitigate risks in accordance with program risk management plans; (3) Directing the planning of resources to accomplish major blocks of engineering endeavors which may involve the expenditure of major portions of the nation's industrial base and long-range commitments of agency dollar allocations; (4) Determining the direction of technical work subject only to administrative review along with conceiving major proposals for needs of the agency, and may be fully responsible for planning, directing, and achieving the success of a broad program; and (5) Displaying technical leadership in a frontier area which influences major research, development, test and evaluation, innovation, and reengineering projects/proposals, as well as promoting the spin-off/transfer of federally owned or originated technology to state and local governments to strengthen the U.S.

industrial base.

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 advise, administer, and perform professional, scientific, or technical work concerned with engineering or architectural projects, facilities, structures, processes and systems.
• You will operate as a subject matter expert or project/program manager and be responsible for program development and/or oversight of a major agency-level program relating to testing, evaluation, innovation, and reengineering.
• You will operate as a recognized authority whose ideas form a basis for research/development for others and also serve on panels and committees charged with future planning of agency resources.
• You will be responsible for major system developments or the direction of technology-based research, which has the highest significance to the agency's needs.
• You will have the authority to make or recommend tradeoffs between cost, schedule, and performance, as well as frequently directing the technical effort of other personnel.