INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER

Full Job Description

You will serve as Principal Technical Manager for Air Vehicle Flight Controls / Vehicle Management Systems in the Air System Group of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.

The Secretary of Defense has ordered a department-wide hiring freeze subject to certain limited exceptions. This position is subject to the DoD hiring freeze.

Offers of employment related to this vacancy announcement will not be executed until the position has an approved exemption.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Candidates will not be hired based on their race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.

To meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position, your resume must show that you possess the Technical Qualifications (TQ) related to this position - NOT TO EXCEED 2 PAGES.

Resumes over the 2-page limit will be disqualified. Your resume should include examples of experience, education, and accomplishments applicable to the qualification(s).

If your resume does not reflect demonstrated evidence of these qualifications, you may not receive consideration for the position.

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS (TQs): Your resume should demonstrate accomplishments that would satisfy the technical qualifications. TQ #1.

Subject Matter Expertise in Air Systems Flight Controls / Vehicle Management Systems (VMS). TQ #2.

Demonstrated technical expertise in applying DoD acquisition policy and strategy to the RDT&E of Air Systems Flight Controls and Vehicle Management Systems (VMS).

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=GS-PROF 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 serve as technical expert for Flight Controls/Vehicle Management Systems technologies to include aerodynamics, vehicle command and control, modeling/simulation system, redundancy management, and system performance.
• You will provide technical leadership for the development with focus of integrating technologies into new and existing designs.
• You will oversee execution of technical projects to ensure compliance with customer requirements, engineering standards, airworthiness requirements, and environmental policies.
• You will provide senior technical consultation and expertise to NAWCAD-AD and NAVAIR leadership as well as to ONR, DARPA, PEOs, SYSCOMS and the Navy.
• You will guide the future direction of air vehicle engineering research and development to respond to future requirements.
• You will provide senior technical consultation and expertise to NAWCAD-AD and NAVAIR leadership as well as to ONR, DARPA, PEOs, SYSCOMS and the Navy.