INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER

Full Job Description

You will serves as a Mission Systems Chief Architect that establishes and executes the architectural framework consistent with Distributed Maritime Operations Concept for the acquisition, development and employment of Naval Aviation capabilities.

This position is in the Mission Systems Group, Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division (NAWCAD).

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 Expert (SME) in new and varied principles and practices of Mission Systems Architecture development, design, integration, and analysis.

TQ #2: Ability to negotiate complex mission systems solutions with major stakeholders.

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 the principal technical Mission Systems Chief Architect for capability development and employment.
• You will establish and execute architectural framework that builds a Distributed Maritime Operations (DMO) concept across DoD services.
• You will assess multiple-domain interoperability across the entire kill chain that enables integrated solutions to fill critical capability gaps.
• You will provide senior technical engineering leadership for acquisition and research, development, test and evaluation (RDTE) of Open Systems solutions including the use of a Government Reference Architecture (GRA) to program offices and platforms.
• You will provide expert advice to Programs of Record and non-traditional programs with implementation of ASN/RDA Modular Open System Architecture (MOSA) Implementation Guide.
• You will develop and execute strategy to use Agile Mission Suite/Government Reference Architecture (AMS/GRA) Skills to fill Naval Aviation and Platform capability gaps.
• You will oversee conversion of Fleet Design Concepts, Doctrine and Modernization plans into a NAVAIR Campaign Plan that will leverage Technical and Acquisition capabilities.