MANAGER

Full Job Description

You will serve as a Head of Code 521 Ship Controls, Carrier Branch Manager of NSWC PHILA DIV.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector in the Federal engineering career field, overseeing complex systems engineering initiatives by planning and proposing system upgrades, cybersecurity enhancements, and new capabilities, as well as strategic life cycle planning and modernization to mitigate technical obsolescence and consolidate variants to improve supportability and decrease life cycle costs; directing hardware and software delivery and systems integration; guiding acquisition for major modernization programs from inception through completion; executing material procurement and contracting functions; leading communication with stakeholders across diverse organizational lines and collaborating with sponsors; and providing direct supervision to a team of engineers and technical personnel.

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 be responsible for administrative and technical management over all branch programs, activities and resources.
• You will work with the Engineering Manager and Technical Project Manager to develop technical roadmaps.
• You will supervise personnel, delegate work to subordinates and direct work efforts in the branch.
• You will be responsible for planning, managing, coordinating or evaluating ship controls program initiatives for in-Service Engineering, Research and Development, Test and Evaluation, and Life Cycle Management and Logistics.