MANAGER

Full Job Description

You will serve as a MANAGER in the RESEARCH & ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT (E), RESEARCH & TRANSITION DEPUTY DIVISION (ER) of NAVSURFWARCEN IH DIV.

This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. The ND-05 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to the GS-14 and GS-15.

This position may be eligible for Supervisory Pay Differential of up to four (4) percent.

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the ND-04 (GS-12/13 grade equivalency) pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: as a professional Engineer or Scientist, leading and managing the planning and execution of projects, programs, or initiatives related to energetics research, development, and test and evaluation to ensure mission objectives are met.

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 FOR 0401: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0400/general-natural-resources-management-and-biological-sciences-series-0401/ FOR 0801: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf FOR 1301: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/general-physical-science-series-1301/ FOR 1320: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/chemistry-series-1320/ FOR 1501: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/general-mathematics-and-statistics-series-1501star/ 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 direction and oversight to select divisions within the Researching and Engineering Department, specifically the Weapons Research and Evaluation (E6) and Weapons Development and Prototyping (E7) Divisions.
• You will be responsible for the oversight, direction, policy, development, and strategic planning.
• You will serve as the subject matter expert and principal advisor to the Research and Engineering Department Head regarding the domain of weapons research, evaluation, development, and prototyping.
• You will be responsible for providing input and consultation on strategic plans, developing metrics and controls to properly allocate resources, and resolve issues with scheduling and utilization of department facilities, material, and resources.