About this role
Job SummaryThis is a detail opportunity open to Department of Navy permanent civilian employees in the competitive service currently at the ND-04 pay band (GS-12 /13 equivalency) or higher. The selectee will be placed on a temporary detail not to exceed 1 year. The detailee for this position will serve as an ENGINEER or SCIENTIST in the office of Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport Division
QualificationsThis is an interdisciplinary position and may be filled by a Computer Engineer (0854-series), a Chemical Engineer (0893 series), a Mathematics (1520-series), a Computer Scientist (1550 series) or a Data Scientist (1560 series), depending upon the qualifications of the candidate. Applicants in positions with occupational series other than those listed (0854, 0893, 1520, 1550, 1560) may apply; however, you must apply directly to the series listed in this vacancy that is most applicable to your qualifications. In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of qualifying experience (or performing competencies). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. 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 DutiesYou will perform tasks involving the research, design, operation, maintenance and development of complex systems and the equipment and/or components, architectures, or data related to those systems.You will be responsible for working with and leading a project team in the development of systems or subsystems related to Undersea Warfare.You will apply and develop system and sub-system requirements and specification documents.You will serve as a subject matter expert and productive team member.You will participate and lead various Undersea Systems and Subsystems Integrated Product Team (IPTs)meetings.You will review and analyze system requirement specifications and technical design review packages and providing subject matter expert comments and updates.You will engage in system engineering efforts including cost and schedule as well as technical aspects.You will prepare proposals and budget estimates for new and existing tasking.You will communicate project schedule, status, analysis, test results and risks to technical and management personnel based on your area of responsibliity.