About this role
Job SummaryYou will serve as a MANAGER (Branch Manager) in the Research & Engineering Department (E), Weapons Development & Prototyping Division (E7), Warheads Branch (E73) of NAVSURFWARCEN IH DIV. This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. The ND-5 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-14 and GS-15. This position may be eligible for Supervisory Pay Differential of up to four (4) percent.
QualificationsIn addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the ND-04 (GS-12/13 equivalent) grade level or 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, providing direction to execute and manage work related to design and testing of weapon systems for an organization. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: Professional Engineering Positions, 0801/0830/0850/0861/0893: 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 DutiesYou will be responsible for management, supervision, and oversight of weapons systems such as Surface-Launched, Air-Launched, Underwater, Ground, Countermeasures, and Special weapons.You will manage and supervise a branch of engineers, scientists, logisticians, and technicians.You will perform standard personnel duties, conduct performance reviews, establish development and training plans, assign tasking, review staffing documentation and reports.You will monitor cost, schedule, performance, and quality on assigned projects.