About this role
Job SummaryYou will serve as a Computer Engineer in the FST/MRO Engineering Division of FLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHWEST.
QualificationsYour resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-12) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: (1) Performing software safety assessments of software requirements, design, code, and testing; (2) Applying systems engineering, or systems software engineering, processes for aircraft and weapon systems or equivalent private industry experience (i.e. planning, development, acquisitions management, configuration baseline management, cost/schedule control, etc.); (3) Developing or directing development of contract engineering specifications which define system requirements and parameters; (4) Assisting in the preparation, planning, and development of integrating logistics support plans for assigned systems; and (5) Maintaining contacts with officials and contractor top management representatives and engineers involved in the development of assigned systems. 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 DutiesYou will be the technical lead and focal point for program sponsors by serving as the programmatic lead, manager of project funds, and provide system software expertise to Branch personnel engaged in the performance of complex project tasks.You will formulate overall weapon system software design concepts and development approaches for application to specific or multiple weapon system design efforts.You will perform a variety of in-house software project management activities including software project planning, tracking, budget management, and directly managing personnel performing software engineering work.You will perform design trade-off studies and analyses necessary to justify selection of one design approach over another as well as participating in the design and specification of data processing system/subsystems.You will translate Integrated Program Team ((IPT) plans into Fleet Support Team (FST) requirements which include tasking efforts, personnel requirements, budget allocations, risk assessments, and developmental priorities and sequencing obligations.You will present tasking requirements to assist in the development of support plans along with leading a team toward the accomplishment of the tasking requirements within the established fiscal, schedule, and operating constraints.You will prepare procurement packages and assist/direct the proposal evaluation and award functions as appropriate.