About this role
Job Summary
You will serve as the P-8A Ground Station Assistant Program Manager for Systems Engineering (APMSE) in support of the Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft (MPRA) Program Office (PMA-290) of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV. You will be responsible for the leading and oversight of the technical requirements development, design, and technical acquisition of the P-8A Ground Station.
Qualifications
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 DP-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: The employee must be able to manage multiple simultaneous tasks/projects among varying engineering disciplines. The employee must have good communication and negotiating skills in order to achieve acceptable design compromise.
The employee must be able to navigate NAVAIR engineering organization in order to achieve program office objectives. The employee must be able to maintain security clearance and be willing obtain DAWIA (ENG) Level 3 certification. The employee must have experience with systems integration and configuration management 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 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 develop and review program technical and mission documentation, providing authoritative input and advice on all engineering and technical issues and ensuring engineering requirements are met.
- You will participate in the development and design of new systems by assessing if available or imminent technology is sufficient to meet requirements or system concepts are applicable to fleet operational requirements.
- You will recommend revised operational requirements or design concepts as required.
- You will formulate engineering design concepts and performance requirements which provide the basis for overall technical and engineering planning for the assigned system.
- You will maintain knowledge of current arid future capabilities, problems and demands upon the system (s) and provides overall technical planning for development, engineering, and evaluation of programs.
- You will develop all engineering portions of Procurement Requests, Requests for Proposal, Requests for Quotations, etc.