About this role
Job SummaryYou will serve as a INTERDISCIPLINARY COMPUTER SCIENTIST/GENERAL ENGINEER in the Air Traffic Control & Landing Systems Division of NAWCAD WEBSTER OUTLYING FIELD.
QualificationsYour resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12/13 grade level or pay band DP-04 in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Demonstrated success in the advancement and integration of new technologies across the Naval Air Enterprise. 2) Ability to ensure the NAVY maintains operational readiness and air dominance in contested environments. 3) Ship-based Air Traffic Control & Landing Systems radar, GPS, and advanced navigation system interfacing, operation, testing, and support in contested environments experience. 4) Perform as the Lead Engineer delivering technical expertise and support. 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 cover the entire defense system life cycle, including concept definition, design, development, test and evaluation, acquisition, logistics support, software support, and product improvement.You will develop and review work and written correspondence, including technical reports, roadmap briefs, and technical documentation.You will be responsible for major system development or the direction of technology-based research which has the highest significance to the agency's needsYou will direct the planning of resources to accomplish major blocks of engineering endeavor which may involve the expenditure of major portions of the nation's industrial base and long-range commitments of agency dollar allocations.You will have authority to make or recommend tradeoffs between cost, schedule and performance. He/she may frequently direct the technical effort of other personnel.You will assign work by providing administrative and policy direction in terms of broadly defined missions or functions of the agency.