GENERAL ENGINEER at Naval Sea Systems Command

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Major duties

• You will serve as a consultant and expert advisor for the organization applying advanced concepts, principles, and processes for life cycle engineering and management of systems, subsystems, equipment, and procedures for assigned engineering areas.
• You will plan, manage, and coordinate engineering development programs/projects that involve continuous systems modification, system requirement evaluation, and other pertinent factor/system performance analysis.
• You will keep abreast of the latest engineering technological advances and applications pertinent to development of new-products or theories within assigned engineering field(s) (i.e., aerospace, electrical, electronics, mechanical, etc.).
• You will provide direction of systems engineering initiatives, systems design, hardware, software integration systems, software engineering processes, internal and external interface management.
• You will also provide technology insertion, system technical performance, configuration management and Integrated Logistics Support (ILS).
• You will trouble-shoot, analyze and determine operating problems, and recommends appropriate changes to correct deficiencies.
• You will plan, coordinate, and conduct various engineering development programs/projects that involve continuous systems modification, systems requirement evaluation, and systems performance analysis.
• You will define project goals, develop plans, schedules, cost estimates, resource requirements, and resulting budgets to achieve established program goals and objectives on schedule and within fiscal constraints.
• You will conduct feasibility studies to analyze, evaluate, and determine the practicability and adaptability of proposed solutions; determines and evaluates the efficiency of adopted improvements to ensure satisfaction.
• You will provide scientific, technical, and professional engineering advice and guidance to organizational leaders and support project/program and execution elements.
• You will support Navy activities with reference to planning, designing, conducting, and reporting of operations required in preparation of system development and establishment of system development plans.

Qualifications

In addition to the basic education requirement, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower pay band, NH-02 (GS-11 Equivalent), in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector as a professional engineer providing technical oversight planning, managing and coordinating various engineering development programs/projects that involve continuous systems modification, system requirement evaluation, and system performance analysis. 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.