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INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER/CHEMIST with Security Clearance

Location:
Patuxent River, MD
Description:

Duties--- You will provide technical support and guidance for the development and application of materials technologies to existing aircraft programs and new aircraft platforms.--- You will establish short-range and long-range technical/engineering objectives for materials development, processing, and characterization programs assign to the team.--- You will solve major problems for which established guidelines provide little or no assistance.--- You will direct technical/non-technical personnel and contractors in the accomplishment of project taskings.--- You will oversee the planning of resources to accomplish major blocks of engineering/scientific endeavor.--- You will formulate technical approaches or methods to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of materials and processes used in naval aviation programs.--- You will generate documentation for assigned projects including proposals, technical reports, specifications, work unit plans, and program reviews.--- You will function as a liaison with internal and external contacts to ensure that aviation program needs are addressed, and program goals are met.--- You will participate in technical workshops, symposia, and other scientific gatherings for the purpose of exchanging scientific and technical information relevant to materials and processing for assigned aircraftRequirements Conditions of Employment--- Must be a US Citizen.--- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.--- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.--- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification checkTo learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov--- Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade levelThis requirement is called time-in-gradeTime-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.--- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.--- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.--- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on dutyFailure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.--- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is requiredA tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the testYou will be subject to random testing.--- This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA)Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes.--- This position is a designated Critical Acquisition Position (CAP)You must sign a three-year tenure agreement prior to assuming the position unless a tenure waiver is approvedQualifications In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-12/13) or pay band (DP-04) in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector as a professional General Engineer/Material Engineer/Chemical Engineer/ChemistExamples of specialized experience include: (1) Providing technical leadership and oversight for the development and application of materials technologies to existing aircraft programs and new aircraft platforms; (2) Participating in planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and evaluating of materials, processes, and manufacturing efforts related to areas within the materials engineering technical area; (3) Reviewing the materials and procedures used to design and fabricate aircraft and ensure an affordable, easily maintained, and structurally sound product is fielded; (4) Evaluating designs, test plans, materials development data, and specifications in support of assigned aircraft; (5) Directing the planning of resources to accomplish major blocks of the engineering/technological endeavor; (6) Determining the direction of technical work to be performed by others as well reviewing work of others and providing critical insights into their progress towards meeting agency mission and program goals; (7) Demonstrating experience in acquisition and sustainment efforts and interactions with program stakeholders; and (8) Providing project management to meet cost, schedule, and performance requirements for a major aviation programAdditional education and qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management websites:--- https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series--- https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-PROF--- https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf--- https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/chemistry-series-1320/ 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 employmentEducation Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: For 0801/0806/0893 occupational series: ADegree: EngineeringTo be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronicsOR, BCombination of education and experience with college-level education, training, and technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineeringThe adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following: 1Professional registration or licensure -- Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto RicoAbsent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registrationFor example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions2Written Test -- Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico3Specified academic courses -- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph AThe courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A4Related curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidanceOrdinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g., in interdisciplinary positions(The above examples of related curricula are not all-inclusive.) For 1320 occupational series: ASuccessful completion of a bachelor's degree or higher in physical sciences, life sciences, or engineering that included 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by course work in mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester hours of physicsOR, BCombination of education and experience with course work equivalent to a major as shown in above, including at least 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester h
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