At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teams in developing and executing test plans for innovative projects.
- Company: Join a dynamic team within the U.S. government focused on operational testing.
- Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and career development.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and travel in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in national security while advancing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in engineering or operations research with relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies through the Certain Personnel/Modified Direct Hiring Authority. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
Duties
- You will support teams during the Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) preparation and development.
- You will ensure test team obtains and adheres to the most current test plan processes, procedures, and templates.
- You will review and comment on all test plans prior to forwarding to division director and deputy director for review.
- You will maintain oversight of all testing to ensure test is executed and data is collected per test plan and any test issues are communicated up the chain of command.
- You will implement new concepts, methodologies, procedures, and designs to achieve the required level of compatibility or commonality across the operational, procedural, and technical spectrums of operational testing.
Requirements
- 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 check.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance prior to entrance on duty.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required.
- 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.
- You must obtain a DAWIA Level III certification in Test and Evaluation within the prescribed timelines.
- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites.
Qualifications
- There are Basic Requirements for a 0801 General Engineer and 1515 Operations Research Analyst. You must meet the Basic Requirement for at least one of these series.
- Your resume must also 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:
- Two years of experience testing major programs to include experience with design of testing methodologies, execution of tests, standardization principles and practices, and evaluation and interpretation of testing results.
- Must have knowledge of the theories, practices, methodologies, and standards of testing in a realistic operational environment of major acquisition programs.
- Experience in or with military operations. Naval experience preferred, but not required.
- Knowledge of Integrated Test and Evaluation concepts and methodologies.
- Experience with data analysis, collection, extraction, and evaluation.
- Experience managing and leading complex teams composed of both military and civilian personnel.
Education
- 0801 Engineering Series Basic Requirements:
- A degree in Engineering.
- Combination of education and experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering.
This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.
Interdisciplinary General Engineer/Operations Research Analyst employer: Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Joining the Department of the Navy as an Interdisciplinary General Engineer/Operations Research Analyst offers a unique opportunity to contribute to national security while enjoying a supportive work culture that values integrity and teamwork. Employees benefit from comprehensive federal benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities, all within a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and growth. Located in a mission-driven setting, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in operational testing and evaluation.
Contact Details:
Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations Recruitment Team