Electrical Engineer (0854) / Computer Engineer (0855) / Computer Scientist (1550) – Assistant Site Lead/In-Service Engineer, PMA205 Advanced Programs

Electrical Engineer (0854) / Computer Engineer (0855) / Computer Scientist (1550) – Assistant Site Lead/In-Service Engineer, PMA205 Advanced ProgramsOtherMid Career
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Position Description

Location (if other than Orlando): NAS Fallon, NV 89406

As a member of the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) Group, you will work as part of a highly motivated and collaborative engineering team in support of the Warfighter.   This position will provide engineering support for US Navy PMA205 Advanced Programs.      

Position Duties/Responsibilities

Duties/Responsibilities

  • You will serve as the PMA-205 Advanced Programs Technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center (NAWDC) Campus simulation systems, located at Naval Air Station (NAS) Fallon, NV and must provide technical expertise on simulators from acquisition to operations, maintenance and disposal.

 

  • You will provide technical oversight of the NAWDC Campus cybersecurity program, ensuring facility compliance with DoD cybersecurity policy.  Incumbent will be responsible for configuration control of the NAWDC Campus simulation systems hardware and software, including establishing and maintaining system baselines. Incumbent will monitor and ensure connectivity with the Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE) long-haul network.

 

  • As a journey-level engineer/scientist, you may collaborate with other team members to work on varied, complex equipment systems and provide technically sound advice and guidance to managers, supervisors, peers, and sponsors on specific technical aspects of training systems or concept development. Assignments may include major portions of large scale projects or consist of entire projects of a small or medium scale. You will be expected to carry out work that may have little or no precedent and provides leadership in resolving technical and administrative problems. You may lead a small team to develop engineering criteria and analyze technical problems.

 

  • You will be appointed as the Assistant Contracting Officer’s Representative (ACOR) for the NAVAIR Operation and Sustainment (O&S) contracts as it pertains to NAWDC Campus simulation systems.  Incumbent may exercise direct liaison with the Procuring Contract Officer (PCO) regarding contractual matters while informing the Chain of Command.  You will assist with monitoring and evaluating performance of contractors in the areas of delivery, service, and maintenance support and will conduct quality assurance inspections to ensure safe and proper maintenance practices to prolong the service life of training systems.

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Desired Experience

  • Applicants must meet the following Basic Education Requirements of the Department of Defense Qualification Standard for Engineer/Scientist Positions:
    • Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree that included a major field of study or specific course requirements generally as stated in paragraph A in the individual occupational requirements OPM qualification standard AND

 

  • 1 year of Specialized Experience equivalent to at least DP-3 (or comparable GS grades). Specialized Experience is experience that equips you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.

 

  • This position is under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Engineering Career Field - Level II is required. If you are not certified, you must achieve certification within 24 months of appointment.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security TOP SECRET clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. 

Minimum Salary

82,830

Maximum Salary

128,043