ENGINEERSCIENTIST

Job DescriptionSummary

You will serve as an ENGINEER or SCIENTIST in the Sensors and SONAR Systems Department OF NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV NEWPORT RI.

This job is open to

• Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
  

Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.

• Individuals with disabilities
• Internal to an agency
  

Current federal employees of this agency.

• Land & base management
  

Certain current or former term or temporary federal employees of a land or base management agency.

• Military spouses
• Special authorities
  

Individuals eligible under a special authority not listed above, but defined in the federal hiring regulations.

• Veterans
  

Clarification from the agency

Current permanent employees of UIC 66604, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) eligibles, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and Guard (NG) Technician Preference eligibles and DoD Retained Grade Preference eligibles, and VEOA eligibles.

Duties

• You will provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in the Systems Engineering, technical, and programmatic support to their assigned projects.
• You will monitor technical progress and schedule of projects and products.
• You will develop System Engineering Notebook (SEN) where appropriate to document decisions, risks, and/or system performance.
• You will develop risk assessments for projects, monitor risks and mitigations, and present risks to senior leadership as required.
• You will review products, generate documents, hold Test Readiness Reviews.
• You will lead or assist in transitioning technology to the warfighter from Research and Development (RandD) into development, production, and delivery.
• You will mentor project personnel for system engineering and technical aspects of the project. Help develop the next of Lead System Engineers and CHENGs.
• You will oversee the development of critiques as required to prevent a repeat of high-risk issues and promulgate lessons learns to the department.
  

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• You will serve duty aboard surface craft and submerged vessels.
• Must be a US .
• 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. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• 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.
• born aftermust be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security 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.
• 1550 Only: This position is designated as a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce position. You must obtain and maintain the credentials as described in SECNAV M-5239.2 for specialty area SYSTEMS DEVELOPER, ADVANCED level within 12 months of appointment.
• 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.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• You will be required to complete ethics within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment.
• This is a bargaining unit position.