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In addition to meeting the basic education requirement, your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or DP-03 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Applying knowledge of Electro Optics, Infrared, Lasers, and Quantum Sensing to programs and projects; 2) Commutating via technical writing, problem solving, and project resolution; 3) Utilizing data and image analysis to perform processing, target detection, range, and tracking algorithms; and 4) Assessing the performance and effectiveness of a sensor in the areas of Signal to Noise Ratio and Modulation Transfer Function. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: For the 0830/0854/0855 Series: Mechanical Engineering Series 0830 and General Schedule Qualification Standards For the 1310 Series: Physics Series 1310 For the 1550 Series: Computer Science Series 1550 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.
You will serve as a Project/Program Engineer in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles and processes in research and engineering, test and evaluation and logistics functions.
You will assist in the development and application of mathematical, statistical, and financial principles to programs or problems involving life and property risks
You will deliver optimized engineering solutions that are balanced to achieve required technical performance within cost, schedule, and technology constraints.
You will apply statistical theory in the selection, collection, classification, adjustment, analysis, and interpretation of data