You will serve as Principal Technical Manager for the Systems Engineering Department Technical Director in the Systems Acquisition Group, Systems Engineering Department of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV. The Secretary of Defense has ordered a department-wide hiring freeze subject to certain limited exceptions. This position is subject to the DoD hiring freeze. Offers of employment related to this vacancy announcement will not be executed until the position has an approved exemption.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Candidates will not be hired based on their race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. To meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position, your resume must show that you possess the Technical Qualifications (TQ) related to this position - NOT TO EXCEED 2 PAGES. Resumes over the 2-page limit, will not be reviewed beyond page 2 or may be disqualified. Your resume should include examples of experience, education, and accomplishments applicable to the qualification(s). If your resume does not reflect demonstrated evidence of these qualifications, you may not receive consideration for the position. There is NO requirement to prepare a narrative statement specifically addressing the Technical Qualifications (TQs). TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS (TQs): Your resume should demonstrate accomplishments that would satisfy the technical qualifications. MTQ #1: Subject Matter Expert (SME) in new and varied principles and practices of systems engineering. MTQ #2: Ability to negotiate complex solutions within technical systems engineering areas with major stakeholders. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-PROF AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf 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 provide senior technical engineering leadership concerning Systems Engineering Department disciplines, technical health, strategic facilities, performance/technical risk, requirements and realism of assigned programs, and associated plans.
You will lead the Systems Engineering technical efforts and the infusion of those efforts into programs, where applicable.
You will provide technical development leadership with a focus on the integration of emerging technologies into new and existing designs.
You will oversee and responsible for the full spectrum of technology from S and T through sustainment of projects being executed.
You will provide overall technical and organizational leadership to assess the soundness of systems engineering approaches, objectives, progress, and risks to ensure technical requirements are achieved.
You will provide senior technical advice and expertise to OPNAV, NAVAIR, PEOs, DoD, ONR, OSD , industry and academia.
You will ensure air systems research and development efforts fully recognize technical challenges, use sound mitigation strategy, apply best practice, and consider lessons learned.
You will guide senior leaders on effective systems engineering technical trades to achieve a balanced high performance integrated systems design within cost and schedule constraints.
You will perform as the senior Systems Engineer in technical reviews and NAWCAD initiatives.
You will be responsible for ensuring that technical authority is exercised and that established requirements are met in system/capability developmental designs.
You will establish and maintains senior level relationships with other internal and external industry partners to assure optimal leveraging and collaboration.