INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER

Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies through the Certain Personnel Direct Hire 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.

Responsibilities

You will support test teams during Mission Based Test Design to determine minimum test requirements.

You will ensure test team obtains and adheres to the most current test plan processes, procedures and templates.

You will oversee and guide test teams through the test planning process.

You will maintain oversight of all testing to ensure test is executed and data is collected per test plan.

Qualifications

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: 1) 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. 2) Must have knowledge of the theories, practices, methodologies, and standards of testing in a realistic operational environment of major acquisition programs. 3) Experience in or with military operations. Naval experience preferred, but not required. 4) Knowledge of Integrated Test and Evaluation concepts and methodologies. Knowledge of the Mission Based Test Design process preferred, but not required. 5) Experience with data analysis, collection, extraction, and evaluation. 6) Experience managing and leading complex teams composed of both military and civilian personnel. Skilled at forming high-performing teams to accomplish assigned tasks. Able to translate strategic guidance into tactical action. Please note: 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-is preferred however not required 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/0800/general-engineering-series-0801/ 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.