General Engineer

Naval Air Systems Command • Patuxent River, MD

9d

About The Position

You will serve as a General Engineer in the Manufacturing and Quality Engineering Division, Carrier Strike Branch of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV. You will serve as the Manufacturing & Quality Engineering Lead for PMA-234.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• 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.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must 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.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required.
• This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA).
• Certification in the Functional Area and Tier assigned to the position, along with Continuous Learning Points (CLP), are required within established timeframes.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain any required certification and/or license as a condition of employment.
• Resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13/14 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector as a professional GENERAL ENGINEER performing duties such as:
• Demonstrated experience serving as a Lead Systems Engineer or as a Lead Technical Domain Subject Matter Expert for assigned systems providing authoritative systems engineering or senior-level engineering technical domain input and advice to systems engineering and to the program management leadership.
• Leads the development and incorporation of Systems Engineering work products or technical domain work products required to satisfy, complement and inform the DoW System Acquisition program management process milestones, artifacts, strategic planning, risk characterization and decision making on major weapon systems.
• Leads or significantly master the incorporation and use of the various and broad NAWCAD resources to support engineering development, planning and testing for assigned systems.
• Leads engineering, technical, acquisition, and sustainment support personnel and teams.
• Successful completion of a professional engineering degree.
• Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico.
• Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico.
• Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and in engineering that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A (above).
• Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least one year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical review and consultation to development activities on adequacy of specification, production processes.
• Review capacity analysis, industrial flow, constraint management, tooling, fixturing, gaging, and machine requirements.
• Develop metrics for manufacturing to include scrap, rework, repair, first pass yield, failure review, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure requirements are properly addressed on drawings and products are made on a consistent basis according to the defined requirements.
• Review Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Waivers/Deviations, and identify and provide recommendations to management when production issues arise.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
• Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
• Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior