Nuclear Deployed Systems Program Analyst

Ssp•Washington Navy Yard, DC

About The Position

This public notice flyer announces anticipated vacancies; applications will not be accepted through the flyer, and there may or may not be vacancies filled from it. Interested applicants must follow the flyer’s How to Apply directions to be considered. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to the flyer. The Nuclear Deployed Systems Program Analyst coordinates and manages operational aspects of the NDS SWS testing and analysis program, including scheduling, planning, and budgeting for DASO, CET/FCET, and other missile test flights. The position functions as Flight Test Assistant to the Flight Test/Future Systems Unit lead, providing technical, budgetary, and contractual guidance and program oversight. The analyst coordinates SP205-cognizant NDS testing operations with SSP Technical Branches, Submarine Force Type Commanders, and external testing agencies and organizations. The position serves as an alternate SP205 representative at SSBN Long Range and Short Range Operational fleet planning meetings, interfaces with operational forces during development and post-development testing, and develops and executes operational test plans in accordance with the TES or TEMP. The analyst also ensures operator-conducted tests retain their integrity and manages risk and life-cycle support for fleet operational analysis programs. This is a federal position covered by DAWIA and the Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo). Travel from the normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS locations may be required, including remote or isolated sites. The position requires the ability to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods. A relocation incentive may be authorized.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen and determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • Must successfully pass the Department of the Navy E-Verify employment verification check.
  • Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance before entering on duty.
  • Must obtain the DAWIA certification for the assigned Functional Area and Tier, and required Continuous Learning points, within established timeframes.
  • Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test, including marijuana screening, and is subject to random testing thereafter.
  • Must be able to travel from the normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS locations, potentially including remote or isolated sites, and travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods.
  • Must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 (NH-02) grade level or pay band in federal service, or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must include serving as a Flight Test Assistant providing technical, budgetary, and contractual guidance and program oversight.
  • Must meet the pre-employment requirements and attend scheduled appointments; failure to meet them may result in withdrawal of a tentative or final job offer or removal from federal service.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage operational aspects of the NDS SWS testing and analysis program, including scheduling, planning, and budgeting for DASO, CET/FCET, and other missile test flights.
  • Provide technical, budgetary, and contractual guidance and program oversight as Flight Test Assistant to the Flight Test/Future Systems Unit lead.
  • Coordinate SP205-cognizant NDS testing operations with SSP Technical Branches, Submarine Force Type Commanders, and external testing agencies and organizations.
  • Serve as the alternate SP205 representative at SSBN Long Range and Short Range Operational fleet planning meetings to schedule fleet operational units for flight tests, Mini-DASO, and SWS modernization periods.
  • Serve as the primary interface with operational forces during development and post-development testing in an operational environment, including PEM, DASO, CET, and FCET tests.
  • Develop and execute the operational test plan in accordance with the Test and Evaluation Strategy (TES) or Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP), and ensure the integrity of tests conducted by operators.
  • Manage risk within the fleet operational analysis program and provide life-cycle support for fleet analytical programs.

Benefits

  • Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive federal benefits package; specific eligibility depends on position type.
  • A relocation incentive may be authorized.
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