Job Specifications

Location

Elizabeth city, NC

Salary

$110,000 - $140,000 PA

Published

6 hours ago

Type

Full Time

Career Level

Senior Level

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This vacancy is for a GS-0801-13, General Engineer located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, OFFICE OF AVIATION ACQUISITION MH-60T ACQUISITION/SUSTAINMENT PROGRAM CG-AIR-A2 in ELIZABETH CITY, North Carolina.


You will serve as a/an General Engineer and be responsible for developing, replacing and/or upgrading sys­tems on surface assets, as well as for shore-based systems and aviation platforms. Serves as a technical expert in assessment of systems engineering and architecture of inter-related systems and components; these may include sensors, communications, and decision support systems, computer systems, software systems and networks infrastructure systems that support the breadth of USCG systems. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Collaborating in the development of the system architecture, defining and allocating requirements, evaluating design tradeoffs, balancing technical risk between systems, defining, and assessing interfaces, monitoring of verification and validation activities, as well as many other tasks. Developing, analyzing, and reviewing designs, specifications, and independent cost estimates for a variety of complex systems and components. Serving as a technical expert in assessment of systems engineering and architecture of inter-related systems and components. Assisting in preparing asset specific plans for all T&E events, gathers inputs from field sites, operational sponsors, or other stakeholder units. OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTS/CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Works to achieve and maintain Level II Contracting Officer's Representa­tive (COR) Certification. Works to achieve and maintain Level III Systems Engineering Certification.


Requirements

To qualify at the GS-13 grade level, your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the federal or private sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Examples of specialized experience include performing the following types of tasks on a regular basis. NOTE: All experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. Specialized experience may include the following: Reviews and evaluates the technical aspects of assigned projects to ensure that the systems/subsystems engineering processes are functioning properly and evolves the system from concept to product. Applies systems engineering and business principles to technical and contract management problems involved in the development and achievement of the program's system engineering objectives. Conducts tests with engineering requirements for system development. Supports system engineering and integration efforts to optimize system(s) operational effectiveness, system requirements development for architectural adherence, and to support platform certifications. NOTE: Education Education cannot be substituted for experience at this grade level. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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 receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.