ENGINEER​/SCIENTIST

System Engineering Analyst

Dahlgren, VA Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified $70,623 - $111,087

Duties

• You will serve, lead, and manage system engineering analysis, planning, and execution of tasks.
• You will ensure technical rigor is applied across system engineering activities.
• You will develop and review engineering artifacts during the planning and execution of systems engineering activities to ensure system designs meet defined requirements.
• You will expand knowledge in combat systems to understand key element and component level design aspects.
• You will develop key systems engineering competency areas.
• You will develop a working knowledge of combat system HW and SW configurations and specific functions.
• You will utilize and implement Agile development, Dev Sec Ops , Data Analytics and Model Base System Engineering (MBSE) best practices for future combat system development.
• You will use innovative thinking and resourcefulness to solve problems and adapt to changing technology, missions and priorities.

Requirements Conditions of employment

• 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. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• 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. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition
  
  Functional Area
  
  and category assigned to the position is required within established category time frames.
• FOR THE 1515 SERIES:
  This is a Cyberspace Workforce position, work role code 422, proficiency level Basic the incumbent is required to obtain and maintain qualifications in DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification and Department of Navy policies.
• FOR THE 1550 SERIES:
  This is a Cyberspace Workforce position, work role code 651, proficiency level Basic the incumbent is required to obtain and maintain qualifications in DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification and Department of Navy policies.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications This is an interdisciplinary position and may be filled by a General Engineer (0801 series), an Operations Research Analyst (1515 series), a Mathematician (1520 series), or a Computer Scientist (1550 series) depending upon the qualifications of the candidate. Applicants in positions with occupational series other than those listed (0801, 1515, 1520 and 1550) may apply; however, you must apply directly to the series listed in this vacancy that is most applicable to your qualifications.

FOR THE ND-04:
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the ND-03 (GS-09/11 equivalent) pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector as a professional engineer or scientist conducting design, development, test & evaluation, integration, or in-service engineering for system engineering projects. Examples of specialized experience may include: conducting systems engineering analysis and design;

utilizing agile development, data analytics, and Model Base System Engineering (MBSE} tools to create, manage, and analyze digital models of complex systems, supporting design, simulation, and requirements traceability. FOR THE ND-03:
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the ND-02 (GS-05/08 equivalent) pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector as a professional engineer or scientist that demonstrates an understanding and application of core system engineering principles (i.e. requirements analysis, design, integration, testing, and/or maintenance) to solve problems or perform tasks in support of engineering assignments.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:

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