You will serve as a Technical Advisor to COMSUBGRPEIGHT, on the NUWC Field Team (0CA3), duty location Naples, Italy.
This is an interdisciplinary position which may be filled by any of the following series: 0830 Mechanical Engineering Series, 0854 Computer Engineering Series, 0855 Electronics Engineering Series, 1310 Physics Series, or 1550 Computer Science Series.
Applicants must meet the following basic education requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual for 0830 Mechanical Engineering Series, 0854 Computer Engineering Series, or 0855 Electronics Engineering Series: Successful completion of a professional engineering degree. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position.
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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. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration.
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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.
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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). The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A (above).
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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.
Applicants must meet the following basic education requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual for 1310 Physics Series: Successful completion of a bachelor's degree or higher in physics; or related degree that included at least 24 semester hours in physics. Courses must have included a fundamental course in general physics and, in addition, course in any of two of the following: electricity and magnetism, heat, light, mechanics, modern physics, and sound.
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Have a combination of education and experience with courses equivalent to a major in physics totaling at least 24 semester hours, plus appropriate experience or additional education. Courses must have included a fundamental course in general physics and, in addition, course in any of two of the following: electricity and magnetism, heat, light, mechanics, modern physics, and sound.
Applicants must meet the following basic education requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual for 1550 Computer Science Series: Successful completion of a bachelor's degree in computer science.
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Bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus.
In addition to the Basic Education Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at the GS-12 and/or GS-13 grade level or ND-4 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
Evaluating warfighting capabilities through assessments (e.g. exercises, experiments, wargames, analyses) to support undersea forces;Providing life cycle engineering support functions to include corrective and preventative maintenance and/or proactive sustainment of assigned submarine and undersea equipment and systems;Testing and evaluating undersea warfare systems for structural soundness, heat transfer, and power requirements; computer database, data mining approaches, and network architecture reviews;Identifying and recommending technological solution options to complex warfighting gap areas, or urgent operational needs;Communicating and coordinating with host command and staff to answer/address complex issues, present clear and concise findings/recommendations, and provide technical support impacting submarine warfighting capability, readiness, and mission effectiveness. 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/#url=GS-PROF; https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800/; https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/physics-series-1310/; AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/computer-science-series-1550/ 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.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT CONTINUED: 1550 Series Only: This is a Cyberspace Workforce position, work role code RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST, proficiency level ADVANCED the incumbent is required to obtain and maintain qualifications in DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification and Department of Navy policies.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTINUED: If you are a dual citizen, please identify the countries of citizenship. The NATO Status of Forces Agreement prohibits employment in the U.S. Civilian Component in a host nation of any person who holds dual citizenship of the U.S. and the host nation.
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