MECHANICAL ENGINEER TECHNICIAN

Office of Naval Research • Washington, DC • 29min ago

Summary You will serve as a Mechanical Engineering Technician within NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer. Responsibilities You will be responsible for the daily activities of the machine shop including daily and preventative maintenance on all machines in the shop. You will develop advanced programs using FeatureCAM software and operate CNC machines and other machine tools and shop equipment to fabricate and modify precision parts. You will use precision measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, graduated scales, gauges blocks, gage pins, dividers, and angle indicators as required for the fabrication, assembly, and inspection of mechanical components and spacecraft. You will direct machinists and technicians on the daily activities of the machine shop including daily and preventative maintenance on all machines in the shop. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower pay band (NR-02) or GS equivalent (GS- 5/8) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing the following duties: 1) Designing required fixtures required to modify and repair existing parts; 2) Interpreting mechanical drawings produced in accordance with regulations; and 3) Analyzing component designs and suggests modifications to improve functionality, performance, and to meet program cost and schedule goals. Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower pay band (NR-03) or GS equivalent (GS- 9/10) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing the following duties: 1) Designing and developing inspection methods and fixtures; 2) Developing cost and schedule estimates for work completed in a machine shop; 3) Modifying standard practices and adapting specialized equipment to solve a variety of spacecraft assembly and fabrication problems; and 4) Reporting hardware anomalies, proposing solutions, and performing corrective actions during the course of assembly and integration. This position has a selective placement factor that will be used to screen out ineligible candidates. The selective placement factor is: NR 03: This position requires extensive, direct, hands-on experience with scientific and/or space flight hardware fabrication using CNC machines and the FeatureCam software, preventative maintenance, analyze component designs and suggest modifications to improve functionality, performance, and meet program cost and schedule, develop cost and schedule estimates for machine shop work, assembly, and integration; inspection of space flight hardware critical dimensions various hand measurement devices, and daily operations of the machine shop. NR 04: This position requires extensive, direct, hands-on experience with scientific and/or space flight hardware fabrication using CNC machines and the FeatureCam software, preventative maintenance, analyze component designs and suggest modifications to improve functionality, performance, and meet program cost and schedule, develop cost and schedule estimates for machine shop work, assembly, and integration; inspection of space flight hardware critical dimensions various hand measurement devices, and daily operations of the machine shop. The incumbent is responsible for providing training and safety instructions on operating the machines to junior engineers and technicians. 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/0800/engineering-technical-series-0802/ 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. Education Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. If selected below the full performance level, you may be noncompetitively promoted to the next higher grade level after meeting all regulatory requirements, and upon the recommendation of management. Promotion is neither implied nor guaranteed. Vacancies filled from this announcement may be filled at any grade level listed. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf. Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.

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