Duties

• Duties require the ability to plan, guide and coordinate the efforts of other technical personnel engaged in the rapid prototyping, reverse engineering of identified electro-mechanical part/assemblies and systems of interest.
• Systems include Remote Piloted Vehicles (RPVs) (air, land, and/or sea), Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), and commercial threat technology (TTPs).
• Direct, operate and maintain the rapid technologies and inspection laboratories and related facilities.
• Provide reverse engineering, 3D data capture, inspection services, and threat replication to customers in the command and other government agencies.
• Develops program schedules and cost estimates.
• Brief on status of programs and recommends changes.
• Plans and schedules technical execution of assigned projects.
• Assigns and explains work requirement to project personnel, sets sequence of operations, balances workload, and delineates project implementation.
• Identify, evaluate, and recommend solutions to resolve complex interrelated problems and issues with short lead times for high priority tasks requiring rapid resolution.
• Ensures team workload is accomplished in accordance with established priorities and within accepted timeframes.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret Security Clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access.
• This position is covered by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program. The incumbent is required to sign a DA Form 5019-R and must pass urinalysis testing, as required prior to appointment and periodically thereafter.
• This position requires temporary duty/business travel of up to 25% of time.
• Persons born after 31 December 1959 and assigned the gender of male at birth must be registered for Selective Service.
• Extended probationary period for the Engineers and Scientists Occupational Family is three years.
• Incumbent is required to submit a Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE-450 upon entering the position and annually, in accordance with DoD Directive 5500-7-R, Joint Ethics Regulation, dated 17-Nov-2011.

How You Will Be Evaluated

• Benefits

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  Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

• Required Documents

  As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

  Your complete application includes your resume and other documents which prove your qualifications and eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
  1. Your resume:

  • Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement.
  • If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy.
  • For qualifications determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., HRS per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete and you may not receive consideration for this position.
  • For additional information see: What to include in your resume.

  2. Other supporting documents:

  • Cover Letter, optional

  NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.

  If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

  Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

  Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

• How to Apply

  Interested Applicants must submit resumes/application packages to:
  usarmy.apg.devcom-c5isr.mbx.READINESS-ENGINEERING-HR@army.mil
  Subject Line: REM DE TL APPLICATION
  TRANSCRIPTS AND RESUME ARE REQUIRED WITH APPLICATIONS - RESUMES IN PDF FORMAT ARE PREFERRED
  To apply for this position, you must submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.
  Alternate applications (e.g., facsimile applications) will not be accepted.
  The complete application package must be submitted to the email address provided above by 11:59 PM (EST) on 03/22/2024 to receive consideration.

  Agency contact information

  Army Applicant Help Desk

  Website

  https://portal.chra.army.mil/hr_public?id=app_inq

  Address

  FN-W4G8AA US ARMY COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEV CMD
  DO NOT MAIL
  Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005
  US

  Next steps

  Eligible applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.
  Acknowledgement and Notice of Results letters will be sent by the hiring office.
  The evaluation will be based on the information you provide. You should expect that we will verify performance, suitability, and security information and take that information into account in making employment offers.

• Fair and Transparent

  The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
  • Reasonable accommodation policy
  • Financial suitability
  • Selective Service
  • New employee probationary period
  • Signature and false statements
  • Privacy Act
  • Social security number request

Required Documents