PRINCIPAL TECHNICAL MANAGER FOR SIGNATURES DEPARTMENT

Job Overview

Summary

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Candidates will not be hired based on their race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. To meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position, your resume must show that you possess the Technical Qualifications (TQ) related to this position - NOT TO EXCEED 2 PAGES. Resumes over the 2-page limit will be disqualified. Your resume should include examples of experience, education, and accomplishments applicable to the qualification(s). If your resume does not reflect demonstrated evidence of these qualifications, you may not receive consideration for the position. TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS (TQs): Your resume should demonstrate accomplishments that would satisfy the technical qualifications: TQ 1. Demonstrated experience applying expert scientific and engineering principles in the field of signatures of surface ships, aircraft carriers, submarines, unmanned systems, combatant craft, and boats throughout their life-cycles. Documented experience as a technical authority in signatures resolving significant engineering challenges, influencing critical technical decisions for platform design, or in resolving challenges related to the design, deployment, or sustainment of these platforms. TQ 2. Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary engineering or technology development programs. Documented experience of your direct role in managing scope, schedule, and budget constraints; navigating high-risk technical or organizational challenges; and delivering measurable mission impacts. 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 AND 0801 Professional Engineering Series 1301 Physical Science Series 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.

Duties

You will serve as the expert authority on signatures for surface ships, including aircraft carriers, unmanned vehicles, combatant craft, and submarine platforms.You will identify future signature related capabilities in ships, submarines, unmanned platforms, maritime systems, and aircraft carriers and ensure that high-quality technical work is executed.You will recommend new scientific and technical programs in signatures, signature mitigation, and management to Navy leadership and provide expert consultation to government, academia, and industry.You will coordinate and integrate technical efforts in signature management with internal Division experts, other government agencies (e.g., Office of Naval Research, NAVSEA, Program Executive Offices), industry partners and universities.You will drive major technological advancements in the Navy's ship and ship systems concepts, designs, and technology integrations in the areas of signatures and signature management.