Duties
- If selected at the GS-07/09/11 levels, the following duties will be performed in a developmental capacity.
- Serves on a wide range of Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime (L/M) efforts in the Test Lab, Sourcing and Qualifications, Document Standardization, Supply Chain Engineering Support
- and Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages area.
- Provides technical expertise on selected complex projects associated with all DoD major weapon systems.
- Coordinates engineering efforts with other DLA activities and military services to increase readiness of US Forces by reducing production lead-time and reducing costs through competition.
- Performs professional level evaluation of the essential characteristics of various materials and equipment, to include weapon systems/components.
- Evaluates the impacts of requirements for DLA procurements (including small and large business partners), and overall DLA supply chain support.
- Prepares justification for engineering projects; plans the schedule; prepares, amends, or revises other related project / program documents.
- Attends government, industrial and international conferences to stay technically current and when required give presentations.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Tour of Duty: Flexible
- Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive
- Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): GS-12: Exempt/ GS-07/09/11: Non-Exempt
- Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
- Recruitment Incentives: Recruitment Incentive may be authorized.
- Bargaining Unit Status: Yes
- Student Loan Repayment: Student Loan Repayment may be authorized. See Addtl Info.
- Defense Acquisition Workforce position. Must complete DoD certification and other requirements. See Addtl Info.
Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.