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The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Electronics Engineer (NH-0855-02) to work at Eglin AFB, Florida.
Member will serve as a professional engineer with systems engineering responsibility in assigned area(s). Considered the technical expert for the organization in general engineering assignments concerning data analytics supporting engineering analysis and decision support for test and evaluation; employee provides technical leadership in planning, analyzing, and evaluating efforts used to define total weapons systems/subsystem requirements, translate requirements into design criteria, evaluate alternative design approaches, and develop system specifications. Work encompasses several phases of the development process in which the employee guides and evaluates the design and development activities of others.
Salary: $50,460 - $138,370
Travel: Up to 25% travel
Remote Work: No remote or telework
Position: Permanent position
Recruitment & Relocation incentives may be available
This can be a developmental position if candidate meets NH-02 level. Or can be an NH-03 position if candidate comes with more experience.
AFCS Benefits:
Paid Time Off
11 Federal Holidays each year
13 sick leave days earned per year (accumulative)
Paid Vacation Time: 13-26 days per year based on length of employment
Life Insurance
Health Insurance (No waiting period to qualify for you and your family)
Retirement: Immediate coverage by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)
Basic Benefits Plan
Social Security
Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), similar to a 401(k) (Automatically receive 1% agency contributions and up to 5% matching)
Qualifications:
US citizenship is required.
Must obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
3-5 years' experience requested.
This position has been designated as an Non-Critical Acquisition Position and is covered by the Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP).
Project Leadership: Lead a team of engineers and technicians throughout the project lifecycle.
Cost & Schedule Management: Perform cost and schedule estimates and ensure projects meet budget and time constraints.
Technical Documentation: Write comprehensive technical documents detailing the design and operation of your systems for other engineers, pilots, and technicians.
Stakeholder Communication: Brief aircraft modifications and proposals to the customer and Configuration Control Board for approval.
Integration & Testing: Direct the fabrication and installation of your designs and perform operational checks of your systems on the aircraft. This includes: Ensuring accessibility, maintainability, physical fit, component selection, and adherence to airworthiness and safety standards for military air vehicles.
Ensuring the T-2 modification package is ready for aircraft installation.
Updating technical documentation to reflect engineering changes. Clarifying and interpreting drawings as needed.
Conducting bench checks to ensure component functionality.
Performing operational checks of installed systems and supporting the development, conduct, and documentation of EMI/C checks.
Operational Support: Support modifications as they fly missions on various aircraft, ensuring instrumentation systems deliver the required data to the customer.
Experience in aircraft instrumentation design, modification, and installation, specifically with F-15/F-16 aircraft is highly preferred.
Proven ability to manage projects within budget and schedule constraints.
A professional engineering degree at the bachelor's level from an ABET accredited institution is preferred.
At a minimum, qualification requirements stipulated by the US Office of Personnel Management for the 0855 occupational series must be met. Advanced degrees are preferred.
For further information regarding the 0855 series: OPM 0855 Standards
OPM Group Standards
Similar Job Titles/Fields of Study/Skills: Electronics Engineer. Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical for developing and processing instrumentation design requirements is desired. Understanding of airworthiness and safety regulations for military air vehicles. Ability to brief technical information to diverse audiences, including high-ranking officials.
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AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required.