Summary
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB) & Major Range and Test Facilities Base (MRTFB) in DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This position is with the Directorate of Strategic Management at Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
Duties
Formulate technical designs, specifications, and computer-aided drawings (CAD) for diverse electronic systems, equipment, and shelter communications to support in-house and contracted production projects.
Resolve complex engineering problems and technical challenges by applying advanced academic knowledge, exercising resourcefulness, and deviating from traditional engineering methods when precedents do not apply.
Evaluate project costs, quantities, and technical specifications to deliver accurate preliminary and final estimates for electronic engineering features performed by Depot personnel or external contractors.
Author technical position papers, reports, and formal briefings comparing engineering alternatives with supporting data to recommend the most feasible and energy-conserving solutions to leadership.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
How you will be evaluated
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.