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SUPERVISORY ENGINEER/SCIENTIST OR MANAGER

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Mechanical Engineering Supervisor

You will serve as the first line supervisor of the Applied Sciences and Structural Mechanics Branch, Code 4541. You will support efforts of the group in conjunction with appropriate Technical Project Managers. You will oversee research, development, and test and evaluation for the development of undersea weapons systems. You will manage branch operations including planning, scheduling, and facilities. You will provide administrivia direction to include scheduling, planning and work-load prioritization. In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level ND-4 (GS-12/13 equivalent) pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector as a professional engineer of scientist overseeing and leading projects to test and develop undersea weapon systems. Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. Combination of education and experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering.