Supervisory General Engineer, AST, Experimental Facility Development (Direct Hire)
Langley Research Center - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
In addition to the Basic Education Requirement (in the Education section below), to qualify for this position you must meet the requirements below. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. NASA utilizes OPM-approved qualification and rating requirements specific for Aerospace Technology (AST) positions which recognizes NASA’s unique aerospace work. The specific qualifications and minimum education requirements are further described below and within the education section of the job announcement. To qualify for GS-15, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level: Overseeing a maintenance and operations program to provide strategic and tactical planning, resource management, scheduling, budget management, contingency planning, and execution for a complex portfolio of facilities; Providing guidance, direction, and problem solving to support the needs and specifications of an organization for the construction of complex and technical facilities, projects, or programs; Assessing and evaluating the performance of supporting organizations, employees, and contractors to monitor and maintain project progress, budgets, schedules, and resources. Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job. NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Artificial-Intelligence to review NASA’s guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.
This position serves as the Branch Head of the Maintenance & Operations Branch at Langley Research Center (LaRC). This position is responsible for the operations and maintenance of center infrastructure utilizing cutting edge technology and industry best practices. This position performs technical engineering operations management work, maintenance and sustainability engineering, engineering project planning and management, and designs work for facilities, structures, equipment, and/or systems.