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USAJOBS · 2 months ago

Interdisciplinary Engineer (Operations Research Analyst)

Melbourne, Florida, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$90K/yr - $138K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking an Interdisciplinary Engineer (Operations Research Analyst) to work with the Defense Contract Management Agency. The role involves surveillance of contractors' Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and providing analysis to Program Management Offices, ensuring compliance and evaluating performance risks.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for surveillance of the contractors EVMS system(s) and insures that Program Support Teams (PST) possess the necessary tools, training, and EVM understanding to provide valuable, forward-looking EVMS analysis to Program Management Offices, including predictive analysis capabilities

Evaluates contractor EVMS changes to ensure compliance with EVM guidelines, and recommends approval or disapproval to the Defense Corporate Executive (DCE) and/or Corporate Acquisition Contracting Officer (CACO), local Defense Acquisition Contracting Office (DACO), and/or ACO

Assesses the cost, schedule, and performance risk assessments associated with the key EVM System processes and documents risk assessments (i.e., RAMP)

Works with the contractor and Program Management Office (PMO) to establish and execute Surveillance Plans and also conducts independent validation reviews

Develops and utilizes DCMA tools such as CPR quality rating system tool to objectively evaluate the quality of the contractors' performance report to CDRL requirement

Qualification

Operations ResearchMathematicsStatistical AnalysisComputer ModelingDecision TheoryMathematical ProgrammingRegression AnalysisEconomic AnalysisIntegrity/HonestyReasoningSelf-ManagementAttention to DetailFlexibilityInterpersonal Skills

Required

Must be a U.S. citizen

Security Requirements: Sensitive Compartmented Information

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

Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service

Drug Test Required

A Bachelor's Degree or higher in operations research; OR at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics. At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus

One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the NH-03 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11/ NH-02 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector

Creditable specialized experience includes: Applying analytical, mathematical, or statistical theories, principles, concepts, methods, and technique related to statistical analysis; computer modeling; decision theory; mathematical programming; regression analysis; and economic analysis

Developing scientific or mathematical models and techniques

Collecting and evaluating data to correct deficiencies or improve the performance of systems, processes, or operations

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Licenses must be current at time of application

If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that 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