USAJOBS · 1 day ago
Lead Facilities Engineer
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$131K/yr - $131K/yr
1+ years expThe Missile Defense Agency is seeking a Lead Facilities Engineer to provide expert support and coordination for facilities and infrastructure matters. The role involves managing facilities projects, developing acquisition strategies, and leading a team of engineering professionals to ensure effective facility engineering support.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serves as the lead facilities engineer, representing the Director of Facilities Engineering. This role provides expert support and coordination to element, project, and program offices for all assigned facilities and infrastructure matters. This includes conducting facility reviews, delivering information briefings, and developing acquisition strategies for the MDA Facilities Engineering Life Cycle
Manages facilities projects, such as the Guam Defense System (GDS) This involves participating in the design and solicitation process, providing contract oversight, and leading Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) managing weapon system prime design and construction activities
This role requires establishing and maintaining strong relationships with the Department of Defense. Design/Construction Agents (NAVFAC/US ACE) to develop, coordinate, review, and implement all aspects of facility acquisition plans supporting the construction of approximately $ 1 billion in Military Construction (MILCON) This includes communicating the agency positions during design reviews and construction solicitation processes, overseeing MILCON and RDT&E facility requirements, identifying and resolving construction deficiencies, and developing innovative solutions to complex weapon system construction challenges, considering evolving standards, funding, and schedules
Develops detailed cost data, including engineering estimates for construction and alternative analyses, to ensure projects stay within budget and meet agency timelines. Reviews design criteria, programming documents, cost estimates, engineering calculations, engineering studies, schedules, and designs for construction activities. Ensures facility products align with program goals and objectives, and oversees the quality assessment process
Strategic Integration & Subject Matter Expertise: Analyzes and translates Missile Defense System (MDS) strategic concepts and deployment requirements into specific aspects of the facility life cycle (design, construction, operations, and sustainment) for capability deployments. Provides subject matter expertise on all aspects of facility acquisition and sustainment to staff and functional support to element/program/project offices within MDA, supporting planning and deployment activities
Leads and directs a team of facility engineering professionals, including contractors, government stakeholders, and IPT members, to ensure appropriate facility engineering support across MDA s enterprise-wide facilities and infrastructure. Ensures recommendations for improved program resource application for integrating MDS facilities, design, construction, site planning and construction oversight activities are implemented efficiently and within budgetary constraints
Qualification
Required
Must be a US citizen
Male born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
Resume and supporting documents received by 11:59PM EST will be considered
Suitable for Federal employment determined by background investigation
May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
This is a Drug Testing designated position
Work Schedule: Fulltime
Overtime: Occasionally
Tour of Duty: Maxi Flexible
Recruitment Incentives: Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees based on agency policy and availability
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
Financial Disclosure: Required
Telework Eligibility: This position may be eligible for part-time or situational telework at the discretion of management
Employee must obtain/maintain Non-critical Sensitive/Secret security clearance
Incumbent must acquire 80 Continuous Learning Points every 24 months
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the NH-03 (GS-13) grade level in the Federal service
Experience with applying the principles, methods and techniques of multiple engineering disciplines to provide expert facilities advice to executive leadership regarding assigned sites and facilities
Experience with applying knowledge of facilities and systems acquisition, including related design and planning, to ensure that products meet program goals and objectives
Experience with planning, programming, designing and constructing facilities infrastructure
Experience with managing facility construction project budgets and overseeing contracts
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
Professional registration or licensure - Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico
Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico
Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A
Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications
Benefits
Recruitment Incentives: Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees based on agency policy and availability.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
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