General Engineer

Description:

Duties

• Performs competent, independent professional engineering and scientific work involving operation and method development for nano-to-microscale characterization equipment.
• Applies expert knowledge of materials science, physical chemistry, and other physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences to measure and analyze nanoscale surface chemistry and physical properties of organic and inorganic materials.
• Serves as the primary point of contact for transmission electron microscopy experiments and analysis
• Independently defines research objectives and determines how they may be best accomplished, develops and evaluates alternatives, defines the approach, conducts the analyses, and documents findings and products.
• Demonstrates creativity and foresight by identifying, preparing, and presenting detailed technical reports and briefings on new concepts and technical directions impacting programs/projects, and defining future technology requirements.
• Collaborates, interacts, coordinates, and/or directly consults with AF, other governments, DoD, academic, and industry partners.
• Leads and develops research and funding proposals.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Telework may be authorized.
• PCS Costs may be authorized.
• Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position
• The duty location for this position is located at Eglin AFB, FL
• Random drug testing may be required depending upon the position being filled.
• For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please go to https://afciviliancareers.com/find-a-job/
• Travel and/or performance of additional duties may be required.
• Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization (may require a service agreement).
• Telework options can be negotiated and implemented after entrance on duty.
• This position is an Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP) position requiring Level/Tier 2 (Practioner) Non-Critical certification in Engineering and Technical Management (N).
• The employee must, within 30-days of assuming this position and by 31 October annually thereafter, file an OGE-450, Confidential Financial Disclosure Report. Employee is required to attend annual ethics and procurement integrity training.