Created at: October 02, 2025 00:57
Company: STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP)
Location: Pittsfield, MA, 1201
Job Description:
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Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-02 (GS-11 equivalent) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: utilizing the principles of professional engineering to provide technical direction to support development, production and maintenance of shipboard navigation system hardware and software elements. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will be responsible for test, evaluation, and quality and reliability control for all aspects of the Production, Maintenance and Surveillance Program for the INC8 Inertial Navigation System occurring in Pittsfield, MA and in Heath, OH.
You will drive continuous improvement by use of various process improvement methodologies such as six sigma and IS09001 and provide timely/ accurate updates to PMOSSP Shipboard Systems Office (SPS) throughout the life-cycle management process.
You will investigate, analyze and resolve technical issues associated with the design specifications, development, prototype, qualification test, transition to repair/production, and packaging of electrical and mechanical equipment.
You will perform maintenance engineering for electronic equipment and devices that enables the incumbent to analyze, draw conclusions, evaluate and report on complex system operations functions, identify problems, and implement corrective action.
You will ensure the contractor-developed systems are designed, fabricated, tested, and installed properly and that the product meets SSP level requirements such as the TOG, Coordination Drawings, and/or other applicable requirements/standards.
You will provide adequate assurance that the delivered products development, qualification, and production acceptance processes, as defined in the project Master Test and Evaluation Program Plan (MTEPP), meet SSP program requirements.
You will serve as the SPS representative in support of the SSP Integrated Product Teams (IPT) efforts as assigned by SSP headquarters and SPS Technical Manager.
You will to be a project leader and technical expert to coordinate SPS Intra-Engineering and contractor personnel to ensure SSP system disciplines and that system performance meets the overall policies and objectives of SSP and the Navy.
You will conduct contract reviews related to assigned projects as needed to support deliverable and incentive reviews