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General Engineer
Missile Defense Agency · Posted 12 days ago
On-site Chandler, AZ $94K – $145K Apply by Sep 10, 2026 General Engineering ENTJINTJINTPISTJ Engineering
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This position is part of the Department of War (DoW), Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The incumbent will be responsible for: Developing, integrating, and implementing strategies, policies, and procedures for programming, planning, and developing the acquisition and execution of the Quality, Mission Assurance, and Assurance Integration functions.
What You'll Do
- →This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Acq Demo Business and Technical Management to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
- →As a General Engineer at the NH-0801-3 broadband level, some of your typical work assignments may include: Ensures lessons learned are implemented at the field to prevent repetitive mistakes and escapes within MDA components and systems.
- →Provides technical engineering guidance to other MDA Program Offices regarding the planning and implementation of program matters.
- →Represents MDA/QS on field visits to services, Program Offices and private companies to assist in the planning, development and implementation of the Quality, Mission Assurance, and Assurance Integration programs and processes.
- →Provides technical engineering guidance on issues affecting program quality, mission assurance, and assurance integration and ensures that functions and operations are performed uniformly, economically and in accordance with MDA policies and procedures.
- →The physical demands of the work require considerable and strenuous physical exertion, such as traverse (up and down) ladders, occasional moderate/heavy lifting, must not have abnormal anxiety to temporarily work in confined spaces, and walking/standing for long periods of time.
- →The work requires specific physical characteristics and abilities, such as above average agility and dexterity.
- →The work environment involves risks with a variety of potentially dangerous situations that require safety precautions that must be followed.
- →Must be able to work around chemicals, solvents, dust and particulates that may be encountered inside/outside any of these manufacturing test facilities without the need of a respirator.
Requirements
- ✓Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
- ✓All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
- ✓GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study.
- ✓Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis.
- ✓If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.
- ✓For further information, visit: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html
Personality Fit
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