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Naval Sea Systems Command · Posted today
HybridNaval Base Newport, RI$142K – $197KApply by May 26, 2026Mechanical EngineeringINTJINTPISTJISTP
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This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. The ND-5 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-14 and GS-15. You will serve as the Head of the Program Management Office (Code 859) in the Undersea Warfare Weapons, Vehicles and Defensive Systems Department of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport.
What You'll Do
- →You will support the development of a cohesive vision and strategy for the department, achievement of department and project objectives, and management and oversight of the department's project planning and execution.
- →You will define and implement processes and procedures to efficiently and effectively manage all projects within the department, ensuring robust project management practices are applied consistently across the department.
- →You will assist with managing department workload such that demand is prioritized and balanced with department capacity to the maximum extent possible.
- →You will participate in the annual Technical Capabilities Health Assessment (TCHA), evaluating workload demand and capability capacity.
- →You will oversee project development and definition, task negotiation with sponsors, and staff and resource negotiation and allocation with line management.
- →You will monitor execution of the department's portfolio and provide guidance and direction to Technical Project Managers to ensure effective and efficient management of projects and attainment of technical and programmatic requirements.
- →You will monitor project execution in terms of budget, schedule and other applicable metrics and work closely with other supervisors to ensure effective technical and programmatic execution of all department projects.
- →You will monitor project financial execution at the project level and at the aggregate Department level to ensure financial objectives and compliance with requirements are achieved.
- →You will interface with Customer Advocates, major customers including Program Executive Offices, stakeholders, University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), industry and others in the course of project development and execution.
Requirements
- ✓(Note to Applicants: Please see the Qualifications & Education sections of this announcement for a link to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Individual Occupational Requirements.
- ✓OPM guidance indicates that there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience.
- ✓This training plan or experience must be well documented and provided at time of application.); OR 1520-Mathematics Series: A degree in mathematics; or a combination of education and experience - courses equivalent to a major in mathematics (including at least 24 semester hours in mathematics), plus appropriate experience or additional education.
- ✓The total coursework described above must have included differential and integral calculus and, in addition, four advanced mathematics courses requiring calculus or equivalent mathematics courses as a prerequisite; OR 1550-Computer Science Series: A degree in computer science; or a degree with at least 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science.
- ✓At least 15 of these 30 semester hours must have been in a combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus.
Personality Fit
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