Engineering SpecialistTechnician Entry to Experienced Level (Maryland)
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Fort Meade, MD - USA
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Job Summary
As a Technical Intelligence & Science Services professional you will use your skills to create the systems and tools that will be used to enhance the operation of intelligence. You will advise administer and perform scientific projects such as planning designing and constructing specialized equipment and ensuring adherence to sound engineering and scientific standards and principles. The NSA offers multiple areas of focus for facilities engineers including computer and architectural.
Do you have vocational/technical training in Technical Trades Electronics Computers Drafting Engineering or Networking Do you enjoy building installing modifying repairing fabricating prototyping parts/mechanisms and/or testing electronic equipment
The National Security Agency (NSA) is seeking highly motivated Engineering Specialists/Technicians - Technical Trades to help build install modify repair fabricate prototype parts/mechanisms and/or test electronic equipment. The responsibilities of an Engineering Specialist/Technician may include:
- Installing operating maintaining troubleshooting and/or repairing of equipment and systems in accordance with applicable standards and processes - Performing rack stack and cabling of equipment in IT machine rooms
- Maintaining Configuration Items (CI) in a centralized data base
- Capturing and tracking IT machine room Power Space and Cooling
- Serving as an Access Manager for IT machine rooms
- Operating industrial/production equipment machinery (Lathes CNC EDM Mills Waterjet Welder Industrial Printers Routers 3D Printers Electro Plating Vacuum Casting/Forming Injection Molding Industrial Painting/Finishing and Textile) and tools such as machine tools presses air compressors and packaging equipment
- Operating mechanized material-handling equipment (for example forklifts hand trucks)
- Informing customers management or relevant others of work progress project status and problems
- Ordering procuring receiving inspecting and/or verifying ordered supplies materials or equipment
- Driving vehicles such as cars vans or trucks to transport cargo or passengers
- 3D scanning metrology and hardware reverse engineering
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- All applicants and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with Executive Order 12564.
The qualifications listed are the minimum acceptable to be considered for the position.
ENTRY/DEVELOPMENTAL
Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus applicable training and no experience; or high school diploma or GED plus 1 year of relevant experience.
FULL PERFORMANCE
Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus applicable training plus 4 years of relevant experience or an Associates degree plus 2 years of relevant experience or applicable training plus 2 years of relevant experience.
SENIOR
Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus applicable training plus 6 years of relevant experience or an Associates degree plus 4 years of relevant experience or a Bachelors degree plus 2 years of relevant experience or applicable training plus 4 years of relevant experience.
Relevant experience must include one or more of the following: development fabrication manufacturing testing or site installation of electrical electronic mechanical or software products/systems; assembling modifying debugging or testing prototype products; working as an electrician; repairing electronics or appliances; installing or maintaining computer systems working in a machine wood or electronic shop; working in microelectronics semiconductors robotics soldering welding schematic diagrams environmental testing computer aided design (CAD) networking; or quality assurance testing; or setting up operating and adjusting microelectronic production equipment.
Completion of an Apprenticeship Program in a relevant field (metalwork welding plating painting or additive manufacturing) counts for 3 years of experience; a Journeyman License in a relevant field (metalwork welding plating painting or additive manufacturing) counts for 6 years of relevant experience; a Master Tradesman License in a relevant field (metalwork welding plating painting or additive manufacturing) counts for 9 years of relevant experience.
Commercial industry certifications in automotive repair graphic design metalworking welding plating electronics manufacturing or additive manufacturing count for 1 to 2 years of experience depending on certification.
Applicable training includes vocational/technical training academic coursework or military training (for example Electronics Robotics Computers Drafting Engineering Manufacturing or Networking).
Degree must be in an Engineering Engineering Technology or Electronics/Mechanical Technology related field.
Pay: Salary offers are based on candidates education level and years of experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager/organization regarding the work level for the position.
Salary Range: $35048 - $158322 (Entry/Developmental Full Performance Senior)
Salary range varies by location work level and relevant experience to the position.
Training will be provided based on the selectees needs and experience.
Benefits: NSA offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Work Schedule: This is a full-time position Monday - Friday with basic 8hr/day work requirement between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. (flexible).
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
