Full vacancy announcement follows. This announcement will remain open until the position is filled. Develops, coordinates, and recommends national type certification policy and procedures. Initiates and participates in US and international research, special studies, and investigations in conjunction with industry groups and others. Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.
Experience is typically in or related to the work of the position described.
Current registration as a professional engineer by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and in engineering that included the courses specified in the basic requirements. Candidates must possess the Selective Placement Factor to receive consideration for this position and should address this in their statement of KSAs. Skill in the application of computer engineering principles to the life cycle development of software for type certification of computer subsystems of civil aircraft engineering subsystems. Skill in development and coordination of international and domestic technical standards and policies.