Chief, Highpower Electromagnetic Division

Albuquerque, NMChief, Highpowerelectromagnetics Division / Kirtland AFB NM / DR-04DR-04: $131,556 - $162,672
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Job Overview

This job announcement will be accepting candidate submissions until 5 September 2025. 

OPEN TO CURRENT AFRL CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES ONLY.

Position duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Division lead responsible for current and out-year technology programs. 
  • Direct fundamental and applied research and development in high power electromagnetics and associated technologies.
  • Directs strategic and financial planning for long-range technical objectives. Determines resource allocation, event milestones, schedule dates, suitability of approaches, and program      timelines in project planning. 
  • Monitors and evaluates technical progress against goals, taking corrective action as required. 
  • Directs work through mid-level and first-level subordinate supervisors. 
  • Exercises authority and responsibility for recommending and/or approving personnel management actions. 
  • For civilian employees, establish performance standards, complete contribution assessments, facilitate pay pool meetings, and approve Statements of Duties and Experience (SDE).
  • For division military personnel, write and review Officer Performance Reports, Promotion Recommendations and decorations; and conduct other activities related to ensuring good order and discipline. 
  • Generally maintain division discipline, interview employment candidates; and recommend appointments, promotions and reassignments.

Telework

Yes, this position is eligible for situational telework; as determined by agency policy

Remote Work (CONUS)

No, this position is not approved for remote work.

Eligible for a Referral Bonus?

Yes

Required Qualifications

  • United States Citizenship 
  • TS/SCI eligible 
  • Technical degree 
  • Supervisory experience 
  • Experience leading large technology development efforts/programs
  • Must be able to meet APDP Engineering and Technical Management (N) Practitioner certification requirements within 24 months.

Desired Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience in high power electromagnetic systems development
  • Experience leading a results-oriented team of diverse professionals

Additional Information

  • Relocation or other hiring incentives may be granted at Management's discretion. 

Requisition Number 84520

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