RS Open Call for S&Es
Multiple LocationsIntegrated Capabilities Office seeks to fill positions on the following teams: Strategic Development Planning & Experimentation (SDPE), Transformational Capabilities Office (TCO), Architecture Office, and Center for Rapid Innovation (CRI) DO-02: $74,734 - $117,351Job Overview
This job announcement will be accepting candidate submissions until 30 June 2023.
This job posting may be used to fill anticipated DR scientist and engineering (S&E) permanent, modified term, or Flexible Length and Renewable Flexible Term vacancies with a full-time or part-time work schedule at various locations utilizing the Direct Hire Authority (DHA) approved by the Office of Personnel Management. Candidates may hear from selection officials any time during the open period as well as up to 3 months after the announcement closes.
The AFRL Integrated Capabilities Directorate (AFRL/RS) is seeking to fill multiple positions (04XX, 08XX, 13XX, and 15XX series) at the DR-02, 03, and 04 levels. Opportunities exist to support five mission areas in AFRL/RS:
Strategic Development Planning (DR-02/03/04) - Identifies, assesses, and matures innovative and affordable concepts meeting current and future AF needs through multi-domain expertise, analytics, and modeling, simulation & analysis tool development.
Experimentation (DR- 02/03/04) - Plans, manages, and executes operational experimentation campaigns and advanced prototyping activities to explore and validate future war-fighting concepts.
Transformational Technology (DR 02/03/04) - Directs development and implementation of a competitive and cross disciplinary construct to plan and execute the transformational component of Air Force.
Architecture (DR 02/03/04) - Engages the joint and coalition community to design and evaluate an architecture that will connect any sensor to any shooter irrespective of service or coalition.
Center for Rapid Innovation (DR 02/03/04) - Provide immediate solutions to urgent warfighter needs through innovative technology and system integration, leveraging advanced mature R&D from the AFRL Technical Directorates, and exploiting commercial solutions that cross air, space, and cyber.
Strategic Development Planning (DR-02/03/04) - Identifies, assesses, and matures innovative and affordable concepts meeting current and future AF needs through multi-domain expertise, analytics, and modeling, simulation & analysis tool development.
Experimentation (DR- 02/03/04) - Plans, manages, and executes operational experimentation campaigns and advanced prototyping activities to explore and validate future war-fighting concepts.
Transformational Technology (DR 02/03/04) - Directs development and implementation of a competitive and cross disciplinary construct to plan and execute the transformational component of Air Force.
Architecture (DR 02/03/04) - Engages the joint and coalition community to design and evaluate an architecture that will connect any sensor to any shooter irrespective of service or coalition.
Center for Rapid Innovation (DR 02/03/04) - Provide immediate solutions to urgent warfighter needs through innovative technology and system integration, leveraging advanced mature R&D from the AFRL Technical Directorates, and exploiting commercial solutions that cross air, space, and cyber.
Position duties for all openings include but are not limited to:
- Performs multidisciplinary work involving the application of science and/or engineering principles to plan, organize, direct and coordinate significant and complex capability development projects and/or processes.
- Applies expert knowledge and advanced scientific/engineering theories, principles, concepts, standards, and methods to ensure assigned projects/processes remain consistent with program objectives, costs, schedules, performance criteria, and existing policies.
- Applies a number of diverse practices, techniques, and processes to identify and resolve difficult issues, as well as ensure resolutions are consistent with program objectives, existing policies, and procedures.
- Demonstrates a mastery of, and skill in applying, innovative multi-disciplinary practices, techniques, and methodology to identify, analyze, and resolve issues; ensures resolutions are consistent with program objectives.
- Demonstrates creativity and foresight by identifying, preparing, and presenting reports and briefings on new concepts and technical directions impacting programs/projects, and defining future technology requirements.
- Collaborates, interacts, coordinates, and/or directly consults with AF, DoD, other government agencies, academic, and industry partners.
- Provides analytics to identify, assess, and mature innovative and affordable technology and concepts meeting future AF needs
Telework
Yes, this position is eligible for telework opportunities; as determined by agency policy
Remote Work (CONUS)
Yes, this position is approved for remote work and duty location can be negotiated after selection.
Remote Work (Multiple Potential Duty Locations): The duty location for this position can be at the below Duty Locations. Telework options can be negotiated and implemented after entrance on duty
Eglin AFB, FL
Kirtland AFB, NM
Rome, NY
Washington, D.C.
Wright Patterson AFB, OH
Required Qualifications
- Degree requirements as applicable to specific career fields.
- Individuals must meet all license, acquisition certifications, security, etc., requirements at the time of appointment or be on an approved waiver prior to being placed on the position.
- Positions may have APDP coding specific to the applicable career field.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance with SCI access.
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Demonstrable experience in the applicable career field.
Desired Qualifications
- An Advanced Academic Degree in a science or engineering discipline from an accredited institution is highly desired
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Experience working in cross-organizational teams or programs
(Requisition no. 44759)
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