- Position Title
- Student Trainee (Engineering & Architecture)
- Agency
- United States Army Futures Command
- Announcement Number
- NEDB203330822607PI Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Monday, April 13, 2020 to Friday, April 24, 2020
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans' Preference?
2.
Pathways Internship
Are you currently a student that has been accepted for enrollment or are enrolled at least half-time in an accredited high school, college, professional, technical, vocational, or trade school pursuing a qualifying degree or certificate?
You must remain enrolled and will be required to provide proof of current student status to be eligible for this program.
For more information, review USAJOBS Student and Recent Graduate resources.
Are you currently a student that has been accepted for enrollment or are enrolled at least half-time in an accredited high school, college, professional, technical, vocational, or trade school pursuing a qualifying degree or certificate?
You must remain enrolled and will be required to provide proof of current student status to be eligible for this program.
For more information, review USAJOBS Student and Recent Graduate resources.
Preferences
1.
Would you accept a temporary appointment?
Conditions of Employment
This position has requirements which must be met prior to employment, and conditions for continued employment. Your answers to the questions in this section will indicate your understanding of, or possession of, these requirements and conditions.
1.
Appointment to this position is subject to a background investigation to determine your suitability for Federal employment. Are you willing to submit the proper documentation to have a background investigation completed?
2.
Pathways Internship
Are you currently a student that has been accepted for enrollment or are enrolled at least half-time in an accredited high school, college, professional, technical, vocational, or trade school pursuing a qualifying degree or certificate?
You must remain enrolled and will be required to provide proof of current student status to be eligible for this program.
For more information, review USAJOBS Student and Recent Graduate resources.
Are you currently a student that has been accepted for enrollment or are enrolled at least half-time in an accredited high school, college, professional, technical, vocational, or trade school pursuing a qualifying degree or certificate?
You must remain enrolled and will be required to provide proof of current student status to be eligible for this program.
For more information, review USAJOBS Student and Recent Graduate resources.
3.
In order to qualify for the Pathways Internship Program, students must have and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher. Please select the statement below which best describes your GPA status.
4.
Students are required to sign a Pathways Internship Program Participant Agreement. Are you willing to sign a Pathways Internship Program Participant Agreement?
5.
Pathways Intern employment is subject to a one year trial period. Employees serving a trial period can be removed with limited appeal rights. Are you willing to serve a one year trial period?
6.
The Pathways Student Internship Program requires students to be at least 16 years of age. Are you currently at least 16 years of age?
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in a Student Trainee (Engineering) position with Department of the Army. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit your application.
1.
Select the one statement below that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of a Student Trainee (Engineering) at the DB-0899-01 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal service.
Interns who successfully complete this internship MAY BE placed into a permanent or term position as an Engineer. In federal service, the Engineer profession requires completion of a bachelor's degree in professional engineering. To be acceptable, the curriculum must: 1) be in a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) as a professional engineering curriculum; or 2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: a) statics, dynamics; b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; d) thermodynamics; e) electrical fields and circuits; f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.
2.
Select the option below which most closely describes your academic credentials.
3.
It is important to understand that your permanent assignment upon completion of your internship as an Engineer requires completion of academic requirements for a bachelor's degree in professional engineering curriculum. Changing your professional engineering curriculum to any other discipline, or changing your major to a non-engineering will affect your permanent placement with the Department of the Army upon completion of your internship.
4.
What is your cumulative GPA? (on a 4.0 scale)
5.
What is your declared major?
6.
Select the statement below that best describes the team work experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of a Student Trainee (Engineering) at the DB-0899-01 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal service.
7.
Select the statement below that best describes your work-related experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of a Student Trainee (Engineering) at the DB-0899-01 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal service.
8.
Select the statement below that best describes your communication skills that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of a Student Trainee (Engineering), DB-0899-01 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal service.
9.
Your responses to the Eligibility Assessment and Occupational Questionnaire, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy.