- Position Title
- INTERDISCIPLINARY General Engineer/Physical Scientist
- Agency
- Department of Energy - Agency Wide
- Announcement Number
- 23-FE-00457-12103672-DH Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Tuesday, August 29, 2023 to Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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.
Are you a SURPLUS or DISPLACED federal employee (e.g., Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP))?
If yes, confirm:
--you are located in the same local commuting area as the vacancy;
--you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated;
--you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND
--your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or equivalent.
For more information on eligibility visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/
Check the REQUIRED DOCUMENTS section in the job announcement for instructions to support your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.
If yes, confirm:
--you are located in the same local commuting area as the vacancy;
--you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated;
--you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND
--your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or equivalent.
For more information on eligibility visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/
Check the REQUIRED DOCUMENTS section in the job announcement for instructions to support your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.
Preferences
1.
Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position.
2.
Select the series you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one series.
3.
Do any of your relatives work for the agency to which you are applying? If so, please list any applicable names below. Please enter N/A in the text box, if not Applicable. (Include: father, mother, husband, wife, son, daughter, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, father-in-law, mother-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather, stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half brother, and half sister).
4.
Are you currently serving or have served in the last five (5) years in a Political Appointment in the Federal Government?
5.
Please list the title, agency and dates of the appointments
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in a INTERDISCIPLINARY: General Engineer/Physical Scientist position with Department of Energy. 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.
0801 - Choose one answer that best describes your education and/or experience.
2.
1301 - Choose one answer that best describes your education and/or experience.
3.
GS-14 - Choose the answer that best describes your experience.
4.
GS-15 - Choose the answer that best describes your experience.
5.
Please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (such as title, organization & date). If not applicable, put N/A.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
6.
Serve as an expert advisor and provide leadership for extensive Department l level scientific and engineering efforts.
7.
Plan, organize and manage programs/projects that are broad in scope and that lack scientific and/or engineering precedents for critical phases of the project required for accomplishment of vital agency level missions and goals.
8.
Conduct periodic visits to provide on-site project or program reviews and the preparation of reports and related activities.
9.
Develop operating plans, schedules and budgets for each assigned project or program.
10.
Negotiate cost-sharing and other contractual terms with appropriate participation by procurement offices, Office of General Counsel, and patent counsel on projects involving millions of dollars annually.
11.
Directs and/or oversee the preparation of scientific and engineering reports, and other documentation required to support organizational positions related to assigned projects and programs.
12.
Administer authoritative leadership and/or direction to pioneering engineering and/or scientific development efforts in order to achieve new and innovative capabilities relative to the use of energy resources, environmental cleanup or development of new technologies, and the impacts of energy production on society or the national economy.
13.
Develop long range plans with intermediate goals and resource requirements, taking into consideration financial and technical constraints.
14.
Evaluate programs for progress against established goals and to identify potential problems and initiates, or recommends, as appropriate, corrective or preventive actions to avoid or minimize problems.
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Serve as a recognized technical authority in the engineering or physical science profession.
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Present at major professional conferences, meetings, technology and working groups and private industry in order to provide up-to-date information pertaining to scientific development within the industry.
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Your responses to the Announcement and Assessment Questionnaires, 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.