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Position Title
Aerospace Engineer
Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Announcement Number
OMAO-24-12461182-DE Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 to Tuesday, July 16, 2024
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a current Department of Commerce employee who meets the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service that makes you eligible under the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)?  If yes, please confirm that you meet all the following eligibility requirements:
  • This position is in the same local commuting area as the position of record from which you will be separated; and
  • This position is at a grade level no higher than the grade of the position of record from which you will be separated; and
  • This position has no greater promotion potential than the position of record from which you will be separated; and
  • You have a current performance rating of record of at least fully successful or the equivalent; and 
  • You have not yet been separated. 
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3. Are you a current or former employee of a Federal agency (other than the Department of Commerce) who meets the definition of displaced from a position in the competitive service that makes you eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)?  If yes, please confirm that you meet all the following eligibility requirements: 
  • This position is in the same local commuting area as the position of record from which you were separated; and
  • This position is at a grade level no higher than the grade of the position of record from which you were separated; and 
  • This position has no greater promotion potential than the position of record from which you were separated; and
  • Your last performance rating of record was at least fully successful or the equivalent; and
  • You were separated from your position of record less than one year ago.    
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Preferences
1. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Please select the responses to the questions below that best describes your experience as it relates to this position. (limit characters)
1. Select the statement that best describes how you meet the Individual
Occupational Requirement for the 0800, Professional Engineering Position Series:
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2. ZP-2: In addition to the meeting the Individual Occupational Requirement, select the one statement that best describes the education and/or experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an Aerospace Engineer, ZP-0861-2 pay band or equivalent grade level (GS-07) in the Federal service.
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3. ZP-3: In addition to the meeting the Individual Occupational Requirement, select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an Aerospace Engineer, ZP-0861-3 pay band or equivalent grade level (GS-11) in the Federal service.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
4. Select the statement that best describes your experience analyzing and designing structural modifications for aircrafts.
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5. Which of the following best describes your experience in developing procedures and specifications for testing new aircraft equipment? (limit characters)
6. Select the statement that best describes your experience identifying and determining modifications to improve new and existing equipment for aircrafts.
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7. What is your aerospace engineering experience with participation in aircraft structural design projects that involve multiple team members?
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8. What experience do you have in using sytems engineering processes to evaluate the performance and increatse reliability of aircraft systems?
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9. Which of the following best describes your experience analyzing and ensuring the design and instillation of aircraft modifications comply with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) airworthiness criteria?
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10. What is your experience performing modifications, alterations, and repairs to aircraft electronic systems?
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11. Select the statement that best describes your experience analyzing and designing structural modifications for aircrafts. (limit characters)
12. Which statement best describes your skill in technical writing?
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13. Select the statement that best describes your experience testing aircraft modifications and preparing reports of results.
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14. Do you have experience preparing engineering documentation for applicable aircraft modification publications, forms, and logos?
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
15. I certify, to the best of my knowledge, that all the information in my application is true, and that I have truthfully and accurately represented my work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education. I understand that providing false or fraudulent information may be grounds for not hiring me or for firing me after I begin work. I also certify that I have read the entire vacancy announcement; that I have reviewed my answers to the eligibility questions for accuracy; and that I understand what supporting documentation, if any, is required for submission and when it's due.
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