Total 137 Engineering job vacancies in Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

• Advises, administers, or performs professional, scientific, or technical work concerned with engineering or architectural projects, facilities, structures, systems, processes, equipment, devices, material or methods.
• Conducts special studies for NASA Programs/Projects and its partners.
• Engages in professional scientific and engineering work requiring knowledge of the science or art, or both, by which materials, natural resources, and powers are made useful.
• Performs a variety of technical managerial functions typically involving two or more areas of management functions such as resources analysis, technical management systems, technical engineering operations management, configuration management.
• Performs multiple functions alongside other engineers to include planning, design, test and evaluation, cost analyses, program management, project and quality management.
• Performs technical activities supporting the management process whether within the context of a line organization, direction of a contracted effort, or management of grants. Work may involve monitoring contractors supporting NASA projects.
• Fosters a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.

• Conducts special studies for NASA Programs/Projects and its partners.
• Engages in professional scientific and engineering work requiring knowledge of the science or art, or both, by which materials, natural resources, and powers are made useful.
• Performs multiple functions alongside other engineers to include planning, design, test and evaluation, cost analyses, risk management, program management, project and quality management.
• Performs technical activities supporting the management process whether within the context of a line organization, direction of a contracted effort, or management of grants. Work may involve monitoring contractors supporting NASA projects.
• Serves as an authority in areas of technical managerial functions involving two or more areas of management functions such as resources analysis, technical management systems, technical engineering operations management, configuration management.
• Serves as a technical authority advising, administering, or performing professional scientific/technical work concerned with engineering or architectural projects, facilities, structures, systems, processes, equipment, devices, materials, or methods.
• Fosters a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.

• Serves as a Research Pilot in the Flight Operations Branch, which is responsible for the execution of multiple aeronautics and airborne science research projects.
• Provides guidance in documentation preparation for specific tests, defines requirements, and assists in the accomplishment of mission objectives by active participation as a test pilot.
• Assigned to flight research programs involving objectives, hardware, and instrumentation for which few, if any, previous policies or precedents have been established and often involve state of-the-art equipment and/or take place in remote areas.
• Advises the Director for Flight Operations and the Chief Pilot on all phases of aircraft and science data gathering activities, flight instructional techniques, air traffic control procedures, and regulations.
• Maintains proficiency in multiple aircraft and demonstrates expertise in handling all types of in-flight and on-ground emergencies.
• Evaluates operational compatibility, technical feasibility, and economic viability of structural and instrumentation modifications to research aircraft
• Determines the effect various aircraft modifications and flight profiles have on safety-of-flight, aircraft performance and handling characteristics, and overall aircraft flight readiness.
• Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.

• Directs agency experts from a broad range of scientific, engineering, and/or analytical fields to define, quantify, and evaluate the feasibility of OT&E projects, studies, or problems.
• Reviews and evaluates team projects, proposals, and/or reports for adequacy of methodology, including the use or development of computerized models, ensuring the techniques used are valid and appropriate to the problem or issue identified.
• Plans, organizes, and directs the various administrative projects on behalf of the Detachment Commander; ensuring that work complies with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer needs. Develops goals and objectives that integrate planning and integration objectives.
• Serves as a consultant and Air Force level technical expert to senior subject matter specialists and/or agency officials responsible for broad program operations.
• Attends meetings, conferences, briefings, and seminars related to program planning, advanced technologies, and support system concepts.

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• Monitors and manages projects for new construction, renovations, and improvements to real property facilities and maintains surveillance over construction contractors utilizing a professional knowledge of civil engineering and knowledge of other engineering disciplines to ensure overall compliance with contracted specifications, schedules, etc.
• Assists in planning and design process for new construction, renovations, and improvement projects for real property facilities and utility systems utilizing a professional knowledge of civil engineering.
• Evaluates/recommends programs and development plans and advocates for project requirements; performs work in facilities operations and maintenance (O&M) functions; provides consulting services and project coordination.
• Collects data and evaluates factors which affect the application of concepts, principles, theories, and methods required to observe, examine, measure, analyze, map, and describe physical and technical features and phenomena.
• Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.

• Performs planning and design work for substantial multi-phase new construction, renovations, and improvement projects for real property facilities, including utility systems, utilizing a professional knowledge of civil engineering.
• Manages projects for new construction, renovations, and improvements to real property facilities and maintains surveillance over construction contractors utilizing a professional knowledge of civil engineering and knowledge of architecture and other engineering and disciplines to ensure overall compliance with contracted specifications, schedules, etc.
• Plans, programs, budgets, and executes required projects in support of assigned programs; performs work in facilities operations and maintenance (O&M) functions; provides consulting services and project coordination.
• Collects data and evaluates factors which affect the application of concepts, principles, theories, and methods required to observe, examine, measure, analyze, map, and describe physical and technical features and phenomena.
• Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. Ensures

• Leads and performs professional engineering analysis of aerospace properties and flight mechanics of foreign aerospace, aerodynamic, and ballistic weapon systems.
• Provides Intelligence support to enable military operations, force modernization, and policy making. Serves as an interface and interacts with DoD customers, Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), other US Intelligence Centers, and foreign allies to develop and define threat modeling and simulation (M&S) requirements and to meet those requirements in an efficient and effective manner.
• Serves as an engineering consultant and technical expert to government officials, foreign partners, and government contractors.
• Represents NASIC at various DoD, DOE, DHS, national and international level working groups to advocate NASIC's position on the characterization of threat weapons and to collaborate or support work involving modeling and simulation.

• Plans, organizes, and oversees assigned activities in the Environmental or Asset Management Division.
• Exercises program and project management responsibilities
• Represents the Environmental or Asset Management Division with a variety of USAF/DoD organizations, groups, teams, or committees.
• Communicates and coordinates environmental issues with higher headquarters, regulatory agencies, other installation units, community officials, etc.
• Participates in the development and execution of the environmental budget and preparation of planning, programming, and budgeting system (PPBS) documentation in support of environmental Quality Branch.

• Performs planning and design work for substantial multi-phase new construction, renovations, and improvement projects for real property facilities, including utility systems, utilizing a professional knowledge of engineering.
  
• Manages projects for new construction, renovations, and improvements to real property facilities and maintains surveillance over construction contractors utilizing a professional knowledge of general engineering and knowledge of architecture to ensure overall compliance with contracted specifications, schedules, etc.
  
• Plans, programs, budgets, and executes required projects in support of assigned programs. Performs work in facilities operations and maintenance (O&M) functions.
  
• Provides consulting services and project coordination. Coordinates projects with other engineers in a variety of disciplines, architects, and planners as well as contracting officers, tenant organization representatives, and construction agents
  
• Collects data and evaluates factors which affect the application of concepts, principles, theories, and methods required to observe, examine, measure, analyze, map, and describe physical and technical features and phenomena.
  
• Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.

• Duties described below are at the highest grade advertised. Duties assigned at lower grade levels will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee.
• Leads the effort to determine/tailor applicable Flight Termination System (FTS) design and testing requirements for flight projects.
• Ensures compliance with tailored FTS design and testing requirements. Responsible to develop and process FTS waivers.
• Provides flight projects with guidance on FTS design and testing requirements compliance, including associated components and/or assemblies. Assists in the development, integration, and operation of the flight vehicle's FTS to ensure compliance.
• Ensures discrepancies, anomalies, and failure of FTS components and subsystems during testing are appropriately addressed to the satisfaction of the Government.
• Leads the planning and coordination on an assigned flight project as the FTS Point of Contact to Government organizations and commercial companies in order to ensure full integration of technical and operational requirements.
• Fosters a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.

• Duties described below are at the highest grade advertised. Duties assigned at lower grade levels will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee.
• Design or develop electrical systems used to power or control aerospace research test facilities and associated equipment (e.g., thermal vacuum chambers, test stands, laboratories, space environment chambers, test facilities, etc.).
• Perform electrical engineering tasks associated with space simulation testing in a vacuum environment. Establish simulated space-like conditions and evaluate operational safety and environmental requirements.
• Utilize engineering expertise to develop project requirements for electrical systems, which are integrated or associated with aerospace research/test facilities and supporting infrastructure.
• Lead professional, scientific, and/or technical work concerned with engineering, projects, facilities, structures, systems, processes, equipment, devices, materials, and methods.
• Utilize engineering principles, practices, methods, and techniques to design facility modifications or equipment operations to meet changing research or test requirements.
• Participate in the screening and selection of proposed engineering test projects. Establish test conditions and analyze and validate test data.
• Provide technical direction and oversight to contractors for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades for electrical control systems used for aerospace equipment, systems, or facilities.
• Conduct special studies for NASA Programs/Projects and its partners.
• Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.

• You will use blueprints to determine any modifications needed in the plumbing system (e.g., openings, slant, level of water, gas lines).
• You will inspect and test systems and equipment for correct operation, flow, drainage, and sanitary conditions.
• You will lay out the installation and modification of systems, level of gas and water lines, and the location or arrangement of water closets, sinks, or fire sprinkler equipment.
• You will align pipes, valves, fittings, joints, braces, and supports to control movement, vibration, expansion, and contraction.

• Serve as the Chief of the Document Standardization Division of the Engineering and Technical Support Directorate.
• Serve as the principal advisor to the DLA Land and Maritime Engineering and Technical Support Director and Command concerning execution of the DoD Standardization Program and DoD Parts Control Program.
• Provide for the formulation and control of policy and procedures and oversight pertaining to initiation, development, preparation, and coordination of new standardization documents;
• nonstandard part evaluations for application in new equipment designs; and maintenance of component specifications.

• Provides detailed multidisciplinary professional engineering expertise to the AFNWC Commander, PEO for Strategic Systems, PEO for Nuclear Command Control and Communications, and Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC).
• Serves as senior engineering consultant and technical expert to senior officials, intelligence specialists, program managers, and/or other agency representatives.
• Acts as the focal point in generation, review, edit, and in some cases approval of the offices intelligence products.
• Provides Intelligence supportability analysis of DoD/USAF Acquisition programs, systems, and processes.
• Ensures IC intelligence infrastructure analysis is performed for all AFNWC programs.

Continued from Summary: The employee makes technical and executive decisions in all areas of functional responsibility that include providing, operating, and maintaining highly complex infrastructure and facilities necessary to create and sustain responsive and effective combat operations on a global basis, represents the squadron at meetings, conferences, official functions, and community events, excluding UCMJ authority which is vested in military officers only.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and direct the activities of the organization, ensuring that engineering work complies with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer needs.
• Exercise supervisory personnel management responsibilities.
• Perform multidisciplinary professional engineering work.
• Represent the organization with a variety of installation and functional area organizations.

- Directs, coordinates and oversees work through subordinate employees.
- Advises and provides counsel to employees regarding policies, procedures, and directives of senior management.
- Performs expert level multidisciplinary professional engineering/scientific work involving the application of electronics, mechanical, systems, aerospace, and/or other engineering disciplines to plan, organize, direct and coordinate significant and complex research projects and/or processes.
- Applies expert knowledge and advanced 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 engineering/scientific practices, techniques, and processes to identify and resolve difficult issues, as well as ensure resolutions are consistent with program objectives, existing policies, and procedures.

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