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Federal Aviation Administration
Supervisory Engineering Technician
Oklahoma City ,
Oklahoma
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Summary As a supervisor/manager, the selectee for this position will be eligible to receive a Manager Performance Incentive (MPI) provided eligibility requirements noted in agency policy are met. The MPI is an annual lump-sum incentive payment that considers agency performance, the manager's individual performance, and available funding. The Supervisory Engineering Technician serves as a Front Line Manager (FLM) within the FAA Logistics Center (FAALC) Product Services Group. Responsibilities The work directed usually includes routine project/program tasks based on established policies, procedures, and guidelines. The incumbent has managerial authority over their organizational segment that provides on-site services required for FAA National Airspace System (NAS) systems, facilities, and other interagency and international customers facilities operations worldwide. Managerial duties affect employees in one organizational unit and include: setting priorities; assigning tasks; monitoring and evaluating performance; establishing performance standards; coaching and developing employee capabilities; approving funding for training; approving leave; and taking or recommending corrective/disciplinary action, as appropriate. Provides on-going administrative supervision over personnel including position selections, promotions, hearing and resolving complaints, resolution of grievances, and awards. Applies comprehensive knowledge of the technical aspects of the work directed, a detailed knowledge of budget, human resource, and other administrative policies and procedures, and a detailed understanding of the objectives of the organizational unit. FLM duties include providing quality on-site services by managing a group of employees responsible for providing fabrication, testing, inspection, overhaul, repair, and modifications for multiple programs simultaneously. Adjusts staffing levels and work assignments within the unit to accommodate resource allocation decisions made at higher echelons. Uses assigned budget, staff, and other resources to accomplish project/program objectives. Manages budget and requests additional resources, as needed. Contributes to budget planning process and projects short-term future needs. Contacts are primarily within the organizational unit/major subdivision with subordinates, peers, and higher-level managers to discuss the status of projects/programs and to share information. In some areas, may also have frequent contact with customers to explain policies, procedures or for other project/program purposes. Established guidelines, policies, and procedures typically govern work. Resolves routine problems independently, but consults with higher-level management when existing guidelines are not available or applicable to complex problems. May be called upon to assist in the development of new policies and procedures. Incumbent is responsible for maintaining and ensuring products and services are delivered in accordance with the FAALC quality system and customer service initiatives. Individual and organizational performance is typically reviewed periodically by higher level management, often through status reports and organizational performance measures, to ensure timeliness, policy compliance, and alignment with project/program objectives. This position requires involvement with and access to classified materials involving Customs & Border Protection Law Enforcement systems, projects, programs, files, drawings and data. The applicant will be required to successfully complete a high risk security level clearance (i.e. Background Investigation). Requirements Conditions of Employment We are not accepting applications from noncitizens. Qualifications To qualify for this position at the FV-I (FG/GS-13) level, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-H, (FG/GS-12) level. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Includes experience leading national service programs staffed with technical workforce teams deployed simultaneously across large geographical areas i.e. the Continental United States (CONUS), and have experience overseeing staff and employees who work with heavy industrial equipment in an industrial setting (i.e. on-site technical field support performing preventative and corrective maintenance, providing emergency restorations on complex electronics systems, and supporting structures). This experience includes allocating resources and infrastructure; directing staff; and customer reporting processes. Applicants should include examples of specialized experience in their work history. In addition to the Minimum Qualifications, the following has been determined to be a Quality Ranking Factor for this position. This means well qualified candidates will have demonstrated the following: Quality Ranking Factor (QRF): Well-Qualified candidates must demonstrate experience providing project management and leadership for internal or external customer programs that affect multiple on-site teams deployed simultaneously performing site inspections, maintenance, overhauls, and/or quality oversight of contractor construction projects on-site within their resume. Education Information Regarding KSA's: As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA. In lieu of providing a KSA narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA, in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each KSA. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your KSA answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate. Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA); Quality Ranking Factor(s) or Other Factors listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category grouping, or alphabetical and referred to the selecting official for consideration. Additional Information We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions. Position may be subject to a background investigation. A one-year probationary period may be required. The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements The U.S. Department of Transportation strives to ensure that equity, transparency, accountability, collaboration, and communication permeate all that we do for the betterment of the Department, the traveling public, and our nation. As such, DOT values a highly diverse workforce of persons who promote a culture of belonging by respecting the personal dignity and worth of each individual and fostering a positive environment where all feel safe and welcome. If these commitments coincide with your personal ideals and professional aspirations, please consider joining the DOT family. NOTES: 1) Some, all or none of the applicants may be interviewed. 2) This position is covered by the FAA Core Compensation plan. Additional information about core compensation is available on the following website: Pay & Benefits | Federal Aviation Administration (faa.gov). 3) Applicants must apply on-line to receive consideration for this vacancy announcement. Faxed, mailed or e-mailed applications cannot be accepted. 4) Please ensure you answer all questions and follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may impact your rating or may result in you not being considered for the job. 5) Additional information regarding living in Oklahoma can be found at www.abetterlifeokc.com. 6) Please upload documents through USAjobs.gov or ...@faa.gov and reference the announcement number. To check receipt of emailed documents, please contact Amy Akpiri at ...@faa.gov. 7) Position may be terminated, extended or made permanent without further competition. This is not a bargaining unit position. Links to Important Information: Locality Pay , COLA
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