Engineer (S&E) Manager - Subject Matter Expert Location: Arlington, VA MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ON SITE EVERY DAY Clearance Level: Secret Summary/Description: This position supports overarching acquisition workforce management as well as career field management for scientists, development engineers and program managers.
Must have at least 20 years' experience working Government Civilian personnel management with at least four of those years working on or directly supporting Civilian workforce personnel policy. This person should have extensive knowledge of the Do D HR policies and procedures and demonstrated experience collaborating decisions across multiple and diverse stakeholders
to meet common and challenging technical objectives. The tasks for this position include but are not limited to: Reviewing and recommending policies and guidelines for the effective recruitment, retention, development, and sustainment of the Scientific, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) workforce in support of acquisition and technology development.
Proposing creative and innovative HR management practices supporting the current and future technological requirements of Air Force acquisition and sustainment programs. Supporting the Air Force career field management and force development processes for the civilian and officer program management, scientist, and engineer career
fields. Developing strategies and approaches for encouraging continuous learning and career development approaches that engage members of the workforce in processes designed to ensure the development of future leaders in the career areas.
Soliciting and defending requirements for advanced academic degrees in the sciences. Any other tasks closely associated with the performance of duties list above and as coordinated with the COR. Required Education and Skills: Individual qualifications and/or particular expertise are exceptional and/or highly unique for a Subject Matter Expert (SME). SMEs are typically identified as recognized Industry leaders for a given area of expertise.
SMEs typically perform the following kinds of functions: Initiates, supervises, and/or develops requirements from a project's inception to conclusion for complex to extremely complex programs; Provides strategic advice, technical guidance and expertise to program and project staff; Provides detailed analysis, evaluation and recommendations for improvements, optimization development, and/or maintenance efforts for client-specific or mission critical challenges/issues; Consults with client to define need or problem supervises studies and leads surveys to collect and analyze data to provide advice and recommend solutions.
Additional requirements: All computer-based communication/office IT tools and ability to learn software packages including, but not limited to, the following: Microsoft (MS) Office Suite - Word, Power Point, Share Point, Excel, TEAMS; Adobe (both reader and Pro). Public speaking - capable of delivering briefs, speaking in meetings in person and online, and giving presentations. QED Enterprises, Inc. (QED) is an SBA certified 8(a) small business and a Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Verification and Evaluation (CVE) certified service-disabled veteran-owned small-business (SDVOSB).
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. Applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to allow employees to meet the essential functions of the job, unless those accommodations cause undue hardships to the employer. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department at xyz X@.
Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business SBA certified 8(a) business VEVRAA Federal Contractor Affirmative Action Employer Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities are highly encouraged to apply
