INTRODUCTION: Serves as electrical engineering specialist with responsibility for design of electrical systems, equipment and features of large civil works construction projects such as multi-purpose dams, river navigation structures, pump stations, and related projects.- POSITION: GS-850-7/9/11/12- PERIOD OF ASSIGNMENT: PERMANENTOther Conditions and RequirementsAPPLICABILITY/AREA OF CONSIDERATION: This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certation 9905 to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.GS-07/09: Analyzes and evaluates phases, subjects, issues, conditions, and/or problems related to the assignment.GS-07/09: Prepare, provide, and evaluate conventional plans, designs, design specifications, and related documentation.GS-07/09: conducts technical analyses and field and/or laboratory work to achieve desired products or services.GS-07/09: Assists engineers and technicians hnical specifications, and design computations.GS-11: Prepares electrical engineering preliminary and final design, design studies, assessments, contract drawings, analysis, design documentation reports, design calculations, technical specification provisions and labor and material estimates for above features.GS-11: Coordinates the design of electrical equipment with features designed by others to ensure the equipment conforms to related design plans.GS-11: Checks designs for proper interpretation and application of criteria to ensure that design drawings and analyses of design are accurate and that conclusions and assumptions are sound.GS-11: Reviews electrical portions of contractors/manufacturers' shop drawings to evaluate the adequacy and practicability of the equipment or system design in conformance with contract requirementsGS-12: Prepares electrical engineering preliminary and final design, design studies, assessments, contract drawings, analysis, design documentation reports, design calculations, technical specification provisions and labor and material estimates for above features.GS-12: Reviews of the electrical engineering designs prepared by others including architect-engineer firms or other Districts/Centers for the above and similar type systems and facilities.GS-12: Visits projects to render advice, discuss methods and outline instructions as to the requirements needed to meet the intent of design and performance.WHO MAY APPLY: US CitizensBasic Requirement for Electrical Engineer: (Must provide transcripts)Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor’s degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics,
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