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Unspecified
Unspecified
IT - QA and Test
Fargo, ND (On-Site/Office)
Duties
The primary purpose of this position is to inspect aerospace weapon systems components and support equipment for structural integrity using nondestructive inspection methods and performs fluid analysis.
Conditions of employment
PCS STATEMENT: PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION COSTS WILL NOT BE PAID FOR THIS POSITION.
NDNG Areas of Considerations (T32 Excepted Service)
Area I: All onboard ND Air Federal Employees (Tenure 1 & 2)
Area II: All onboard ND Air Federal Employee (Tenure 3)
Area III: All ND ANG military members
Area IV: All Military Members
Area V: All U.S. Citizens
MILITARY GRADES: MSgt
COMPATIBILE MILITARY ASSIGNMENTS: 2A772
AFSC is not a disqualifying factor of eligibility.
QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE
Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates' experience should be evaluated on the basis of duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position.
Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experiences; however, resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed below. Please use as much detail as needed, giving dates (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Applicant must possess the experience which demonstrates the ability to set up and operate test equipment, use test apparatus to apply tests to material or products, record readings, observe and record established reactions, and classify according to defined categories.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicant mustpossess 18 months of specialized experience which includes: 1) Experience classifying test results, identifying material deficiencies, and recommending courses of action for items of equipment; 2) Experience performing scheduled inspections of testing equipment ensuring compliance with established technical regulations and procedures; 3) Utilize current techniques to observe, measure, and detect discontinuities and flaws.
Education
To receive credit for education, you must provide supporting documentation of proof that you meet the education requirements for this position.
Additional information
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( ).
The primary purpose of this position is to inspect aerospace weapon systems components and support equipment for structural integrity using nondestructive inspection methods and performs fluid analysis.
- Determines test method, and prepares fluids and parts for nondestructive inspection.
- Interprets nondestructive inspection test results, and provides information about defects to repair center.
- Performs nondestructive inspection on structures, components, and systems.
- Applies magnetic particle and/or liquid penetrant inspection to detect and interpret the relevancy of flaws in a variety of parts.
- Parts are numerous and varied, and are of ferrous and/or nonferrous metals, and consist of surface or near surface discontinuities in the metal.
- Uses and maintains tools.
- Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Maintains records and documents actions.
Conditions of employment
- NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a ND Air National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
- This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the ND Air National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
- Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
- Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
- Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
- May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
- Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
- You must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.
- This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
- May be required to possess a valid operator's license to drive a motor vehicle to and from work sites.
- May be required to obtain an appropriate clearance to perform the work in sensitive areas.
- Technicians are required to perform annual task evaluations on each inspection duty in order to maintain certification.
PCS STATEMENT: PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION COSTS WILL NOT BE PAID FOR THIS POSITION.
NDNG Areas of Considerations (T32 Excepted Service)
Area I: All onboard ND Air Federal Employees (Tenure 1 & 2)
Area II: All onboard ND Air Federal Employee (Tenure 3)
Area III: All ND ANG military members
Area IV: All Military Members
Area V: All U.S. Citizens
MILITARY GRADES: MSgt
COMPATIBILE MILITARY ASSIGNMENTS: 2A772
AFSC is not a disqualifying factor of eligibility.
QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE
Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates' experience should be evaluated on the basis of duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position.
Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experiences; however, resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed below. Please use as much detail as needed, giving dates (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Applicant must possess the experience which demonstrates the ability to set up and operate test equipment, use test apparatus to apply tests to material or products, record readings, observe and record established reactions, and classify according to defined categories.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicant mustpossess 18 months of specialized experience which includes: 1) Experience classifying test results, identifying material deficiencies, and recommending courses of action for items of equipment; 2) Experience performing scheduled inspections of testing equipment ensuring compliance with established technical regulations and procedures; 3) Utilize current techniques to observe, measure, and detect discontinuities and flaws.
Education
To receive credit for education, you must provide supporting documentation of proof that you meet the education requirements for this position.
Additional information
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( ).
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