Engineering Technician | Pittsburgh, PA

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  • Location: Pittsburgh, PA

  • Company: United States Army

Provide computer aided design and drafting (CADD) and building information modeling (BIM) support for electrical and mechanical engineers utilizing various software platforms, such as Bentley Micro Station, Auto Desk Auto CAD and Revit. Use CADD competencies to plan, modify, and create electrical and/or mechanical design drawings.

Create accurate 2D/3D CADD models, plans, sections, and details of various electrical and/or mechanical features of locks, dams, or other similar infrastructure. Utilize Micro Station, Auto CAD and Revit to develop accurate, concise, and organized engineering plans/drawings for assigned projects, conforming to District CAD standards. Analyze drawings to determine

their adequacy in terms of meeting the design intent, and providing plans from which a project can be constructed. Performs quality control review of generated products, archive files, and maintains documentation.

Identifies priorities and makes adjustments as necessary to meet organization workload commitments. Effectively communicate with project team members to develop an in-depth understanding of project deliverables, schedule, and budget. Provide project updates, including progress and future challenges. Coordinate with other disciplines, engineers, technicians, customers to assure CADD detailing meets expectations. Assist in field activities to gather project information as necessary.

Requirements Conditions of Employment Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.

Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e. g. Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e. g. professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Additional information about transcripts is. GS-07 Specialized Experience: Developing 2D CADD electrical and/or mechanical contract drawings including plans, sections, details, and diagrams utilizing Computer Assisted Design and Drafting (CADD) software (Micro Station, Auto CAD); cooperatively assist electrical mechanical engineers with the design and analysis of new and existing systems utilizing CADD software. (GS-06) GS-8 Specialized Experience: Developing 2D/3D electrical and/or mechanical drawings and models including plans, sections, details, and diagrams utilizing Computer Assisted Design and Drafting (CADD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software (Micro Station, Auto CAD and Revit); cooperatively assist electrical mechanical engineers with the design and analysis of new and existing systems utilizing CADD/BIM software.

(GS-07) GS-9 Specialized Experience: Independently developing 2D/3D electrical and/or mechanical drawings and models including plans, sections, details, and diagrams utilizing Computer Assisted Design and Drafting (CADD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software (Micro Station, Auto CAD and Revit); cooperatively assist electrical mechanical engineers with the design and analysis of new and existing systems utilizing CADD/BIM software.

(GS-08)You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Communications Technical Competence Technology Application How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once the announcement has closed, a review of (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement.

If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the backssment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process.

If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. Basis for Rating: Qualified candidates will be assigned to one of three quality categories: Best Qualified, Highly Qualified and Qualified. Veteran preference eligibles are listed ahead of non-preference eligibles within each quality category. Best Qualified. Candidates in this category possess exceptional skills and experience to exceed well above the minimum requirements for the announced position.

Highly Qualified. Candidates in this category possess good skills and experience above the minimum requirements for the announced position. Qualified. Candidates in this category meet the minimum experience requirements for the announced position. You may claim Military Spouse preference. Military Spouse Preference (MSP) applicants will receive preference consideration and will be placed (if selected) at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined best qualified, up to and including the full performance level. You may claim Priority Placement Program (PPP) preference.

Do D Priority Placement Program (PPP) Applicants will receive preference consideration at the full-performance grade level only. Only MSP/PPP applicants currently occupying a formal training program position are entitled to exercise their priority status. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority for this position. To receive selection priority, you must: (1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria (2) be rated well-qualified for the position and; (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility.

To be considered well-qualified and receive selection priority applicants must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a score of 90 or above. Additional information about the program is on Required Documents The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the.

As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. 1. Your resume: Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy.

For qualifications determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i. e. HRS per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete and you may not receive consideration for this position. For additional information see: 2. Other supporting documents: Cover Letter, optional Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable This position requires a job-related license or certification.

You MUST submit a copy of your license or certification with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. See: NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U. S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. PDN-9ae1eabc-54c9-4eef-86df-bc4e03f2a60f

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