AST - Facility Systems Safety

Description:

As a GS-14 AST Facility Systems Safety Engineer you will be responsible for managing the electrical safety program. You will establish program requirements, maintain policy documents, support project designs, monitor contractor performance, report safety trends to leadership, and assign responsibilities to team members within the organization. You will participate in facility inspections and program audits, perform data analysis and provide guidance to address critical and complex issues.

Requirements:

In addition to the Basic Education Requirement (in the Education section below), to qualify for this position you must meet the requirements below and have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade, which has equipped you with the particular competencies needed to successfully perform the duties of the position described above.

NASA utilizes OPM-approved qualification and rating requirements specific for Aerospace Technology (AST) positions which recognizes NASA's unique aerospace work. The specific qualifications and minimum education requirements are further described below and within the education section of the job announcement.

To qualify for GS-14, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level:

• Applying safety and quality assurance requirements to include at least two of the following: Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) regulations, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70 - National Electric Code (NEC), NFPA 70E - Electrical Safety in the Workplace, and NFPA 780 - Lightning Protection Systems.
• Providing technical guidance and oversight associated with safety and mission assurance engineering disciplines, such as safety, quality, management systems, and risk management.
• Identifying, evaluating, and resolving critical and complex issues related to safety and mission assurance requirements such as design, test, and evaluation of new and updated facilities, equipment, or systems.

Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.

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