DUTIES DESCRIBED BELOW ARE AT THE HIGHEST GRADE AD

Duties

• Duties described below are at the highest grade advertised. Duties assigned at lower grade levels will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee.
• Develop, review, and maintain performance requirements and specifications for supported projects. Develops broad resource requirements, policies, procedures, and operational schedules for assigned programs or projects.
• Develop goals in the maintenance, development and use of facilities such as; wind tunnels, flight simulators, air traffic/aviation simulators in the areas of aerodynamics, air traffic management, automation and the lifecycle of aviation systems.
• Perform system analyses, including defining requirements, applying engineering standards, developing new approaches to technical problems, confirming requirement verification and validation processes, and overseeing peer review processes.
• Support teams of system and sub-system engineers in the area of Aeronautics to develop mission concepts and related project requirements.
• Contribute and support the development and design of large, new, and unusually complex technology, equipment, or systems that impact national or international programs and result in major advancement in the state-of-the-art for aeronautics.
• Oversee the development and transfer to government agencies and industry of advanced aeronautical designs, analysis tools, air traffic management and flight systems technology, and research facility (e.g. wind tunnels) operational guidelines.
• Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.