Materials Engineer

About the role

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required. Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service If selected for this position, you will be required to: Obtain and maintain a Top Secret Tier 5 clearance. For more information visit OPM Mythbuster Page. Submit a credit check after a conditional offer of employment has been accepted. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Submit to a Full-Scope polygraph examination prior to your appointment. Submit a financial disclosure report at the GS-12 level after 30 days of appointment and annually thereafter. Must obtain Federal Acquisition Certification-Contracting Officer's Representative (FAC-COR) Level 1 certification within one-year of appointment at the GS-12 level. Work may involve exposure to sites and materials requiring special safety precautions (e.g., safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves and protective clothing). Incumbent may work with a variety of recurring exposures and hazards including chemical, biological, radiological and explosive materials, unidentified substances and exposure to various levels of noise. As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your probationary period or trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.