**PENDING CONTRACT AWARD**
The Engineering Technician V at the Potomac River Test Range (PRTR) performs nonroutine and complex assignments involving planning and conducting a complete project of relatively limited scope or a portion of a larger and more diverse project.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for Range Operations and Sustainment sub-task mission leadership and support to test preparation and execution
Fills leadership roles in support of one or more of the following mission areas: Range Operations Center (ROC); Safety; Explosive Materials Handling; Test Execution; Target Support; Marine Operations; Range Preventive, Corrective, and Modification/Modernization Maintenance; and Marine Maintenance
Contacts personnel in related activities to resolve problems and coordinate the work
Reviews, analyzes, and integrates the technical work of others
Completed work is reviewed for technical adequacy and satisfaction of requirements
Utilizes project leadership and organizational skills
Handles projects and resolves associated issues, promotes accountability, and meets strict deadlines
Ensures comprehensive data-driven recommendations for process enhancements, thus maximizing results and supporting strategic decision-making
Trains and may be assisted by lower-level technicians
Designs, develops, and constructs major units, devices, or equipment
Conducts tests or experiments
Analyzes results and redesigns or modifies range and lab equipment and systems to improve performance and reports results
Develops designs for range equipment without critical performance requirements which are difficult to satisfy such as engine parts, research instruments, or special purpose circuitry from general guidelines and specifications (e.g., size or weight requirements)
Uses untried and untested measurement techniques to assess the ability to improve/upgrade range capabilities
Analyzes technical data to determine applicability to design problems
Prepares layouts, detailed specifications, parts lists, estimates, procedures, etc.
Plans or assists in planning tests to evaluate equipment performance.
Facilitates range equipment modification, to meet defined test requirements and procedures
Supports tests using all types of equipment and instruments
Assists with the management of classified requirements and data collected above the Secret level.
Performs other duties as assigned
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