Senior Designer
Space Science and Engineering Division

GS-35F-0533L

QUALIFICATIONS:   Senior Designers must have the knowledge to manage programs successfully, the knowledge of current technology associated with their field of specialization, the ability to mentor subordinate staff, the ability to write and present technical publications to groups of peers, and the ability to market programs. They should have 20 years of prior experience or have demonstrated equivalent experience, knowledge, and ability. A newly hired staff member should have a high school or equivalent education, a combination of 20 years of continuing education and/or related experience, or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with five to 10 years of experience in the field of specialization.

RESPONSIBILITIES:  In the Space Science and Engineering Division, the Senior Designer performs the following functions: 

  • Maintains knowledge and technical expertise to assist in development of space science and engineering programs and systems. 
  • Performs studies, analyses, and evaluates information technology for use in client programs. 
  • Performs technical evaluation of assigned personnel. 
  • Develops and prepares written instructions, instructional manuals or electronic media for delivery to client. 
  • Solves highly specialized technical engineering objectives or problems in RF, analog and digital electronics and electro-mechanics where the use of creative and imaginative solutions are required. 

Schedule 70 Home separate.gif (834 bytes) GSA Schedules Home
 SwRI Facilities separate.gif (834 bytes) SwRI Business Information separate.gif (834 bytes) SwRI Home