You will serve as a ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the Engineering and Planning Department (Code 200), Combat Systems Division (Code 290), Sail Mechanical, Towed Array and Towed Buoy Systems (Code 295)of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Duties

You will provide technical advice and guidance to managers and engineers on engineering practices. You will coordinate the efforts on projects with personnel from other engineering codes or from other activities. You will act as a troubleshooter in the identification and resolution of problems encountered during installations and testing phases of waterfront production efforts.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience preparing technical work documents (TWD) including job summaries, Task Group Instructions (TGI) and Deficiency Forms (DFs) for production work and tests during installation, conversion, or repair of assigned systems. Experience recommending engineering changes on all operational parameters such as load, speed, pressures, used to demonstrate proper performance and reliability. Experience conducting and performing pre-arrival & post-availability testing to identify required repairs and determine state of readiness and reliability following installations. Experience providing technical guidance for installation and testing of assigned systems required to execute complex projects to managers and engineers Experience establishing day to day assignments and establishing daily time and attendance. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/engineering-technical-series-0802/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

Contacts

• Address NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD NNSY Portsmouth, VA 23709 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]