You will serve as a ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the TEMPORARY SHIPBOARD FACILITIES BRANCH, TEMPORARY SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND NON-NUCLEAR EMERGENCY PLANNING DIVISION of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Duties

You will provide written technical direction to mechanics for temporary shipboard facilities and structural services used for submarine overhauls. You will troubleshoot problems, perform calculations, and provide execution support to mechanics regarding temporary shipboard facilities and structural services used for submarine overhauls. You will create written technical documentation of engineering analysis work, data compilation, reports, or research using computer software applications. You will conduct studies for solutions to temporary shipboard facility and structural service problems. You will coordinate all installation, removal, restore, repair, test, fabrication advance planning and waterfront efforts assigned temporary shipboard facilities and structural services.

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.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

For the GS-12: 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 writing and reviewing job summaries, component unit (CU) phases, and task group instructions (TGI's); Experience ordering materials, process estimator action requests (EAR's) and farmouts; Experience preparing manhour estimates, status and technical reports, correspondence, calculations, schedules and milestones; Experience troubleshooting issues and recommending repairs, replacements, modifications, structural and operational changes; Experience reviewing and evaluating tests for proper structural requirements and operation. For the GS-11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 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 writing and reviewing job summaries and task group instructions (TGI's); Experience assisting in ordering materials, process estimator action requests (EAR's) and farmouts; Experience preparing manhour estimates, status and technical reports, and correspondence; Experience collaborating on issues and recommending repairs, replacements, modifications, structural and operational changes; Experience assisting in reviewing and evaluating tests for proper structural requirements and operation. 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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD HRO Building 44/1 Portsmouth, NH 03804-5000 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]