You will serve as a Engineering Technician in the Project Management Branch (Code 520.2), Material Sourcing Division (Code 520), Supply Department (Code 500) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Duties

You will serve as a Project Material Manager (PMM) for planning and logistics. You will be responsible for managing and coordinating the timely identification, ordering, and successful acquisition on shop work related materials/services in support of non nuclear industrial efforts. You will utilize technical engineering knowledge and logistics management to determine material requirements for complex ship repair projects and impact of material problems. You will provide technical engineering support for material management in both advance planning and execution phases. You will be responsible for the coordination for complex acquisition plans for multiple ship work projects in varying stages. You will manage the identification and resolution of material problems and develops process improvements for increased accuracy of identification, ordering, and delivery for future work. You will attend various advance planning and execution phase project meetings relative to material acquisition and delivery.

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 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.
• 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.
• This position requires that the selectee be willing and able to climb ladders and scaffolding. I am willing and able to climb ladders and scaffolding.
• I am willing and able to lift and/or carry loads/items up to 50 pounds in weight.

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 managing material, logistics, and supply systems, including material identification, ordering, substitution, delivery and receipt. Experience utilizing automated information systems and material management databases. Experience implementing contracting and procurement guidelines, laws, and regulations. Experience providing engineering and planning support for material management issues that involve an entire ship class, cross ship class lines, involve the entire activity, impact other shipyards, impact other activities, and/or are higher echelon corporate issues. Experience identifying recurring material problems related to repair of certain aircraft carrier or submarine systems accomplished at several shipyards, such as lack of material and/or equipment suppliers, repeated equipment failure, or inadequate long lead time material delivery. Experience researching problems and developing impact statements and/or recommendations for solution. 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 General Schedule Qualification Standards (opm.gov) 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]