You will serve as a ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (MATERIALS) in the NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT (CODE 2300) of PSNS and IMF.

Duties

You will act as a representative for the C/2305 Nuclear Material Division in assigned areas of responsibility for nuclear material and material management matters. You will contact planning yards, prime contractors, NAVSEA, NAVSUP or other authorities. You will assist the cognizant engineer with the material request and prepare material ordering documents. including sole source documentation, procurement clause forms, and information sheets. You will provide technical support for specific material programs operated by the Shipyard. You will assist in identifying and resolving nuclear material problems related to procurement and technical receipt inspection. You will research and review source documents, engineering drawings, databases, instructions, regulations and other technical information. You will assist in the investigation and resolution of deficiencies concerned with the acquisition of nuclear material. You will perform liaison functions within and outside the Shipyard related to material technical specifications, sourcing, availability, status, etc. You will be responsible for reporting problems in assigned projects, organizations, and functions to managers/supervisors to assure the supervisor has timely knowledge of emergent problems/trends.

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.
• 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.

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: analyzing and interpreting technical engineering work documents to assist in identifying nuclear material and resolving nuclear material deficiencies in support of ship or submarine repair or conversion projects. 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-SeriesIOR: 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.

Contacts

• Address PSNS and IMF 1400 Farragut Ave Bremerton, WA 98314 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]