You will serve as a SUPERVISORY ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the Engineering and Planning Department, Test Engineering and Planning Division of PSNS and IMF.

Duties

You will provide leadership necessary to successfully coordinate the entire Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM and E) and Combat Systems Test Programs, on assigned availability. You will ensure testing prerequisites that affect ship's conditions are identified and authorized for accomplishment on the ship's Plan of the Day (SPOD). You will effectively coordinate with Nuclear Chief Test Engineer for matters involving interface testing with systems under their cognizance and with Ships Force with respect to test readiness and support of shipboard testing. You will respond to major changes in schedules by restructuring the test program to meet new objectives or provide rational as to why proposed changes should not be adopted. You will review work products submitted by subordinates for achievement of assigned objectives and adherence to controlling policies. You will establish priorities and monitor work assigned, making adjustments as determined necessary.

Requirements

• 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.
• 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 successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• 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 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.
• You will be required to perform occasional sea duty.
• Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: performing as a Supervisory Engineering Technician directing or overseeing technical engineering projects or programs for the testing, repair, maintenance, or modernization of ships or ships systems. 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 Engineering Technical Series 0802 (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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

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