You will serve as a NUCLEAR ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the Radiological Emergency Planning Division, Radiological Control Office of PSNS and IMF.

Duties

You will prepare technical and administrative procedures for Shipyard response to reactor accidents and radiological emergencies. You will work with other Naval Shipyards and facilities involved in radiological emergency response to integrate planning, acquisition, design of instrumentation, data control, communications and public warning systems. You will evaluate Shipyard performance, identifies deficiencies resulting from drills and training exercises and initiates appropriate corrective actions. You will coordinate acquisition, modification and utilization of emergency response facilities and equipment such as emergency control centers and communication systems. You will develop plans to coordinate the Shipyard resources to limit personnel and environmental hazards and to minimize ship and facility damage resulting form a radiological accident. You will perform special projects for the Shipyard and for Naval Sea System Command (NAVSEA) such as preparation of portions of original Navy guidelines for emergency planning.

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.
• 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.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: GS-12: At least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level integrating technical engineering planning, acquisition, and communications for emergency response preparations for ships or industrial facilities. GS-11: At least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-10 grade level preparing technical engineering and administrative procedures for emergency radiological response plan preparations for ships or industrial facilities. 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 IOR Link: 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 PSNS and IMF 1400 Farragut Ave Bremerton, WA 98314 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]