Job opening: ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Salary: $97 376 - 126 585 per year
Published at: Apr 18 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the HEAVYWEIGHT & LIGHTWEIGHT TORPEDO PRODUCTION DIVISION of NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV KEYPORT WA.
Duties
You will manage and monitor progress and status of efforts in support of various advanced technology initiatives and projects, ensuring schedules and technical requirements are met.
You will identify and mitigate problems by continuously monitoring and performing detailed technical processes required for these projects.
You will provide operational and maintenance support of a variety of highly complex weapons systems in support of developmental initiatives, and attends and participates in regular design and project team reviews.
You will interface directly with various internal and external customers including high level Program Managers, Customer Advocates, Department Management as well as researchers from private industry/academia to identify program requirements.
You will participate on design/research teams to determine the best design or process alternative and to incorporate alternate advanced repair/rapid prototyping processes and techniques resulting in cost reductions and shorter delivery times.
You will responsible for leading and coordinating work related to highly complex technology projects in support of undersea vehicles.
You will be responsible for complex system level troubleshooting on a variety of undersea vehicles.
Requirements
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
- 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.
- 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.
Qualifications
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector managing or monitoring technical and maintenance requirements of weapon systems during new hardware integration, troubleshooting or design.
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 NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV KEYPORT WA
610 Dowell Street
Keyport, WA 98345
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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