This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. The NT-5 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-13 and GS-14. You will serve as an Aircraft Carrier Auxiliary Systems Technician in the Aircraft Carrier Design and Systems Engineering Directorate (SEA 05V) at Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA).

Duties

You will support the five Ford and Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier Ship Design Managers (SDMs) and their Deputies. You will provide technical support to engineering staff and assess risk for technical decisions for SDMs and the Auxiliary System Engineering Manager (SEM). You will collaborate with the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair (SUPSHIP) Newport News and public shipyards to resolve Auxiliary System technical matters. You will provide responses to requests for technical assistance or adjudication. You will investigate technical issues with ship modernization efforts executed via Ship Change Documents (SCDs) or Ship Alterations (SHIPALT) and support development of new SCDs/SHIPALTs. You will coordinate with Engineering Agents, Technical Authorities, Type Commanders (TYCOM), PMS 312, PMS 378, SUPSHIP, Newport News Shipbuilding, and other activities. You will contribute to the development of Auxiliary Systems Government Furnished Information (GFI) packages to Newport News Shipbuilding. You will support engineering staff in the review of technical data packages, drawings, reports, logistics products, training, etc. and provide technical recommendations. You will review ship, procurement, and systems specifications and submit proposals for changes. You will contribute to the development of technical guidance and/or resolution to actions in the Warfighter Improvement Program (WIP) and the Propulsion Plant Conference (PPC).

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
• 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 Secret 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.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-4 pay band (GS-11 and GS-12 equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Applying a comprehensive knowledge of technical engineering methods to support the construction, operation, maintenance, modernization, or repair of shipboard auxiliary 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 Individual Occupational Requirements (IOR) for the 0802 Engineering Technical Series: 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 CARDEROCK DIV NS 9500 Macarthur Blvd West Bethesda, MD 20817-5700 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]