You will serve as a ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the Process Controls Staff Branch, Code 220A, Process Controls Division, Code 220, Engineering and Planning Department (EPD) Code 200 of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Duties

You will assist in the development of strategies to guide implementation process and organizational changes, assess the impact of changes, set goals, and act as a liaison between other engineering divisions and shipyard organizations. You will investigate, analyze, and make decisions on divisional organization improvements. You will develop and present meaningful departmental, divisional, and process driven metrics regarding EPD processes for assessment, benchmarking, and evaluation of progress and recovery plans as applicable. You will be responsible for matters regarding technical, administrative and quality engineering processes required for the division/department.

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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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 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: Experience utilizing practical knowledge of EPD disciplines (structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, combat systems, etc.) and practices to a full range of assigned duties. Experience coordinating engineering and planning projects with personnel from other engineering and planning codes to complete assigned projects. Experience preparing written documentation of inspection observation and analyzing adverse quality trends or conditions determine applicable corrective actions. Experience preparing written reports for management to provide program or project status. Experience assisting in the development of corrective actions for complex problems. 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 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 NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD NNSY Portsmouth, VA 23709 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]