You will serve as a LEAD EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST in the NUCLEAR MATERIAL SUPPORT BRANCH, NUCLEAR MATERIAL DIVISION of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Duties

You will interface with the Nuclear Engineering and Planning Department to search out sources of indirect or obscure information and to facilitate development of estimates and plans for highly complex projects. You will manage and coordinate the timely identification, ordering, and successful acquisition of shop work related materials and services. You will as work leader be responsible for nuclear material availability in support of ship maintenance and overhaul material requirements for the Nuclear Engineering and Planning Department. You will identify and coordinate resolution of deficiencies in the material planning and ordering process. You will ensure resources are focused on the priorities required to meet shipyard schedules and commitments leading to quality project accomplishment of ship delivery to fleet customers.

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 is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
• 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 knowledge of naval ship overhaul processes including production, planning, logistics methods, supply, and scheduling in order to manage resources within cost and schedule budgets. Experience resourcing personnel, tracking of costs, and providing liaison to the project management as well as waterfront project personnel to include external supporting agencies and vendors. Experience generating, collecting, analyzing, evaluating, and interpreting the full range of logistical data (e.g. maintenance schedules, supply chains, logistics issues and alternatives) in order to extract appropriate information to develop informed decisions and recommendations. Experience identifying and coordinating all efforts to resolve material issues and ensures that material and services ordered meet stringent quality requirements. Experience establishing schedules, plans, and work assignments to be accomplished as well as setting priorities, preparing schedules, and setting performance standards. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series and https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1600/equipment-services-series-1670/ 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 PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD HRO Building 44/1 Portsmouth, NH 03804-5000 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]