You will serve as a LEAD ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the Engineering and Planning Department (Code 200), Mechanical Engineering (Code 260) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Duties

You will provide technical guidance for Project Lead Engineering duties, conducts final reviews, and provides leadership to engineers in support of shipyard waterfront availabilities. You will review and assures timely completion of non-nuclear interface work, completed by the team and as requested by other areas at NNSY by obtaining required concurrences and technical resolution of nuclear Interface problems. You will lead, coach, mentor and develop staff, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and opportunities You will determine resource requirements to meet existing and projected interface workload. You will observe work of assigned team members and assess training needs and core competencies

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.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 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 with technical work as a Mechanical Engineering technician, demonstrating expertise in design and analysis. Experience with the SUBSAFE/Reentry Controls/DSS-SOC/ FBW processes, CVN Propulsion Machinery components and systems, CVN Propulsion Piping components and systems, CVN non-Propulsion Piping components and systems, and Submarine Steering and Diving and Surface Ship Steering systems, components, and hydraulic systems. Experience utilizing strong communication skills, both written and verbal, facilitating clear and effective interactions with team members and stakeholders. Experience with training and mentoring engineers in the subject of SUBSAFE/Reentry Controls/DSS-SOC/ FBW processes, CVN Propulsion Machinery components and systems, CVN Propulsion Piping components and systems, CVN non-Propulsion Piping components and systems, and Submarine Steering and Diving and Surface Ship Steering systems, components, and hydraulic systems, contributing to their professional growth and knowledge development. Experience with leading projects and overseeing the work of subordinates, driving successful outcomes and promoting teamwork. 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

Contacts

• Address NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD NNSY Portsmouth, VA 23709 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]