You will serve as an ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (NUCLEAR) in the Nuclear Engineering Training Branch (Code 2301.3), Assistant Nuclear Engineering and Planning Manager (Code 2301), Nuclear Engineering and Planning Department (Code 2300) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Duties

You will independently plan, organize and accomplish complex engineering technical projects in support of an effective nuclear engineer training program. You will plan and organize a training program that meets the minimum requirements of Section 4.4 of NAVSEA 0989-062-4000. You will serve as a consultant to shipyard management and other organizations inside and outside of the shipyard.

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 successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• 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 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

GS12: 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: Utilizing advanced knowledge in nuclear engineering and comprehensive experience in training the nuclear engineering community using adult learning techniques and principles derived from best practices within the NAVSEA corporation and private industry. Utilizing advanced experience planning and organizing training of nuclear engineers and engineering technicians in subject matters, not limited to, Section 4.4 of NAVSEA 0989-062-4000, nuclear theory, security, safety and other NAVSEA mandated training areas. Demonstrating extensive experience as a senior Nuclear Engineering Technician, Project Engineering and Planning Manager, Work Packager and or a Nuclear Planner and/or a Nuclear Planner. Possessing experience with Naval Engineering and Planning Department (NEPD's) nuclear training programs and their interface with the other shipyard departments and training programs. Conducting studies, surveys, drills and internal audits to determine proficiencies and efficiencies and evaluating findings to achieve the optimum training program objectives and needs. GS11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Demonstrating comprehensive experience in training the nuclear engineering community using adult learning techniques and principles derived from best practices within the NAVSEA corporation and private industry. Planning and organizing training of nuclear engineers and engineering technicians in subject matters, not limited to, Section 4.4 of NAVSEA 0989-062-4000, nuclear theory, security, safety and other NAVSEA mandated training areas. Possessing experience with Naval Engineering and Planning Department (NEPD's) nuclear training programs and their interface with the other shipyard departments and training programs. Conducting studies, surveys, drills and internal audits to determine proficiencies and efficiencies and evaluating findings to achieve the optimum training program objectives and needs. 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 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

Contacts

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