You will serve as a Program Analyst in the Production Resources Department, Shop 57 Insulators, at PSNS and IMF.

Duties

You must possess shop 57 Insulator knowledge, an understanding of process instructions used by the shop 57 Insulators, and an understanding of the paperwork used. You will employ investigative and analytical techniques to gather process performance data needed to evaluate programs. You will conduct program compliance surveillances. You will make recommendations on appropriate actions to resolve instances of program non-compliance and reverse adverse trends. You will collect, review, evaluate, analyze and categorize Quality Performance System (QPS) data, Deficiency reports, Discrepancy Logs, Audit Action records, Rework Reports, and other Inspection Verification Reports data. You will prepare and issue a weekly, quarterly, and yearly assessment report for all established programs. You will act as an advocate for department programs and implement policies established by higher levels. You must be able to help identify trends with shop specific processes, and be able to recognize when actions need to be taken when trends become an aggregate issue needing to be addressed by management. You must be able to work with shop managers to develop plans to combat new issues, and help track the new plan for overall effectiveness. You will assist managers with investigations and report when there is a problem that needs to have a formal report developed to identify what happened, why it happened, and what actions need to be taken to ensure it does not happen again.

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.
• 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-9 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: analyzing insulator program performance data to investigate trends and non-compliance issues to help develop plans that combat new issues for the improvement of an organization's productivity and efficiency. 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/0300/management-and-program-analysis-series-0343/ 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

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:

Successful completion of Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree,
OR;
Successful completion of 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree,
OR;
Successful completion of LL.M., if related
OR;
A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience.

A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address PSNS and IMF 1400 Farragut Ave Bremerton, WA 98314 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]