INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER
What you'd do
This position is a bridge program designed for giving employees the opportunity to gain the competencies necessary to qualify for a position in professional Engineer 08XX occupational series. If selected, you will be placed on a Detail NTE 1 Year. Eligibility for this training opportunity is limited to current ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN GS-0802-11 OR 12 or ELECTRONICS ENGINEER GS-0856-11 OR 12 Please Note: There will be no change in your salary during the timeframe of this training opportunity
Major duties
You will be assigned to check work in process and prepare work packages for other lower grade engineers and technicians. You will provide direction to lower grade Engineers to determine the type of material or equipment required and provide specifications. You will direct and check the work of lower graded engineers and technicians on individual documents or services. You will prepare technical reports, memoranda, and rough drafts of technical correspondence on subjects assigned by supervisor. You will prepare engineering drawings, calculations, specifications or other engineering products in support of Navy or other customer requirements. You will day-to-day provide management, control and direction of the non-nuclear work control and test program.
What you need to qualify
You are eligible for this training opportunity if you are currently a permanent ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN GS-0802-11 OR 12 or ELECTRONICS ENGINEER GS-0856-11 OR 12 within UIC (4523A) Org Code (200). Please Note: Appropriate documentation must be provided at time of application to support experience or educational requirements. In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of qualifying experience (or performing competencies). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. 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 AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf 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.
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