PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (SHIPBUILDING)
What you'd do
You will serve as a PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (SHIPBUILDING) in the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair Department of SUPERVISOR OF SHIPBUILDING GROTON.
Major duties
You will be responsible for the initiation, coordination and control of all phases associated with the construction, alteration, modernization and repair of all submarines or projects assigned. You will review ship and/or system specs, contract plans, basic contracts, HQ Modification Requests, Field Modification Requests, schedules, test forms, contractor and government procedures, tech reports, Engineering Reports, and correspondence. You will coordinate communications relative to the identification of all deficiencies, assign responsibility for corrective action, and initiate work authorization for those items deemed to be the responsibility of the government to correct. You will attend various conferences/meetings convened periodically, such as PSA problem conferences; GMI conferences, shipbuilder construction meetings, NAVSEA program review meetings, and noise conferences, in order to monitor work progress. You will anticipate potential problems in time to allow corrective action and to protect the interests of the government and contractor to the work being performed, frequently attending trade and Joint Test Group (JTG) meetings. You will maintain daily contact with the assigned ship and combat systems coordinators in order to monitor progress of shipboard work and keep abreast of and coordinate resolution of daily problems that have a potential impact on schedules. You will visit the ship to observe progress of various installations and review problems with ship's force personnel, initiating action to correct or resolve items of emergent nature and convening and chairing conferences/ meetings as required. You will develop work specifications, purchase requests in ERP and FMR's as required, provide budget estimates for work specifications and FMRs and initiate requests for funds, advising customers of problems that may arise. You will review and sign concurrence of the ship's sea trial agenda, coordinating and scheduling all basic trial evolutions with the ship, contractor, and other stakeholders, initiating corrective actions of all resulting trial deficiencies. You will conduct a complete review of the completion status of the ship and assemble all the necessary reports and data and prepare or assist in the preparation of the final written ship status report. You will coordinate the program and process all HMR's/FMR's received, resolving all technical and administrative issues. You will manage the Class Design Data Review Team (DDRT) program, evaluating and approving/disapproving the contractor's Request for Equitable Adjustment (REA). You will coordinate the effort involved with maintaining the continuity of Submarine Safety (SUBSAFE) certification and Deep Submergence Systems Scope of Certification. You will coordinate the applicable Submarine Project Office actions dealing with major claims, researching, collecting data and providing written recommendations to upper level management regarding the contractor's right to entitlement. You will obtain and prepare cost and schedule data, developing and maintaining charts and data to monitor, evaluate, and predict performance and cost, anticipating future potential problem areas and coordinate corrective action. You will monitor the status of Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) and Contractor Furnished Equipment (CFE) material and coordinate efforts to ensure that material will support ship's new construction and PSA schedule.
What you need to qualify
GS-12: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Managing and coordinating all phases of new-construction submarine programs to oversee contract execution, production planning, engineering changes, testing, schedules, budgets, stakeholder coordination, and risk resolution for the assurance of on-time, cost-effective delivery, regulatory compliance, and mission readiness. GS-11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-10 grade level in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Supporting the planning and coordination of assigned phases of new-construction submarine programs to assist with contract administration, production tracking, engineering changes, schedules, testing, and stakeholder coordination for the development of expertise while ensuring project milestones, quality standards and mission requirements are met. 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 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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