SUPERVISORY ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
What you'd do
You will serve as a SUPERVISORY ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in Engineering and Planning Department (Code 200) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD working directly for the Chief Engineer (Code 240).
Major duties
You will provide technical guidance and leadership to a multi-discipline engineering contingent assigned in support of shipyard waterfront availabilities. You will direct the development and application of policies, techniques, and procedures required for accomplishment of field engineering work efforts to assigned projects. You will coordinate and resolve complex technical issues that arise during the course of assigned projects. You will ensure timely technical product development issuance in support of non-stop work execution.
What you need to qualify
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 combining technical expertise, leadership, and project management capabilities. Experience demonstrating mastery of advanced engineering concepts and a broad practical knowledge of shipyard processes, with specific experience in electrical/electronic disciplines onboard US Navy surface ships and aircraft carriers. Experience possessing a strong working knowledge of computer systems, including AIM, AIM-EP, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience applying organizational and communication skills to effectively plan projects, lead a diverse team of engineers and technicians, and discuss complex technical matters with various levels of management. Experience demonstrating adept problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to interpret engineering drawings, manage complex projects, swiftly and efficiently resolving complex and multi-discipline technical issues and make critical decisions affecting the safety and operation of shipboard systems. 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 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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