SUPERVISORY GENERAL ENGINEER
What you'd do
You will serve as a SUPERVISORY GENERAL ENGINEER in the Expanded Planning Yard Division (Code 280), Office of the Chief Engineer (Code 240), Engineering and Planning Department (Code 200) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.
Major duties
You will resolve or obtain resolution of engineering or technical problems beyond the capacity of subordinates to problems requiring policy level decisions. You will direct and coordinate the establishment of new policies, instructions, and procedures for the analysis, progress, and control of the workload of the division. You will maintain a current detailed record of work status. You will review and maintain surveillance over training needs and initiates programs for necessary on-the-job training requirements.
What you need to qualify
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 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 providing engineering program management services across multiple engineering disciplines for ship systems, including structural, mechanical, electrical, weapons, and combat systems. - Experience applying a wide range of engineering concepts, principles, methods, and techniques related to ship maintenance and modernization. - Experience managing the programmatic and technical aspects of Hull Planning Yard functions and providing oversight of engineering programs. - Experience determining manning requirements, allocating manpower, monitoring the progress of engineering products, and implementing corrective actions to meet program objectives. - Experience managing financial requirements and Integrated Logistics Support functions associated with engineering programs. - Experience coordinating with stakeholders inside and outside the shipyard to support multiple availabilities in various stages of planning and execution, as well as fleet maintenance requirements. - Experience supporting the successful execution of shipyard maintenance and modernization projects in accordance with established quality, schedule, and cost requirements. 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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