GENERAL ENGINEER
What you'd do
You will serve as a GENERAL ENGINEER in the ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT (CODE 200) of SOUTHEAST REG MAINTENANCE CTR SERMC.
Major duties
You will serve as Project Support Engineer providing technical authority for repair and modernization on Navy ships. You will act as liaison between the Engineering department, ship’s force, Type commanders, NAVSEA, other naval activities, contractors and manufacturers. You will perform work associated with complex engineering projects, tests, contract specifications, deviations, waivers, equipment and material substitutions, repair processes, drawing deficiencies, and equipment malfunctions. You will perform work which requires resolution prior to or during the maintenance, repair and/or modernization of shipboard mechanical, electrical, electronic and hull systems/equipment. You will compose technical correspondence to communicate engineering and architectural designs, plans, and objectives to higher level management, technical experts, and staff. You will provide coordination for the ship availability Technical Closeout document to ensure all technical related documents have been properly answered and/or adjudicated. You will lead a role in Integrated Project Team Development meetings addressing technical issues and coordinating resolution of technical authority.
What you need to qualify
In addition to the basic education requirements, to qualify for a GS-12, your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 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 creating, designing, assessing and analyzing engineering guidelines, principles and practices to solve engineering problems. Experience reviewing authorized work packages during the planning phase of the maintenance cycle to ensure required work is included in the work item specifications. Experience reviewing work item specifications for technical accuracy and completeness. Experience reviewing contractor expanded process control procedures to provide contractor mechanics guidance for accomplishment of system and equipment repairs. 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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