SUPERVISORY GENERAL ENGINEER
What you'd do
You will serve as a SUPERVISORY GENERAL ENGINEER in the Process Engineering Branch (Code 223), Process Controls Division, Engineering and Planning Department (EPD) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.
Major duties
You will provide leadership and multi-disciplinary engineering expertise for process documentation and process improvement initiatives to all divisions in (EPD). You will develop, maintain, and improve industrial processes, methods, and practices at the local and corporate levels. You will determine requirements and develop specifications for support systems/equipment and tools as assigned. You will assign work to subordinate personnel, ensure timely completion and quality of work. You will participate in corporate and local facilities improvement programs on behalf of EPD. You will provide leadership for shipyard work measurement systems, including developing, preparing, issuing, and maintaining engineered labor standards.
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 applying engineering concepts, principles, methods, precedents, and techniques to evaluate and apply the latest developments and techniques in solving problems, identify, evaluate and recommend solutions for resolution of high visibility and complex process documentation and process improvement opportunities. Experience developing, maintaining, and improving industrial processes, methods, and practices at the local and corporate levels. Experience assisting other shipyard departments with engineering services for the identification of requirements and improvement of industrial and business processes. Experience managing and maintaining status on various Naval Sea Systems Command programs as they relate to EPD including UIPIs, Uniform Methods and Standards (UM&S) Program, General Specifications for Overhaul of Surface Ships (GSO), etc. Experience using written and verbal communication skills in an administrative supervisory function, such as making plans, assigning work, setting objectives, and policy and procedure development. 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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