ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Duties

• You will perform testing, control of ships conditions, transfer of ships systems operations and work controls on naval nuclear and nonnuclear vessels (surface ships and submarines).
• You will apply different established methods, procedures, and techniques to investigate, evaluate, advise on and resolve unusual problems.
• You will assess project and program effectiveness, develop criteria, procedures or instructions for a particular functional or specialized area.
• You will provide advisory services on problems, conditions, programs and functions to a broad customer base.

Qualifications

For the GS-08: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: researching, interpreting and applying technical engineering procedures or work methods to identify operational problems or work control deficiencies in support of the repair, modification, or overhaul of ships or submarines. For the GS-09: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-08 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: researching and analyzing technical engineering procedures or work methods to identify operational problems or work control deficiencies and recommend solutions or corrective action in support of the repair, modification, or overhaul of ships or submarines. For the GS-10: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: analyzing and evaluating technical engineering procedures or work methods to identify and recommend solutions to operational problems or work control deficiencies in support of the repair, modification, or overhaul of ships or submarines. For the GS-11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-10 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector analyzing and modifying technical engineering procedures or work methods to resolve operational problems or work control deficiencies in support of the repair, modification, or overhaul of ships or submarines. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: IOR: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/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.

Education

In lieu of specialized experience, education may be substituted as follows: For the GS-09 only: Successful completion of a master's or equivalent graduate degree. OR Successful completion of two full years of graduate education that is directly related to the work of the position.