GENERAL ENGINEER

US-Naval-Sea-Systems-Command; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

US Naval Sea Systems Command in Portsmouth, Virginia seeks a professional engineer with at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to NH-02/GS-11 to lead planning and coordination of corrosion and surface life programs for surface ships.

Experience evaluating technical requirements and ensuring program performance, with flexibility for federal service or equivalent private/public sector roles. Qualifications may be evidenced by varied professional experiences and documented standards.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to NH-02/GS-11 in the federal service or equivalent in private/public sector as a professional engineer leading planning or coordination of engineering programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning or coordination of engineering programs related to surface ship maintenance and corrosion control.
• Evaluate technical requirements affecting surface life performance for surface ships.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Program coordination

Corrosion program experience

Job description

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower pay band, NH-02 (or GS-11 equivalency), in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector as a professional engineer leading the planning or coordination various engineering programs (e.g. corrosion structural systems, corrosion programs) to evaluate technical requirements affecting surface life performance for a surface ship maintenance program.

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/0800/general-engineering-series-0801/

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.