GENERAL ENGINEER

US United States Fleet Forces Command; Virginia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

US United States Fleet Forces Command within the federal system seeks a GS-13 engineer with specialized experience in marine/mechanical engineering applied to Navy ship repair, maintenance, alteration, and modernization guidelines.

You will serve as an authoritative consultant, providing oversight and advice on major maintenance planning and execution, and you will propose ship improvements reflecting state-of-the-art modernization and restoration of ship facilities.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience demonstrating expertise in applying marine/mechanical engineering principles to interpret guidelines and policies for repair, maintenance, alteration, and modernization of U.S. Navy ships.
• Experience as an authoritative consultant providing oversight and advice on major maintenance/modernization planning and execution for Navy ships.
• Experience proposing ship improvements while considering latest modernization/restoration developments for ship facilities/equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide authoritative interpretations and guidance on maintenance/modernization guidelines for Navy ships.
• Act as an oversight consultant on major maintenance and modernization planning and execution for Navy ships.
• Propose ship improvements aligned with the latest modernization/restoration developments for ship facilities and equipment.

Skills

Specialized experience

Education

General Engineering Series 0801

Job description

GS-13 Your resume must also 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 using marine/mechanical engineering principles to provide authoritative interpretations of guidelines and policies used in repair, maintenance, alteration and modernization of U.S. Navy Ships.
• Experience Serves as an authoritative consultant providing oversight, and advice on major maintenance/modernization planning and execution on U.S. Navy Ships.
• Experience incorporating or proposing ship improvements while considering the latest developments in the modernization/restoration of ship's facilities/equipment.

IN ADDITION TO THE BASIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (SEE EDUCATION SECTION):

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: 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.