INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER

U.S. Department of the Navy; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of the Navy in Bremerton is seeking a professional engineer at the GS-07 level to provide maintenance and engineering support for systems used across nuclear submarines, surface ships, and other power plants.

This position requires at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the federal service, or an education substitution as noted in the qualification standards.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience as a professional engineer providing maintenance and engineering support for systems applicable to all nuclear submarine classes, surface ships, or other power plants.
• Education substitution per OPM standards as described in the Education Section of this announcement.
• Experience can be paid or unpaid, including volunteer work through National Service programs, which may count toward qualifications.

Skills

Specialized experience

Education

OPM education requirements

Job description

GS-07: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector as a professional engineer providing maintenance and engineering support for systems applicable to all nuclear submarine classes, surface ships, or other power plants (OR education substitution, see below).

GS-05: You must meet the basic education requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual as indicated in the Education Section of this announcement.

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/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.