Interdisciplinary Engineer

U.S. Pacific Fleet•Bremerton, WA

11h

About The Position

You will provide engineering and planning services for repairing and modernizing shipboard systems in the Engineering and Planning Department of PSNS and IMF. You will coordinate planning and technical services to review or develop technical work documents defining the detailed requirements for authorized project work. You will monitor work in progress and completed work to ensure work documents meet quality standards and current requirements. The position also involves troubleshooting and resolving technical, administrative, financial, and scheduling issues; mentoring employees; preparing or reviewing work, including material orders and labor estimates; and conducting shipboard inspections to gather information and assess the feasibility of assigned work. The position requires specialized engineering experience, an applicable engineering education or qualifying alternative, a pre-appointment physical examination, and an interim and/or final security clearance. Work may involve exposure to potentially harmful physical and chemical agents, high noise levels, and continuous use of personal protective equipment. The position may require an uncommon work tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and overtime or night differential hours. A relocation incentive may be authorized.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen and determined suitable for federal employment.
Must participate in the direct deposit pay program and successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check if new to the Department of the Navy.
Current federal employees applying for GS jobs generally must meet time-in-grade requirements by the announcement closing date.
Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
Must successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance before entering on duty.
Must wear personal protective equipment, such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators, and safety shoes, continuously during the work shift.
Must participate in medical surveillance programs.
Must have at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band, evaluating and implementing new technologies to optimize engineering processes; conducting complex technical assessments and ensuring project compliance; and collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering personnel and subject matter experts to integrate technical requirements into project design phases and support engineering decisions.
Must meet the basic engineering education requirement through one of the listed qualifying pathways: a qualifying professional engineering degree; current EI, EIT, or PE registration or licensure; successful completion of the FE examination or another qualifying written examination; at least 60 semester hours of qualifying physical, mathematical, and engineering science and engineering coursework; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field plus at least one year of professional engineering experience under professional engineering supervision and guidance.

Responsibilities

Provide engineering and planning services for repairing and modernizing shipboard systems.
Coordinate planning and technical services to review or develop technical work documents for authorized projects.
Monitor work in progress and completed work to ensure documents are of acceptable quality and conform to current standards.
Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve technical, administrative, financial, and scheduling problems related to assigned work.
Mentor employees and provide training or coaching in specific areas.
Prepare or review assigned work in a timely manner, including ordering materials and providing labor estimates.
Conduct shipboard inspections to gather information for work development and assess the feasibility of assigned work.