Training Specialist

U.S. Pacific Fleet•Bremerton, WA

About The Position

You will serve as a Training Specialist in the Nuclear Engineering and Planning Department of PSNS and IMF. You will develop, coordinate, and administer training in accordance with local and corporate guidelines, directives, and process instructions. You will document and track training to ensure employees attain initial qualifications and maintain existing qualifications. The role facilitates continuous employee learning and development and requires communication with employees, subject matter experts, management, and external groups. You will also perform self-assessments and improve training products. The position may involve travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations, including remote or isolated sites, and work aboard ships. The selectee must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods and climb ladders and scaffolding. The job includes an uncommon work tour, potentially including nights, weekends, and holidays, and may require overtime, night differential, or unusual duty hours. Work takes place in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents may be present, and requires continuous use of personal protective equipment and participation in medical surveillance programs.

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.
Must meet applicable provisions concerning appointment of retired military members within 180 days of retirement to a DoD civilian position.
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 duty.
Must wear required personal protective equipment continuously during the work shift and participate in medical surveillance programs.
Must be willing and able to travel from the normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS locations, including remote or isolated sites, and travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods.
Must work aboard ships and be able to climb ladders and scaffolding.
Must have at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level, developing and evaluating educational or training program requirements, including instructional systems design and support to improve organizational effectiveness and employee development.
Must be willing to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays; overtime, night differential, or unusual duty hours may be required.

Responsibilities

Develop, coordinate, and administer training in accordance with local and corporate guidelines, directives, and process instructions.
Document and track training to ensure initial qualifications are attained and existing qualifications are maintained.
Facilitate continuous learning and employee development.
Engage employees, present training, coordinate with subject matter experts, brief management, and collaborate with external groups.
Perform self-assessments and improve training products.