GENERAL ENGINEER at Naval Sea Systems Command

About the role

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer. You will serve as the subject matter expert for engineering programs, assessments and initiatives for corrosion structural issues impacting all classes of surface ships system and corrosion programs. You will provide expertise in surface ship maintenance availabilities and the management of engineering resources required for ship maintenance and repair activities for ship repair and modernization. You will report directly to the Corrosion Engineering Division, Structures Branch Head. You will plan, manage and coordinate various engineering programs with a focus on corrosion structural systems and corrosion programs. You will provide subject matter expertise in the conduct of highly detailed technical inspections. You will make recommendations for program improvements, corrective actions, periodicity changes and or the establishment, increased elimination, or modification of Class Maintenance Plan (CMP) tasks, routines and requirements. You will conduct and improve engineering, integration and control procedures for ship availabilities. You will review completed projects for engineering data adequacy and completeness; has responsibility and authority to accept, emend, or reject the project. You will chair/attend conferences representing SURFMEPP at NAVSEA, Fleet activities, other naval commands and private contractors. You will develop summaries of lessons learned to share with Submarines, Carriers, other Navy (Military Sealift Command) and DoD maintenance and repair organizations, the United States Coast Guard and foreign military sales customers. 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.