PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (AIRCRAFT) TITLE 32 INDEFINITE
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AIRCRAFT CARRIER REPAIR/INACTIVATION MANAGER
Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$127,626 - $195,190
per year
Type
Full-Time
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GS-13 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves managing the repair, overhaul, and deactivation of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers for the U.S. Navy, ensuring projects stay on time, within budget, and meet all standards.
You'll lead teams, handle massive funding, and coordinate with contractors to avoid delays and resolve issues.
It's ideal for someone with strong project management experience in large-scale shipbuilding or military operations who thrives in high-stakes, technical environments.
Key Requirements
- One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-13 or NH-03 in reviewing contractual and certification requirements for nuclear aircraft carrier construction, overhaul, or inactivation
- Ability to execute repair projects, availabilities, and inactivations for nuclear aircraft carriers
- Skills in coordinating tasks, preventing delays, and resolving problems related to cost, scheduling, and contract performance
- Experience managing funding for multi-billion-dollar aircraft repair initiatives
- Proficiency in directing subordinates and processing contract changes
- Leadership of cross-organizational project management teams in naval operations
Full Job Description
You will serve as a Aircraft Carrier Repair/Inactivation Manager in the Waterfront Operations Department of SUPSHIP.
Your resume must demonstrate one year of specialized experience equivalent to next lower grade level/pay band NH-03 (GS-13) in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector reviewing Government contractual and certification requirements associated with the construction, overhaul, and/or inactivation of nuclear aircraft carriers.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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. Major Duties:
- You will execute Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Repair projects, availability and inactivation.
- You will ensure coordination of all tasks related to assigned projects, anticipate and assist in preventing costly delays, direct resolution of problems aligned with cost, scheduling and performance of a contact.
- You will ensure adequacy and management of funding for billions of dollars in Aircraft Repair.
- You will direct subordinates to ensure changes to contracts are properly processed.
- You will lead the cross organizational Aircraft Carrier Repair and Inactivation Project Management team.
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