ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Full Job Description

You will serve as a Engineering Technician in the Naval Foundry and Propeller Center (NFPC) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience operating all Laser Measurement C/1420.3 data collection devices including Leica and FARO laser trackers, FARO Arms, Leica laser tracker scanners and FARO Arm laser scanners.

Experience efficiently utilizing CAM2 and various engineering software platforms. Experience applying the VA and CLB component hydrodynamic analyses packages.

Experience working with all NFPC large volume measurement applications including setting up rotors and stators, performing in-process inspections as required, performing final dimensional inspections as required, assembling complex component assemblies, and performing machine tool volumetric checks as required.

Experience deciphering sophisticated GD&T tolerancing call-outs and reading and understand detailed blueprints and CAD models.

Experience contributing to and generating certification books for any and all propulsor components independently or as part of a team.

Experience mentoring and teaching newer employees helping to make them more efficient and knowledgeable.

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/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/engineering-technical-series-0802/ 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 develop and coordinated development of programming for control of robotic measuring system.
• You will evaluate design objectives, perform complex technical evaluations, and identifies economical procedures.
• You will prepare cost estimates and detailed schedule estimates.
• You will provide technical guidance to lower grade mechanics, technicians and engineers.