SUPERVISORY ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
United States Fleet Forces Command
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ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (INSTRUCTOR)
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$100,602 - $130,786
per year
Type
Full Time
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GS-11 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves creating and teaching training programs for engineering staff at a naval shipyard, focusing on ship and submarine repair processes to help workers qualify for their roles.
You'll design courses, deliver lectures, prepare exams, and track personnel progress to ensure everyone meets technical standards.
It's a great fit for someone with hands-on engineering experience who enjoys teaching and working in a team-oriented military environment.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent, analyzing technical engineering requirements for ship/submarine repair and overhaul
- Knowledge of engineering principles, waterfront support processes, and experience-based training methods
- Ability to design, modify, and deliver training courses, lectures, and hands-on assistance for engineers, technicians, and managers
- Skills in preparing lesson plans, training aids, examinations, and reviewing them for technical accuracy
- Experience generating correspondence and maintaining personnel files for qualification status
- Familiarity with federal service or equivalent private/public sector experience in engineering support
Full Job Description
You will serve as an Engineering Technician (Instructor) in the Engineering & Planning Department (200) of PSNS and IMF.
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: analyzing and interpreting technical engineering requirements to develop personnel through knowledge and work exposure of engineering principles, waterfront support processes, and experience-based methods in support of the repair and overhaul of ships and/or submarine systems.
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 design and modify training courses to meet management training objectives for Chief Test Engineers, senior engineering managers and supervisors, engineers, technicians, and others.
- You will Present lectures and assist students with problems.
- You will generate correspondence and maintain personnel files related to the qualification status of personnel at the Shipyard.
- You will prepare and review written and/or oral examinations for technical accuracy.
- You will prepare lesson plans, training aids, and periodic examinations for Engineering Qualification.
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