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EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST

Naval Supply Systems Command

Department of the Navy

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$98,630 - $128,221

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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 providing technical support for weapon systems and equipment in the Navy, managing everything from initial acquisition to ongoing maintenance and modifications.

You'll analyze complex issues, ensure compliance with regulations, and train team members on policies and procedures.

It's a good fit for someone with experience in engineering support, technical analysis, and procurement in a defense or technical environment.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-9 level or equivalent, including knowledge of engineering changes, design change notices, and configuration management
  • Ability to perform technical analysis on complex problems and prepare oral/written presentations with recommendations
  • Experience certifying procurements, processing Justifications and Approvals, and completing purchase request checklists
  • Skills in preparing lesson guides, providing technical training, and interpreting policies for a team
  • Familiarity with DOD acquisition regulations for Limited Screen Reviews, material configuration, and manufacturing specifications
  • Ability to manage technical support for weapon systems through acquisition, operational support, and modifications

Full Job Description

You will serve as an Equipment Specialist of NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT.

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

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Knowledge of engineering changes, design change notice (DCN) and source, maintenance and recoverability code processing, configuration management and control to support maintenance planning, and technical file maintenance; 2) Performing technical analysis on complex problems, communicating IWST needs to the program office, and preparing oral and written presentations to clearly present specific problems, and provide specific recommendations for resolution; 3) Certifying procurements, processing Justifications and Approvals completing purchase request checklists and ITIMP referrals; 4) Preparing lessons guides, providing technical training and interpreting policy for team.

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 serve as a technical support management for assigned weapon systems/equipment through out all phases of acquisition, operational support, and subsequent modifications as well as manage secondary items.
  • You will ensure team equipment specialist comply with DOD acquisition regulations in accomplishing Limited Screen Reviews, through validation of material configuration, manufacturing specifications etc..
  • You will perform technical analysis on complex problems surfaced by supply planners.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/4/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/4/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12900667-26-NH