SENIOR SUPERVISORY ENGINEER (DIVISION DIRECTOR)
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
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GENERAL ENGINEER
STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP)
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$143,913 - $197,200
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 working as an engineer in the Navy's Strategic Systems Programs, focusing on overseeing the production and technical aspects of navigation systems for strategic projects.
You'll coordinate teams on safety, security, training, and integration efforts while providing expert guidance on complex engineering tasks.
It's a great fit for experienced engineers who enjoy managing technical projects in a high-stakes government environment and have a background in defense or systems engineering.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-13 or equivalent level in professional engineering
- Demonstrated expertise in navigational system production engineering
- Experience providing technical oversight and direction for engineering projects
- Skills in contract oversight and technical management evaluation
- Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams on safety, security, training, and system integration
- Familiarity with strategic systems programs or defense-related engineering
- Professional engineering degree or equivalent qualifications per OPM standards
Full Job Description
You will serve as a General Engineer in the Technical Division, Navigation Branch of STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-03 pay band (GS-13 equivalent) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: as a professional engineer providing technical oversight and direction in the areas of navigational system production engineering, contract oversight, and/or technical management evaluation.
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 AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf 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 Branch focal point for coordination of SP24 CLB/DRNT NAV Production-related technical matters.
- You will serve as a focal point for cross-Branch coordination of Safety, Security, Training and SWS Integration as it pertains to NAV and CLB/DRNT.
- You will coordinate cross-Branch overall technical cognizance for the SP24 CLB/DRNT efforts and tasking.
- You will serve as a senior expert in any of a variety of functional areas in SP24 in support of the SSP mission.
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