MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Full Job Description

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer.

Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.

Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Your resume must also 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 in budgeting and accounting procedures and policies for ship operations and sponsor reimbursable items; knowledge of qualitative and quantitive techniques in analyzing, measuring and productivity of management processes and programs related to ships and projects; experience in conducting detailed evaluations, analyzing findings and recommendations on complex functions and processess; and experience in reviewing and implementing policies and procedures to improve ship readiness and operational.

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/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=Group-Standards 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 manage technical aspects of repair availabilities to verify contractor performance, and serve as the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).
• You will conducts material condition surveys and inspections of ship's hull, machinery and electrical systems and components.
• You will plan, develop and work estimate work packages, providing formal and comprehensive contract specifications.
• You will review and evaluate ship voyage repair requests and regulatory body deficiencies, and coordinate resolution with the ship's applicable administrative command.
• You will plan and schedule work based on ship voyage repair requirements and operating schedule.
• You will identify and establish contracts with local commercial ship repair contractors and vendors to stay abreast of current technology and service capabilities.