NUCLEAR ENGINEER

Full Job Description

You will serve as a NUCLEAR ENGINEER in the Nuclear Engineering and Planning Department of PSNS and IMF on the Space Control Team of PSNS and IMF.

***ACCESS TO MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE IN JAPAN IS EXTREMELY LIMITED.

Please see Additional Information section below.*** In addition to the Basic Education Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at 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 providing technical guidance, mentoring, and leading project coordination efforts in support of space control, scheduling, and work execution during shipboard alterations and assures that concerns from work in nuclear spaces are included in the technical planning associated with access restrictions and work execution.

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=GS-PROF and https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800/ and https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/nuclear-engineering-series-0840/ 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 provide review of Technical Work Documents (TWDs) submitted by the nuclear and non-nuclear engineers ahead of work execution for compliance with NAVSEA and shipyard Nuclear Power Manual (NPM) policies
• You will provide resolution of problems concerning the repair of major components of the reactor plant and propulsion plant system.
• You will evaluate and resolved deficiencies of the space control program using engineering standards and principles.
• You will evaluate workload and priority in order to delegate work for execution by space control team members.
• You will provide direction to all organizations involved in space control to ensure the protection from radiation exposure, maintain the safety and integrity of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant (NNPP) systems.