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Posted: March 31, 2026 (2 days ago)

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PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (SHIPS)

United States Fleet Forces Command

Department of the Navy

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$90,838 - $118,092

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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 overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of repairs and modifications for Navy ships to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget.

You'll manage everything from initial planning and cost estimates to handling procurement and preventing unauthorized changes during maintenance periods.

It's a great fit for someone with experience in shipbuilding or project management who enjoys working in a structured, high-stakes environment like the Navy.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent in coordinating ship repairs, alterations, technical reviews, scope preparation, and cost estimation
  • Experience as pre-production Advance Planning Manager and Project Manager for ship availabilities
  • Knowledge of contract administration, procurement regulations, and technical aspects of ship repair and overhaul
  • Ability to determine, coordinate, and implement complex planning and overhaul requirements for Navy vessels
  • Proficiency in scheduling, administering repair work, and ensuring advanced planning functions are completed on time
  • Skills in preventing unauthorized modifications to ships and preparing/distributing conference reports
  • Experience coordinating procurement for Long Lead Time Material (LLTM) and requesting funds from naval commands

Full Job Description

You will serve as a PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (SHIPS) in the Waterfront Operations Department of the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair of MID ATLANTIC REGIONAL MAINTENANCE CTR.

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: Experience coordinating repairing and alternating work, developing and executing technical reviews, preparing scope, and estimating costs of work.

Experience serving as pre-production Advance Planning Manager and as pre-production and execution Project Manager of assigned availabilities.

Experience planning for contract administration, procurement regulations, and technical aspects of ship repair and overhaul.

Experience determining, coordinating, and implementing complex planning and overhaul requirements for Navy vessels.

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 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 coordinate, schedule, and administer assigned repair work to ensure that advanced planning functions are completed in the time permitted.
  • You will take positive measures to prevent unauthorized modifications/alterations to a ship/boat in availability.
  • You will prepare conference reports and distribute them to conference representatives.
  • You will coordinate procurement action for Long Lead Time Material (LLTM) including email and naval messages for requesting funds from TYCOM, NAVSEA and other activities as required.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/31/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/2/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12924638-26-NCS